Mirandinha

Luiz Carlos Paulino de Carvalho (born 19 December 1999), commonly known as Mirandinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for South Korean club Jeonnam Dragons, on loan from Guarani.

Career Born in São João do Ivaí, Paraná, Mirandinha played for Rio Claro and Oeste as a youth before making his senior debut with in 2019. On 21 August 2020, after a period at , he was announced at Maringá.

On 9 June 2021, after impressing in the Campeonato Paranaense, Mirandinha was loaned to Série C side Figueirense until the end of the year. Back to his parent club ahead of the 2022 season, he was announced at Londrina also in a temporary deal on 12 April of that year.

Back to Maringá after his loan ended, Mirandinha again moved out on loan on 21 March 2023, now to K League 2 side Gyeongnam FC. He returned in July, and played a few matches for Dogão before being loaned out to Paysandu on 24 August.

In April 2024, after another short period back at Maringá, Mirandinha left for Ypiranga-RS, also on loan. On 8 January 2025, still owned by Maringá, he was announced at Volta Redonda.

On 10 June 2025, Mirandinha moved to Guarani on a permanent contract.

Personal life Mirandinha's father also nicknamed Mirandinha, was also a footballer and a forward.

Career statistics

Honours Figueirense Copa Santa Catarina: 2021