FILE PHOTO : FC Barcelona's Brazilian player Paulinho gestures after scoring against Deportivo de La Coruna at the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona, Spain, December 17, 2017. REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo
MADRID (Reuters) - When Paulinho signed for Barcelona in August from Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande the deal was widely viewed with derision, with both fans and the media doubting the Brazilian had the quality to thrive at Camp Nou.
The months since have seen his detractors eat humble pie.
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