Ben Trueman

Defensive Midfielder - Zaragoza
19 Aug 2032
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Overview Personal Contract News 2 Transfers Relations Events 46 Awards Matches History

Events

46

  1. Wants to head back home

    Serious
    Cause
    After a long, difficult settling period he is openly hoping for a move home or to a familiar club. (He still does not speak the local language.; His adaptability is low.)
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  2. Still struggling to settle into the squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has not yet made the connections that come naturally to most signings.

  3. Returning loanee is competing for his place Mamady Cissé

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  4. His club has been relegated

    Serious
    Cause
    A long campaign of poor results, not a single defeat, decided the drop.

  5. His club is fighting to avoid relegation

    Serious
    Cause
    The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.

  6. Board transfer-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Underutilized, surplus to requirements
    Who
    Board

  7. Worried by competition from a new signing Abdoul Aziz Touré

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  8. He has started to want: To learn the language

    Mind

  9. He has started to want: Someone to lean on

    Mind

  10. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.

  11. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $848.2K/y

  12. He has started to want: To learn the language

    Mind

  13. He has started to want: Someone to lean on

    Mind

  14. He has let it go: To learn the language

    Mind

  15. He has let it go: Someone to lean on

    Mind

  16. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $848.2K/y

  17. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Zaragoza

  18. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  19. No natural role in the current formation

    Serious
    Cause
    His preferred position simply isn't in the current shape.

  20. Clashed with Mirko Pfarherr over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  21. Free transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Left on a free after a year unsold on the transfer list
    Who
    Board

  22. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Sunderland →

  23. He has let it go: Someone to lean on

    Mind

  24. He has let it go: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  25. He has said it out loud: The manager’s trust

    Mind

  26. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind

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

    Mind

  28. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind

  29. Board transfer-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Underutilized, surplus to requirements
    Who
    Board

  30. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $687.5K/y

  31. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $687.5K/y

  32. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Sunderland

  33. Free transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Left on a free after a year unsold on the transfer list
    Who
    Board

  34. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    NK Celje →

  35. Board transfer-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Underutilized, surplus to requirements
    Who
    Board

  36. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $229.9K/y

  37. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $229.9K/y

  38. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    NK Celje

  39. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Surplus to squad requirements
    Who
    Board

  40. Free transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Left on a free after a year unsold on the transfer list
    Who
    Board

  41. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Liverpool U20 →

  42. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $138.8K/y

  43. Board loan-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Young talent needs competitive matches to develop
    Who
    Board

  44. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $138.8K/y

  45. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $175.3K/y
    Who
    Moore Andrew

  46. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $175.3K/y