Bruno Paz

Bruno Lourenço Pinto de Almeida Paz (born 23 April 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cypriot First Division club Olympiakos Nicosia. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Angola national team.

Football career On 6 August 2016, Paz made his professional debut with Sporting B in a 2016–17 LigaPro match against Portimonense.

Paz made his senior debut for Sporting CP in December 2018, when he was a 73rd-minute substitute in a 3-0 Europa League win over Vorskla Poltava.

On 23 May 2022, Paz signed a two-year contract (with one-year extension option) with Konyaspor in Turkey. In January 2025 he joined Zimbru Chișinău, after being a free agent since May.

On 10 January 2026, the player moved to Oțelul Galați from Liga I, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract.

International career Paz was born in Portugal to Angolan parents. He's a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U20s. He was called up to the Angola national team for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2023.

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International

Honours Portugal U19 UEFA European Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2017