Tim Rufer

Defensive Midfielder - Waitakere United
26 Nov 2026
Thursday
Process

Events

52
  1. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  2. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  3. Personality clash with Kosta Garbett

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  4. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  5. Promised playing time by manager

  6. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  7. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind
  8. Clashed with Stefan Colvey 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.
  9. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  10. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  11. Personality clash with Tim Barbarouses

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  12. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  13. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  14. Promised playing time by manager

  15. Left out of the matchday squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  16. Frustrated by his tactical role

    Moderate
    Cause
    A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  17. Personality clash with Liberato Barbarouses

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  18. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  19. Promised playing time by manager

  20. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  21. Promised playing time by manager

  22. Left out of the matchday squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  23. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  24. Promised playing time by manager

  25. Clashed with Stefan Colvey 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.
  26. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. His match rating of 6.3 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  27. Dropped to the bench

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  28. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind
  29. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $84.3K/y
  30. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $84.3K/y
  31. Clashed with Stefan Colvey 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.
  32. Personality clash with Kosta Cacace

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  33. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
  34. Personality clash with Tim Barbarouses

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  35. Personality clash with Kosta Garbett

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  36. Personality clash with Liberato Barbarouses

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  37. Clashed with Stefan Colvey 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.
  38. Clashed with Stefan Colvey 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.
  39. Personality clash with Joe Lewis

    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.
  40. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  41. Personality clash with Clayton Lockyer

    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.
  42. Personality clash with Kosta Cacace

    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.
  43. 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.
  44. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  45. Personality clash with Tim Barbarouses

    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.
  46. Personality clash with Kosta Garbett

    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.
  47. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $79.5K/y
  48. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $79.5K/y
  49. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  50. Clashed with Stefan Colvey 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.
  51. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  52. Personality clash with Liberato Barbarouses

    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.