| João Paulo | |
| Fullname: | João Paulo de Melo Paulino |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
| Birth Date: | 8 October 1983 |
| Birth Place: | Assis Chateaubriand, Brazil |
| Currentclub: | São Bernardo |
| Position: | Right Back |
| Youthyears1: | 2003 |
| Youthclubs1: | CRAC |
| Years1: | 2003–2006 |
| Years2: | 2006 |
| Years3: | 2007 |
| Years4: | 2008 |
| Years5: | 2008 |
| Years6: | 2008 |
| Years7: | 2010 |
| Years8: | 2010 |
| Years9: | 2011 |
| Years10: | 2011 |
| Years11: | 2012 |
| Years12: | 2012– |
| Clubs1: | Gaúcho |
| Clubs2: | Atlético Mineiro |
| Clubs3: | Figueirense |
| Clubs4: | Inter de Santa Maria |
| Clubs5: | Náutico |
| Clubs6: | América-RN |
| Clubs7: | Glória |
| Clubs8: | Metropolitano |
| Clubs9: | Ypiranga |
| Clubs10: | Luverdense |
| Clubs11: | São Luiz |
| Clubs12: | São Bernardo |
| Caps8: | 2 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Caps10: | 12 |
| Goals10: | 3 |
João Paulo de Melo Paulino (born October 8, 1983 in Assis Chateaubriand), or simply João Paulo, is a Brazilian right back. He currently plays for São Bernardo Futebol Clube.