Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa, CavIH (born 30 August 1970) is a Portuguese football manager and former professional player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the head coach of the Poland national team.
Starting his career at Benfica, he also represented Sporting in his country, where he amassed Primeira Liga totals of 117 matches and three goals in five years. From there onwards, he competed mainly in Italy and in Germany, winning the Champions League with Juventus and Borussia Dortmund and the Intercontinental Cup with the latter side. His later career was severely hampered by injuries.
Sousa was a member of Portugal's "Golden Generation". and appeared with the national team at the 2002 World Cup and two European Championships. He took up coaching in the late 2000s, managing clubs in several countries and winning national championships with Maccabi Tel Aviv and Basel.<\/P>","A20449E387E65FAD0B1A86B77F820411":"2024-7-1","D649C50F893C14D0":"","798114606EDBEE4E25243C6C8C1B5714":"US Salernitana 1919,CR Flamengo (RJ),Poland,Bordeaux,Tianjin TianHai,ACF Fiorentina,Basel,Leicester City F.C.,Queens Park Rangers F.C.","64A2290C09C50CF35B7DBD9C8F3A2F5E":"","0192D11C6FFC52B1FA5A279107C4769C":"Paulo Manuel Carvalho Sousa","10F46377A2D9EE76FE37CF1F7D8CD961E656BCF9304C68C6":"1958","E917916C02D12AF6D7EA48F7303A1362":"
Player<\/STRONG><\/P> CLUB
<\/U><\/STRONG>
Benfica<\/STRONG>
Primeira Divisao: 1990–91
Taca de Portugal: 1992–93
Supertaca Candido de Oliveira: 1989
Juventus<\/STRONG>
Serie A: 1994–95
Coppa Italia: 1994–95
Supercoppa Italiana: 1995
UEFA Champions League: 1995–96
Borussia Dortmund<\/STRONG>
DFB-Supercup: 1996
UEFA Champions League: 1996–97
Intercontinental Cup: 1997
Portugal<\/STRONG>
FIFA U-20 World Cup: 1989
UEFA European Championship third place: 2000
INDIVIDUAL
<\/U>Guerin d'Oro: |<\/STRONG>
1995
Manager
CLUB<\/U><\/STRONG>
Videoton
<\/STRONG>Ligakupa: 2011–12
Szuperkupa: 2011, 2012
Maccabi Tel Aviv<\/STRONG>
Israeli Premier League: 2013–14
Basel<\/STRONG>
Swiss Super League: 2014–15<\/P>","784C7E93CE11DD2A5DB4877325546098":"1970-8-30","5BAF7C8A60756B5496BBA4CBC6C0BED8DD63717CA1BB6492":"1","C12329A43735BD683D9F19F4C632272A":"United Arab Emirates","39EE935EB0ECE6E5":"26.32","F3825434658EC407":"","5F7B7520852B84068F743240139E0997":"","e_index":8};