Cavid Ismayilov

Central Defender - AZAL
15 Nov 2026
Sunday
Process

Events

42
  1. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  2. Clashed with Bahlul Jafarov 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.
  3. Left out as Samuel Lobato was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Samuel Lobato was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  4. Left out as Bahlul Jafarov was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Bahlul Jafarov was preferred — a closer working relationship with the coach.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  5. Left out as Samuel Lobato was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Samuel Lobato was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  6. Contract talks stalled over squad status

    Moderate
    Cause
    The wage was acceptable, but he wanted clearer first-team guarantees.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  7. His club is fighting to avoid relegation

    Serious
    Cause
    The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.
  8. Clashed with Bahlul Jafarov 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. Left out as Bahlul Jafarov was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Bahlul Jafarov was preferred — a closer working relationship with the coach.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  10. Left out as Vugar Ismayilov was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Vugar Ismayilov was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  11. Stayed on the bench while Chriso took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Chriso was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  12. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  13. Clashed with Bahlul Jafarov 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.
  14. Worried by competition from a new signing Moisés

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  15. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
  16. Left out as Chriso was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Chriso was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  17. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $112.5K/y
  18. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Contract talks stalled — listed after repeated failed renewals
    Who
    Medvedev Samir
  19. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $112.5K/y
  20. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  21. Left out as Chriso was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Chriso was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  22. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  23. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  24. Stayed on the bench while Vugar Ismayilov took the slot

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Vugar Ismayilov was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  25. Left out as Chriso was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Chriso was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  26. Squad status changed

  27. Weighing up retirement

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His playing role has shrunk sharply.
  28. Left out as Vugar Ismayilov was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Vugar Ismayilov was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  29. Left out as Bahlul Jafarov was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Bahlul Jafarov was preferred — stronger fit for the slot.
    Cause
    He is not a natural fit for the slot the manager wanted to fill.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  30. Worried by competition from a new signing Samuel Lobato

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  31. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  32. Worried by competition from a new signing Chriso

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  33. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. His match rating of 6.1 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  34. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  35. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  36. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  37. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  38. 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.
  39. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  40. Clashed with Bahlul Jafarov 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.
  41. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $112.5K/y
  42. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $112.5K/y