Junior (Spring 2021)
Appeared in 11 matches making five starts... Posted 15 shots (third on team) along with six on goal (second on team)... Produced two goals with one assist, first goal came against North Florida (Mar. 13) as the second was against Stetson (Apr. 3)... His assist was produced versus Jacksonville (Mar. 6)... Played a season-high 97 minutes against North Florida (Apr. 10), in that match Da Paz posted a season-high six shots with three coming on goal.

Spent two seasons (2018-19) at Columbia International (NAIA) before arriving at FGCU

2019
Two-time NCCAA Player of the Week... One-time AAC Player of the Week... First Team NCCAA All-American... First Team AAC All-Conference... NCCAA South Region Player of the Year... Appeared in 17 matches making 14 starts... Led the teams in goals scoring 21 (five game-winners), next closest player had seven goals... Tallied three assists... Produced a team-high 80 shots, next closest player shot 26... 48 came on frame... Logged over 1,200 minutes.

2018
First Team All-Region... Second Team AAC All-Conference... Appeared in 16 games making 15 starts... Scored a team-best 17 goals (four game-winners), next closest player had five goals... Dished out three assists... Registered 73 shots with 44 on frame... Next closest player produced 46 shots (22 on frame). 

Fayetteville Soccer Club
2016 State Cup Champion, Region Cup Champion, and Nationals runner-up... Nationals top 18 Team... 2017 State Champion, All-Conference, All-Region, and All-State Teams... 


Personal
Born on March 14, 2000... Son of Altair Paz (father) and Adélia Ximenes (mother)... has one sibling, Mayara Leal (sister)... Majoring in Integrated Studies.