Name Paulo Motta Career start 2003 Years Team Weight 77 kg | Number 12 Height 1.81 m Playing position Role Goalkeeper | |
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Full name Paulo Cesar Motta Donis Date of birth (1982-03-29) March 29, 1982 (age 33) Similar People Wilson Lalin, Jose Manuel Contreras, Minor Lopez, Carlos Castrillo, Elias Vasquez | ||
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Paulo César Motta Donis (born 29 March 1982) is a Guatemalan football goalkeeper who plays for C.S.D. Municipal in Guatemala's top division.
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Club career
He represented club CSD Municipal in the tournament of Copa Interclubes UNCAF 2006. Finding it hard to become the number one goalkeeper behind Panamanian international Jaime Penedo he joined Deportivo Jalapa in 2009. After claims he would stay with Jalapa in June 2009, he eventually left them in September, apparently due to administrative problems. He joined USAC for the 2009/2010 Clausura championship along with Selvin Motta and Honduran veteran striker Milton Núñez.
In June 2010 he joined newly promoted Mictlan., He left Mictlan on 2013.
On 2014, He returned to CDS Municipal, and being the number one goalkeeper, since joining them he has play in three finals of Guatemala's Tournament, on the Apertura 2014 and Clausura 2015, which CD Municipal lost to CDS Comunicaciones, and on the Apertura 2016, which the club lost to Antigua GFC on Penalties, despite Motta saving one penalty.
International career
Motta made his debut for Guatemala in an August 2003 friendly match against Ecuador and went on to collect a total of 13 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the UNCAF Nations Cup 2005, and the 2005 and 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals, although he did not come off the bench at the latter tournament.
He's first international match was a November 2007 friendly match against Honduras. He was part of Guatemala's National team that played in the Copa Oro 2015 in which he managed to kept a clean sheet against Mexico, however, Guatemala was knockout of the cup after a 1-0 to Cuba in the final match of the Copa Oro 2015.
On March 25, 2016, Motta made outstanding saves as Guatemala won against United States in a 2018 World Cup Qualification Match, their first victory over United States since 1983.