José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior (Paulinho)

Gilberto Aparecido da Silva Lucas Moura joins Tottenham accompanied by plenty of expectation, but Brazilian players have a mixed history in the Premier League.

Darren Bent Davinson Sanchez is top of the list of Tottenham's record transfers, but not all of them have proved to be good pieces of business.

João de Souza Filho Brazil were without Neymar for an international friendly at the Luzhniki Stadium but Miranda, Philippe Coutinho and Paulinho earned a win.

José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior (Paulinho) After impressing Brazil assistant Sylvinho with his performances under Maurizio Sarri at Napoli, Allan has been called up by Tite.

José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior (Paulinho) Paulinho is set for talks over his Barcelona future after the Brazil international claimed he has an offer to go back to China.

Arturo Vidal Pardo Arturo Vidal will bring a different, more direct dimension to Barcelona's midfield this season, according to coach Ernesto Valverde.

José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior (Paulinho) Barcelona agreed their first purchase since selling Neymar for €222m, bringing in Paulinho from Guangzhou Evergrande.

Philippe Coutinho Correia Philippe Coutinho and potential Barcelona team-mate Paulinho inspired Brazil to victory over Ecuador in Porto Alegre.

Philippe Coutinho Correia Philippe Coutinho will be officially presented as a Barcelona player on Monday and Ernesto Valverde is delighted to have signed him.

José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior (Paulinho) Paulinho was in bullish mood after scoring his second goal for Barcelona and insisted he is not interested in proving his doubters wrong.