| Paulino Tavares | |
| Birth Date: | 10 December 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Height: | 1.73m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | FC Saint-Leu 95 |
| Youthyears1: | –1996 |
| Youthclubs1: | Cultural Pontinha |
| Youthyears2: | 1996–01 |
| Youthclubs2: | Benfica |
| Years1: | 2001–2004 |
| Clubs1: | Campomaiorense |
| Years2: | 2004–2006 |
| Clubs2: | Créteil |
| Years3: | 2006–2007 |
| Clubs3: | Levallois SC |
| Years4: | 2007 |
| Clubs4: | Villemomble Sports |
| Caps4: | 17 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs5: | Trelleborgs |
| Caps5: | 20 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Years6: | 2009 |
| Clubs6: | Gabala |
| Caps6: | 14 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs7: | Aubervilliers |
| Caps7: | 21 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs8: | Viry-Châtillon |
| Caps8: | 18 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs9: | Aubervilliers |
| Caps9: | 7 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs10: | Lusitanos Saint-Maur |
| Years11: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs11: | AS Beauvais |
| Caps11: | 17 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs12: | Aubervilliers |
| Caps12: | 5 |
| Goals12: | 0 |
| Years13: | 2019– |
| Clubs13: | FC Saint-Leu 95 |
| Caps13: | 1 |
| Goals13: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 18:49, 30 November 2019 (UTC) |
Paulino Lopes Tavares (born 10 December 1984) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Saint-Leu 95 in the Championnat National 3.
Tavares was born in Lisbon. In December 2007 he went on trial with Trelleborgs of the Swedish Allsvenskan.[1] Following his trial he signed a two-year contract with the club.[2] In January 2010, after his contract Trelleborgs had expired,[3] Tavares joined Gabala FK of the Azerbaijan Premier League.[4] [5] Following 14 league appearances and 2 goals, Tavares left Gabala for FCM Aubervilliers in France.[6] In October 2012, Tavares moved from Aubervilliers to ES Viry-Châtillon.[7] He returned to Aubervilliers for the 2013–14 season before signing for US Lusitanos Saint-Maur at the sixth level of French football in July 2014.[8] Whilst there he was part of the team that reached the Round of 64 in the Coupe de France, most notable scoring twice in a 4–3 victory against Ligue 2 side US Créteil-Lusitanos in the seventh round.[9] After achieving promotion at the end of the season, Tavares left Saint-Maur and signed for AS Beauvais Oise in Championnat de France Amateur 2.[10]
For the 2017–18 season, Tavares rejoined Aubervilliers for a third time.[11]