Stage: the bid was rejected. It became public after the bid was rejected. The move would be a clear step up. It would bring him back to his home country. Publicly calm, but privately the link interests him. It would be a clear sporting upgrade.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Left out of the matchday squad
Minor
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Performed poorly in training
Minor
Cause
A calm conversation but he wasn't moved either way.
Left out of the matchday squad
Minor
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Criticised by the manager after his performance
Moderate
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Worried by a sustained scoring drought
Criticised by the manager after his performance
Moderate
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Away supporters were hostile
Moderate
Cause
He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Major
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Left out of the matchday squad
Minor
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Left out of the matchday squad
Minor
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Criticised by the manager after his performance
Moderate
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Performed poorly in training
Minor
Cause
A calm conversation but he wasn't moved either way.
Criticised by the manager after his performance
Moderate
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Major
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Major
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Performed poorly in training
Serious
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Lack of playing time
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Praised by the manager
Major
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Loan listing accepted
Moderate
Cause
The clubs have agreed in principle to take him on loan.
Left out of the matchday squad
Minor
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Criticised by the manager after his performance
Moderate
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Away supporters were hostile
Moderate
Cause
He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Made his senior debut for the club
Criticised by the manager after his performance
Moderate
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Performed poorly in training
Minor
Cause
A calm conversation but he wasn't moved either way.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Struggling to settle into the squad
Moderate
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.
Performed poorly in training
Minor
Cause
A calm conversation but he wasn't moved either way.
Struggling to settle into the squad
Moderate
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.
Struggling to settle into the squad
Moderate
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.
Performed poorly in training
Minor
Cause
A calm conversation but he wasn't moved either way.
Struggling to settle into the squad
Moderate
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.
Signed a new contract
Moderate
Cause
He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.