# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paulo-sousa
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:00:57.354Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paulo-sousa"
name: "Paulo Sousa"
slug: "paulo-sousa"
description: "Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa is a Portuguese football manager and former professional player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the current manager of UAE Pro League club Shabab Al Ahli."
tagline: "Portuguese footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Football_against_poverty_2014_-_Paulo_Sousa_(cropped)_-_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1970-08-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.532492
  currentAttention:     12.71428571428572
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  205
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.paulosousa.co.uk"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paulu Souza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paulo Sousa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paulo Sousa"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump