Tom Vlietstra

Left Back - Vitesse U20
15 Oct 2026
Thursday
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Events

25

  1. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. A repeated team-talk tone had less impact than usual.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  2. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  3. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  4. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  5. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  6. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  7. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  8. Asked the club to find him a new team

    Minor
    Cause
    Ongoing dressing-room dynamics drove this.

  9. Worried by competition from a new signing Mats Egbring

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  10. Window closed with no move

  11. Impressed senior staff in training

    Minor
    Cause
    His application and quality stood out for someone at this stage of his development.

  12. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  13. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  14. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  15. Made his senior debut for the club

  16. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  17. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  18. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Below average in surplus position group
    Who
    Weghorst Wesley

  19. Worried by competition from a new signing Danilho Doekhi

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  20. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  21. Impressed senior staff in training

    Moderate
    Cause
    His application and quality stood out for someone at this stage of his development.

  22. Told he is not in the manager's plans

  23. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $338.8K/y

  24. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $338.8K/y

  25. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.