ALEXANDER PAULSEN
Goalkeeper ยท Lechia Gdansk ยท Ekstraklasa
โEmerging New Zealand goalkeeper with the frame and reflexes to compete at elite level.โ
GoalPost verdict
โ model form signal
GoalPost read
Emerging New Zealand goalkeeper with the frame and reflexes to compete at elite level.
6 GPS components
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range pending ยท wider band
What heโs worth on the pitch today โ our number, not the marketโs. Emerging New Zealand goalkeeper with the frame and reflexes to compete at elite level.
GPS / value trend
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
66%
Last Updated
Model updated
After latest GoalPost refresh
GoalPost verdict
Emerging New Zealand goalkeeper with the frame and reflexes to compete at elite level.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
24-27
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
0Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
100Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
1Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
65Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
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0.00
per 90
0.00
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100%
0.04
0.1
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.00
season rate
Shots / 90
0.00
shot volume
Shot accuracy
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0/0 on target
Conversion
โ
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
1.00
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.04
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Paulsen reads the game with composure and commands his box with growing authority. His shot-stopping is sharp and his distribution from the back suggests a modern keeper comfortable in possession. He's still developing consistency, but the foundation is there.
View style breakdown โWorld Cup 2026 outlook
A talent in ascent within the New Zealand setup, Paulsen represents the next generation of goalkeepers competing for international recognition. His pathway to the 2026 conversation will depend on continued refinement of his game at club level.
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Analysis overview
Paulsen reads the game with composure and commands his box with growing authority. His shot-stopping is sharp and his distribution from the back suggests a modern keeper comfortable in possession. He's still developing consistency, but the foundation is there.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.00
SoT / 90
0.00
Accuracy
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Conversion
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Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Goalkeeper
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Clear
No current injury concern is attached to the profile.
Coverage
26 apps
Analysis uses season-level profile until match-form rollups populate.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
Emerging New Zealand goalkeeper with the frame and reflexes to compete at elite level.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.3 |
 Ekstraklasa | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2,160 | 6.69 |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2,340 | 7.00 |
Recent form
Match-form data is pending for this player. This will populate after the rollup is deployed and backfilled.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
Shots
0.00
per 90
Shots on target
โ
Conversion %
โ
Dribbles
100%
Key passes
0.04
Pass accuracy
56%
Fouls won
0.23
per 90
Def actions
0.08
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|
Minutes played
Total minutes
Ekstraklasa2,160 (92%)Friendlies180 (8%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  New Zealand | World Cup - Qualification Oceania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.60 |
| 2025/26 |  Lechia Gdansk | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.74 |
| 2024/25 |  Auckland | A-League | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.06 |
| 2023/24 |  Wellington Phoenix | A-League | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.54 |
| 2022/23 |  Wellington Phoenix II | National League - Southern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | โ |
Career highlights
OFC Nations Cup
2024
Career timeline detail
Lechia Gdansk
2025 โ Present
Apps
26
Goals
0
Assists
0
Minutes
2,340
Competition breakdown
| Ekstraklasa | 26 app | 0 g | 6.74 |
Goal timeline
0 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
New Zealand
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.74
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States ยท Canada ยท Mexico
Jun 11 โ Jul 19, 2026
days to go
New Zealand
Group context
Tournament overview
A talent in ascent within the New Zealand setup, Paulsen represents the next generation of goalkeepers competing for international recognition. His pathway to the 2026 conversation will depend on continued refinement of his game at club level.
Appearances
3
Best finish
Group
FIFA rank
86
Titles
0
New Zealand ยท group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
67
Avg rating
6.74
Minutes
2,340
G/A 90
0.00
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
New Zealand ยท fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16 | Iran | SoFi Stadium | 1:00 AM |
| Jun 22 | Egypt | BC Place | 1:00 AM |
| Jun 27 | Belgium | BC Place | 3:00 AM |
A. Paulsen ยท projection status
Awaiting forecast/awards feed
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