Paulinho is heading back to China after just one season at Barcelona
Brazilian was arguably the Catalan club’s best player in early stages of last season
Plight of Neymar a familiar worry for Brazil as World Cup looms
Coach Tite key to ensuring side don't crumble if their superstar becomes unavailable
How Paulinho earned seemingly bizarre Barcelona move
Spurs flop has rebuilt career in China and helped Brazil to World Cup qualification
China to restrict ‘irrational’ spending by soccer clubs
Football association wants to reduce reliance on foreign stars so local talent can flourish
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