Paulinho Kiss


Paulo Roberto Patricio de Souza, better known as Paulinho Kiss, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Top scorer in the Campeonato Mineiro in 1983, Paulinho Kiss received his nickname because he was a big fan of the band Kiss, and went to the show that took place in Belo Horizonte in 1953, at Mineirão, the stadium in which he scored the 100th goal milestone. He was champion in 1985 with Atlético Mineiro.

Honours

;Atlético Mineiro
;Individual
  • 1983 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 13 goals

Death

Paulinho died after being hospitalized for a week, after falling ill in his tractor parts store, in the Nova Floresta neighborhood, Belo Horizonte.