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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Paulo Roberto Nagamura | ||
| Date of birth | March 2, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Chivas USA | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–2001 | São Paulo | ||
| 2001–2004 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2005–2006 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 58 | (0) |
| 2007 | Toronto FC | 4 | (0) |
| 2007– | Chivas USA | 78 | (8) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November, 2009. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Paulo Nagamura (born March 2, 1983 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian soccer player who currently plays for Chivas USA in Major League Soccer.
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Career
Youth
Nagamura came up through the system of hometown São Paulo. In 2001, he was sold to English powerhouse Arsenal, and played with the club's youth and reserve sides through 2004, helping them to the English U-19 championship, scoring a goal in the final against Liverpool.
Professional
He signed with Los Angeles Galaxy in March 2005, and became a starter in the team's midfield. While with the Galaxy, he won the MLS Cup and the US Open Cup, both in 2005. On November 17, 2006 Nagamura was selected by Toronto FC in the 2006 expansion draft, but was traded soon after to Chivas USA.
Honors
Arsenal
- Premier League U-19 championship (1): 2001
Los Angeles Galaxy
- Major League Soccer MLS Cup (1): 2005
See also
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