Ehsan Nekounam

Attacking Midfielder (C) - Padideh
27 Dec 2026
Sunday
Process

Events

55
  1. 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.
  2. Wants to test himself in a stronger league

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has outgrown his league and wants to prove himself at a higher level. (He is openly ambitious.; He is clearly above the club's overall level.)
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  3. Dropped to the bench

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

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  5. Costly error under pressure

    Moderate
    Cause
    His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
  6. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  7. 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.
  8. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  9. Would prefer a lower-pressure club

    Moderate
    Cause
    Media or fan criticism has been relentless.
  10. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  11. Protected from a rushed comeback by the medical staff

    Serious
    Cause
    The medical team are not yet ready to clear him for full minutes.
  12. Clashed with Alireza Noorafkan 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.
  13. Left out of the matchday squad

    Major
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  14. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  15. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  16. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  17. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  18. Personality clash with Alireza Nazi

    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.
  19. Personality clash with Ramin Mohammadi

    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.
  20. Personality clash with Masoud Vafaei

    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.
  21. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  22. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  23. 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. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  24. Personality clash with Saman Vafaei

    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.
  25. Personality clash with Hossein Jahanbakhsh

    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.
  26. Wants to test himself in a stronger league

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has outgrown his league and wants to prove himself at a higher level. (He is openly ambitious.; He is clearly above the club's overall level.)
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  27. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  28. Personality clash with Alireza Nazi

    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.
  29. Personality clash with Ramin Mohammadi

    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.
  30. Personality clash with Masoud Vafaei

    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.
  31. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  32. 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. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  33. Personality clash with Saman Vafaei

    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.
  34. Personality clash with Hossein Jahanbakhsh

    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. Wants to test himself in a stronger league

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has outgrown his league and wants to prove himself at a higher level. (He is openly ambitious.; He is clearly above the club's overall level.)
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  36. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  37. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  38. Stripped of the captain's armband

    Moderate
    Cause
    Recent events meant the staff felt the armband had to change hands.
  39. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  40. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  41. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  42. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  43. Personality clash with Alireza Nazi

    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.
  44. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  45. Personality clash with Masoud Vafaei

    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 Ramin Mohammadi

    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. Frustrated after the club rejected interest from Legia

    Moderate
    Cause
    Stage: the bid was rejected. It became public after the bid was rejected. The move would be a clear step up. A bid has already been rejected. He is flattered by the attention. It would be a clear sporting upgrade.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  48. 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.
  49. Personality clash with Hossein Jahanbakhsh

    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.
  50. Personality clash with Saman Vafaei

    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.
  51. Named team captain

    Moderate
    Cause
    The manager and senior staff settled on him to lead the squad.
  52. Wants to test himself in a stronger league

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has outgrown his league and wants to prove himself at a higher level. (He is openly ambitious.; He is clearly above the club's overall level.)
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  53. Clashed with Alireza Noorafkan 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.
  54. 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.
  55. Personality clash with Kaveh Ghoddos

    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.