Quick Facts
Biography
Paulo Jorge Gomes Pereira (born 18 January 1993 in Braga) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Career
Blackburn Rovers
After spending his youth career with S.C. Braga's youth team and F.C. Porto's youth team, on 27 July 2012 Jorge signed for English club Blackburn Rovers of the Championship. On 18 August 2012, Jorge made his league debut for Rovers against Ipswich Town coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Danny Murphy.
Beroe Stara Zagora
On 9 February 2013, Jorge signed for Bulgarian club Beroe Stara Zagora on loan for the rest of the season. He did not make any appearances and returned to Blackburn for the 2013-14 season.
International career
Paulo Jorge has represented Portugal at under-17 and twice at under-19 level. He played 90 minutes for the U19s in a 6-0 win away at San Marino on 6 November 2011 and came on as substitute in a 3-3 draw at home to Hungary three days later.
Career statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of 19 August 2012
| Club | Season | League | Cup | International | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 2012–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |