# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joao-paulo-de-lima-filho
# Generated: 2026-08-15T20:36:59.272Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joao-paulo-de-lima-filho"
name: "João Paulo de Lima Filho"
slug: "joao-paulo-de-lima-filho"
description: "João Paulo de Lima Filho, better known as João Paulo, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made four appearances for the Brazil national team in 1983. He was also part of Brazil's squad for the 1979 and 1983 Copa América tournaments."
tagline: "Brazilian association football player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1957-06-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.77
  momentum:             3.526315789473685
  historical:           5.885170666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Paulo_(football%2C_1957)"
    title: "João Paulo (football, 1957)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%88_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87%D9%88"
    title: "جواو باولو دي ليما فيلهو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Paulo_(footballer%2C_born_1957)"
    title: "João Paulo (footballer, born 1957)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Paulo_(futebolista)"
    title: "João Paulo (futebolista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Paulo_de_Lima_Filho"
    title: "João Paulo de Lima Filho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Paulo_(ur._1957)"
    title: "João Paulo (ur. 1957)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3810729"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump