Max Balard

Defensive Midfielder - NAC Breda
20 Aug 2026
Thursday
Process

Events

17
Severity
Mood
  1. 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.
  2. Personality clash with Daniel Bielica

    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.
  3. Personality clash with Mostapha Rached

    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.
  4. Worried by competition from a new signing Jofre Torrents

    Minor
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  5. Personality clash with Lars Mol

    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.
  6. Personality clash with Boy Kemper

    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.
  7. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  8. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind
  9. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  10. He has started to want: To learn the language

    Mind
  11. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $1.2M/y
  12. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $1.2M/y
    Who
    Strootman Cody
  13. Anxious about his expiring contract

  14. Personality clash with Pepijn Reulen

    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.
  15. Personality clash with Dion Versluis

    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.
  16. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  17. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Minor
    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.