Paulo Ferreira
| Date of birth | 18 January 1979 |
| Place of birth | Lisbon |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.82 m |
| Position | Defender |
Full name is: Paulo Renato Rebocho Ferreira
Ferreira joined Chelsea for £13million in June 2004 on a four-year contract that was extended to June 2013 in February 2008.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estoril Praia | 01 Jul 1997 | 01 Jul 2000 | |
| Vitoria Setubal | 01 Jul 2000 | 01 Jul 2002 | |
| FC Porto | 01 Jul 2002 | 05 Jun 2004 | |
| Chelsea | 05 Jun 2004 | 30 Jun 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2001-02 | Vitoria Setubal | Portuguese First Division | 18 |
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| 2002-03 | FC Porto | UEFA Cup | 4 |
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| 2003-04 | FC Porto | UEFA Champions League | 10 | ||||
| 2003-04 | FC Porto | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Chelsea | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Chelsea | Premier League | 29 |
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| 2004-05 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Chelsea | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Chelsea | Premier League | 18 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Chelsea | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Chelsea | Premier League | 18 | 6 |
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| 2006-07 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Chelsea | Premier League | 15 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 5 |
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| 2008-09 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Chelsea | Premier League | 1 | 6 |
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| 2008-09 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Chelsea | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Chelsea | Premier League | 11 | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Chelsea | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Chelsea | Premier League | 12 | 9 |
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| 2010-11 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Chelsea | Premier League | 3 | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Chelsea | FIFA Club World Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | Premier League | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | UEFA Europa League | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2001 | Maritimo v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 1 |
| 19 Aug 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Varzim | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 2 |
| 25 Aug 2001 | Benfica v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 3 |
| 09 Sep 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Salgueiros | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 4 |
| 16 Sep 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Beira Mar | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 5 |
| 22 Sep 2001 | FC Porto v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 6 |
| 28 Sep 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Belenenses | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 7 |
| 14 Oct 2001 | Alverca v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 8 |
| 21 Oct 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Uniao Leiria | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 9 |
| 28 Oct 2001 | Gil Vicente v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | |
| 03 Nov 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v SC Farense | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 11 |
| 23 Nov 2001 | Vitória Guimarães v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 12 |
| 03 Dec 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Sporting Braga | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 13 |
| 09 Dec 2001 | Santa Clara v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 14 |
| 15 Dec 2001 | Vitória Setúbal v Pacos Ferreira | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 15 |
| 22 Dec 2001 | Sporting Lisboa v Vitória Setúbal | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 16 |
| 07 Jan 2002 | Vitória Setúbal v Boavista | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 17 |
| 13 Jan 2002 | Vitória Setúbal v Maritimo | D | 0-0 | Portuguese First Division | 18 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Portugal | Toulon Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Portugal | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Portugal | Four Nations B Tournament | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Portugal | UEFA Under-21 | 5 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Portugal | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Portugal | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Portugal | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Portugal | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Portugal | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Portugal | International Friendly | 2 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Portugal | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Portugal | UEFA European Championship | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Portugal | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Portugal | UEFA European Championship | 8 |
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| 2008-09 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Portugal | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Portugal | International Friendly | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2000 | Portugal v Republic of Ireland | W | 3-0 | Toulon Under-21 | Group A |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Colombia v Portugal | L | 1-1 (1-3) | Toulon Under-21 | Final |
| 01 Sep 2000 | Estonia v Portugal | W | 1-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 06 Oct 2000 | Portugal v Republic of Ireland | W | 3-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 10 Oct 2000 | Netherlands v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 27 Mar 2001 | Portugal v Netherlands | W | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 01 Jun 2001 | Republic of Ireland v Portugal | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 2 |
| 05 Jun 2001 | Portugal v Cyprus | W | 7-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 04 Sep 2001 | Cyprus v Portugal | L | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 2 |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Portugal v Estonia | W | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 10 Nov 2001 | Spain v Portugal | L | 2-1 | UEFA U21 | Play-off |
| 22 Jan 2002 | Portugal v Norway | W | 1-1 (5-4) | FOUR NATIONS B TOURNAMENT | |
| 26 Mar 2002 | Portugal v France | L | 0-1 | U21 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | England v Portugal | W | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 17 May 2002 | Italy v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Finals Group A |
| 20 May 2002 | Switzerland v Portugal | L | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group A |
| 07 Sep 2002 | England v Portugal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Portugal v Tunisia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Sweden v Portugal | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Portugal v Brazil | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Apr 2003 | North Macedonia v Portugal | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2003 | Portugal v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Portugal v Bolivia | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Portugal v Albania | W | 5-3 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Portugal v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Portugal v Italy | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 2004 | Portugal v Luxembourg | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2004 | Portugal v Lithuania | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2004 | Portugal v Greece | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 04 Jul 2004 | Portugal v Greece | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Final |
| 04 Sep 2004 | Latvia v Portugal | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Portugal v Estonia | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Liechtenstein v Portugal | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Portugal v Russia | W | 7-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 17 Nov 2004 | Luxembourg v Portugal | W | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Republic of Ireland v Portugal | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Portugal v Canada | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Slovakia v Portugal | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Portugal v Egypt | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Portugal v Luxembourg | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Russia v Portugal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Portugal v Liechtenstein | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Portugal v Croatia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2005 | Northern Ireland v Portugal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Saudi Arabia v Portugal | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2006 | Portugal v Cape Verde Islands | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Jun 2006 | Portugal v Mexico | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 05 Jul 2006 | France v Portugal | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Semi-final |
| 08 Jul 2006 | Germany v Portugal | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 3rd place |
| 01 Sep 2006 | Denmark v Portugal | L | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Portugal v Kazakhstan | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 06 Feb 2007 | Portugal v Brazil | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Portugal v Belgium | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Serbia v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Belgium v Portugal | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 05 Jun 2007 | Kuwait v Portugal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Armenia v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Portugal v Serbia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Azerbaijan v Portugal | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Kazakhstan v Portugal | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Italy v Portugal | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Portugal v Greece | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2008 | Portugal v Georgia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2008 | Portugal v Turkey | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 11 Jun 2008 | Czech Republic v Portugal | W | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 15 Jun 2008 | Switzerland v Portugal | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 19 Jun 2008 | Germany v Portugal | L | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals quarter-final |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Portugal v Denmark | L | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Sweden v Portugal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Portugal v Albania | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Brazil v Portugal | L | 6-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Portugal v Finland | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Portugal v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe play-off |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Portugal | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe play-off |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Portugal v China PR | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 2010 | Portugal v Cape Verde Islands | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2010 | Portugal v Cameroon | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2010 | Ivory Coast v Portugal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.