Rafael Melo

Central Defender - Criciuma U20
17 Oct 2026
Saturday
Process

Events

19
  1. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  2. Personality clash with Capella

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  3. Personality clash with João Vítor

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  4. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  5. Struggled with training intensity

    Minor
    Cause
    His condition and recent minutes made the session harder than usual, so staff treated it as fatigue rather than attitude.
  6. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  7. Board transfer-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Underutilized, surplus to requirements
    Who
    Board
  8. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  9. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  10. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $143.8K/y
  11. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  12. Personality clash with Capella

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  13. Personality clash with João Vítor

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  14. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  15. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
  16. Board loan-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Young talent needs competitive matches to develop
    Who
    Board
  17. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $143.8K/y
  18. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $166.1K/y
    Who
    Borges Bruno
  19. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $166.1K/y