Paulo Assunção da Silva (born 25 January 1980), known as Assunção, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
He was best known for his positioning and tackling, and also held a Portuguese passport due to the many years in spent in the country, mainly at the service of Porto. He also played four years in La Liga with Atlético Madrid, winning two Europa League trophies.
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