David Afful

Central Midfielder - Retired
17 Mar 2030
Sunday
Process

Events

76
  1. Asked the club to find him a new team

    Minor
    Cause
    Ongoing dressing-room dynamics drove this.
  2. Fighting to save the manager's job

  3. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  4. Manager broke a promise

    Serious
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
  5. Praised by manager

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

  7. Fighting to save the manager's job

  8. Manager trust is growing

    Moderate
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  9. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  10. Praised by manager

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

  12. Praised by manager

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

  14. Dropped to the bench as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  15. Praised by manager

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

  17. Praised by manager

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

  19. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  20. Praised by manager

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

  22. Praised by manager

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

  24. Criticised by manager after poor performance

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  25. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  26. Criticised by manager after poor performance

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

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

  29. Dropped to the bench as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  30. Praised by manager

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

  32. Praised by manager

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

  34. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  35. Praised by manager

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

  37. Praised by manager

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

  39. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  40. Praised by manager

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

  42. Praised by manager

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

  44. Squad status changed

  45. Weighing up retirement

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His playing role has shrunk sharply.
  46. Praised by manager

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

  48. Window closed with no move

  49. Dropped to the bench as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  50. Hurt by being benched for a big match

    Major
    Cause
    The manager left him out of the starting XI. in the title decider
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  51. Criticised by manager after poor performance

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

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

  54. Dropped to the bench as Kabelo Moagi was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Kabelo Moagi was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  55. Praised by manager

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

  57. Criticised by manager after poor performance

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  58. 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.
  59. Dropped to the bench as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  60. Praised by manager

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

  62. Criticised by manager after poor performance

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  63. 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.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  64. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  65. Criticised by manager after poor performance

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  66. Given a personal development plan

  67. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  68. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  69. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  70. Protected from a rushed comeback by the medical staff

    Serious
    Cause
    The medical team are not yet ready to clear him for full minutes.
  71. Left out as Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Kwesi Sorotu Badori was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  72. Settling well into the dressing room

    Moderate
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.
  73. Squad status changed

  74. Anxious about his expiring contract

  75. Senses a managerial change coming

  76. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.