Paulo Grilo

Paulo Rafael Grilo das Neves (born 19 August 1991 in Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

Paulo Grilo

Personal information
Full name	Paulo Rafael Grilo das Neves[1]
Date of birth	(1991-08-19) 19 August 1991 (age 34)[1]
Place of birth	Figueira da Foz, Portugal[1]
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1999–2004	Naval
2004–2010	Académica
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2014	Académica	7	(0)
2010–2011	→ Tourizense (loan)	5	(0)
2011–2012	→ Santa Clara (loan)	25	(0)
2012–2013	→ Covilhã (loan)	37	(0)
2014−2015	Penafiel	3	(0)
2015	Feirense	10	(1)
2015−2017	Freamunde	67	(1)
2017−2018	Santa Clara	5	(0)
2018−2022	Lusitânia	111	(8)
2022−2023	São João Ver	27	(1)
2023−2024	Oliveira Hospital	28	(3)
2024−2025	Beira-Mar	25	(2)
International career
2010–2011	Portugal U20	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:18, 18 July 2025 (UTC)