Matz Sels

Goalkeeper - Nottingham Forest
19 Feb 2027
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Player Profile

Age
35
Date of Birth
26 Feb 1992
Preferred Foot
Right
Squad
Key Player
Wage
5.2M per year
Contract
until 1 Aug 2028
Int Apps
13
Int Goals
0
Languages
Dutch Native, French Native
Condition 86%
Natural fitness 80%

Reputation

Where he plays Continental
Back home Continental
Worldwide Regional

Personality

Adaptability 12 Ambition 15 Controversy 9 Loyalty 14 Pressure 12 Professionalism 12 Sportsmanship 10 Temperament 11
Leadership 10
Determination 15
Work rate 10
Behaviour Normal

Morale & Happiness

Good

More is going his way than against him.

Very Poor Poor Okay Good Superb

Weighing on him

  • Manager Relationship Concern
  • Pressure Load Concern
  • Playing Time Concern

Lifting him

  • Salary Satisfaction Strong positive
  • Ambition Fit Positive
  • Club Fit Positive
  • Dressing Room Status Positive
  • Role Clarity Positive

What he dreams of

To finish his career at home in Belgium Still reaching for it
He is sure of it
Last turned on 01.08.2026
His summit: a regular in his division with his club, reached on 01.08.2023

Where he is going

Finish at home Asking for it
Would drop a level to play
The club has him as: Core player

What He Wants

  • To go home
    Has said so
  • To finish on his own terms
    Has said so
  • To learn the languageUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • A life in coachingUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • The manager’s trustUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • Out, anywhereUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • A settled futureUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • Out of the cauldronUnspoken
    Beginning to feel it
  • To be paid what he is worthUnspoken
    Beginning to feel it
  • His place backUnspoken
    Beginning to feel it

Manager Relationship

Steven Watson Neutral
  • Trust 53%
  • Respect 42%

What He Remembers Here

Bitter about how it went
  • The supporters turned on him