Paulo Lima

Defensive Midfielder - VPS
20 Aug 2026
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Events

14
Severity
Mood

  1. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  2. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  3. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  4. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  5. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  6. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  7. He has started to want: A place in the national squad

    Mind

  8. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind

  9. He has started to want: To learn the language

    Mind

  10. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $262.8K/y

  11. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $262.8K/y
    Who
    Karjalainen Aleksi

  12. Teammates admire his big-club pedigree

    Serious
    Cause
    Mutual professional respect underpins this.

  13. Anxious about his expiring contract

  14. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.