Stage: negotiations are opening. Briefings from the interested club leaked. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. He has no special loyalty holding him in place. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.
The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Has agreed personal terms with Leiria — only the medical to go
Serious
Cause
Stage: personal terms agreed. Briefings from the interested club leaked. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. He has no special loyalty holding him in place. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
Cause
He has unresolved concerns over his contract. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Signed a new contract
Moderate
Cause
He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
Frustrated after the club rejected interest from Estoril Praia
Moderate
Cause
Stage: the bid was rejected. It became public after the bid was rejected. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. A bid has already been rejected. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.
Stage: concrete interest. The interested club has formally approached. Smaller club, but more minutes on offer. He has no special loyalty holding him in place. He is cautious until something concrete arrives. The role on offer is not a clean fit.