Paulinho

Defensive Midfielder - Pacos de Ferreira
7 Sep 2026
Monday
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Events

10

  1. Contract talks stalled over squad status

    Moderate
    Cause
    The wage was acceptable, but he wanted clearer first-team guarantees.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  2. Left out as Paulo Moreira was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Paulo Moreira 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. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.

  4. Left out as Francisco Ramos was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Francisco Ramos 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.

  5. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $380.8K/y

  6. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Pacos de Ferreira

  7. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $380.8K/y

  8. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $63.9K/y
    Who
    Marques Marco

  9. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $63.9K/y

  10. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
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