Gonçalo Borges

Right Midfielder - Feyenoord
20 Jan 2027
Wednesday
Process

Events

83
  1. Talks with Roda now look imminent

    Minor
    Cause
    Stage: negotiations are opening. Briefings from the interested club leaked. It would offer an escape from his current situation. Starts would likely be easier to come by. He wants the club to listen if a serious bid arrives. Playing time would likely improve.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  2. Stayed on the bench while Raheem Sterling took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  3. Personality clash with Jerry St. Juste

    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. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  5. Worried by competition from a new signing Jorg Schreuders

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  6. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  7. Personality clash with Jordan Bos

    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.
  8. Personality clash with Aymen Sliti

    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.
  9. Frustrated after the club rejected interest from De Graafschap

    Minor
    Cause
    Stage: the bid was rejected. It became public after the bid was rejected. It would offer an escape from his current situation. A bid has already been rejected. He wants the club to listen if a serious bid arrives. Playing time would likely improve.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  10. Personality clash with Tsuyoshi Watanabe

    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.
  11. Personality clash with Mika Mármol

    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.
  12. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  13. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  14. Interest from De Graafschap has turned his head

    Moderate
    Cause
    Stage: concrete interest. The interested club has formally approached. It would offer an escape from his current situation. Starts would likely be easier to come by. He wants the club to listen if a serious bid arrives. Playing time would likely improve.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  15. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  16. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  17. Personality clash with Gaoussou Diarra

    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.
  18. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  19. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  20. Built a stronger partnership with Mika Mármol

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Previous friction meant this was not treated as a one-off.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  21. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  22. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  23. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  24. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  25. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  26. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  27. Slipped out of the starting XI

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has fallen behind in the pecking order over the last few weeks.
  28. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  29. Personality clash with Jerry St. Juste

    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.
  30. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  31. Established as a regular starter

    Serious
    Cause
    Several solid weeks have made him an undisputed pick.
  32. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  33. Personality clash with Jordan Bos

    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.
  34. Personality clash with Aymen Sliti

    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.
  35. Costly error under pressure

    Moderate
    Cause
    His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
  36. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  37. Lifted by a passionate half-time team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  38. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  39. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  40. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 6.3 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  41. Lifted by a passionate half-time team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  42. Personality clash with Tsuyoshi Watanabe

    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.
  43. Personality clash with Mika Mármol

    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.
  44. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  45. Responded well in training to recent criticism

    Moderate
    Cause
    He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
  46. Stayed on the bench while Raheem Sterling took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  47. Personality clash with Gaoussou Diarra

    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.
  48. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  49. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  50. Built a stronger partnership with Mika Mármol

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Previous friction meant this was not treated as a one-off.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  51. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  52. Left out as Raheem Sterling was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Raheem Sterling was preferred — competition registration or clause rules.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  53. Protected from a rushed comeback by the medical staff

    Serious
    Cause
    The medical team are not yet ready to clear him for full minutes.
  54. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  55. Personality clash with Jerry St. Juste

    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.
  56. Personality clash with Jordan Bos

    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.
  57. Personality clash with Aymen Sliti

    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.
  58. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  59. Personality clash with Mika Mármol

    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.
  60. Personality clash with Tsuyoshi Watanabe

    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.
  61. Personality clash with Gaoussou Diarra

    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.
  62. Personality clash with Mannou Berger

    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.
  63. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  64. Manager trust is growing

    Moderate
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  65. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  66. Personality clash with Jordan Lotomba

    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.
  67. Personality clash with Jerry St. Juste

    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.
  68. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
  69. Worried by competition from a new signing Odysseus Velanas

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  70. Personality clash with Jordan Bos

    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.
  71. Personality clash with Aymen Sliti

    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.
  72. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has unresolved concerns over his contract. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  73. Stayed back for extra training

    Moderate
    Cause
    He stayed back for extra work after the rest of the squad had gone in.
  74. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  75. Personality clash with Mika Mármol

    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.
  76. Personality clash with Tsuyoshi Watanabe

    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.
  77. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  78. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  79. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $2.2M/y
  80. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $2.2M/y
  81. Personality clash with Gaoussou Diarra

    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.
  82. Personality clash with Mannou Berger

    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.
  83. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    Cause
    The squad's wage hierarchy is the underlying issue. The gap to the squad's top earners has become a daily reminder.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.