Central midfielder

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Paulo Lima stats 2026

Paulo Lima ranks top 9% for ball recoveries and top 14% for interceptions among central midfielders at a similar level on current form.

Age 28
Nationality Portugal
Last match 3 days ago

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Appearances

27 starts

Goals

26 shots

Assists

13 key passes

Minutes

2,258

Rating

6.70

average

Veikkausliiga 2026 · VPS

Strengths & weaknessesCurrent form, compared with other central midfielders at a similar level

Strengths

Ball recoveries6.00 per 90 Top 9%
Interceptions1.81 per 90 Top 14%

Weaknesses

Goals + assists0.01 per 90 Bottom 4%
Key passes0.36 per 90 Bottom 10%
Successful dribbles0.22 per 90 Bottom 11%

Similar playersClosest statistical profiles among central midfielders at a similar level

Fred Dembi Hassania Agadir 84% match

Miguel Mellado Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors 83% match

Ugochukwu Iwu Rubin Kazan 83% match

Yuriy Toma Nyíregyháza Spartacus 83% match

Michael Chinonso Okeke Puskás 82% match

Gergő Kocsis Jaro 81% match

Paulo Lima match by match

Club career

49 apps · 4 goals · 0 assists

Season	Competition	Apps	Min	G	A	Rating
2026	Veikkausliiga VPS	27 (27)	2,258	1	0	6.70
	Finland Cup VPS	3 (2)	192	0	–	6.51
2025/26	Liga 3 1º Dezembro	15 (14)	1,241	3	–	–
2024/25	Taça De Portugal Sao Joao Ver	3 (3)	255	0	–	7.64
2023/24	Taça De Portugal Sintrense	1 (1)	90	0	–	–
Total		49	4,036	4	0	6.78

International

1 apps · 0 goals · 0 assists

Season	Competition	Apps	Min	G	A	Rating
2026	Friendly International São Tomé and Príncipe	1 (1)	90	0	–	6.45
Total		1	90	0	0	6.45

Paulo Lima FAQs

How many goals has Paulo Lima scored this season?

Paulo Lima has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists in 27 appearances (2,258 minutes) for VPS in the Veikkausliiga 2026 season.

What position does Paulo Lima play?

Paulo Lima plays as a central midfielder for VPS. OddAlerts benchmarks Paulo Lima against 3,764 central midfielders at a similar level.

What are Paulo Lima's strengths?

On current form, Paulo Lima's strongest areas compared with other central midfielders are ball recoveries (top 9%, 6.00 per 90) and interceptions (top 14%, 1.81 per 90).

What is Paulo Lima's average rating this season?

Paulo Lima averages a match rating of 6.70 across 27 appearances this season.

Which players are similar to Paulo Lima?

The players with the most similar statistical profile to Paulo Lima on current form are Fred Dembi (Hassania Agadir), Miguel Mellado (Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors) and Ugochukwu Iwu (Rubin Kazan).

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