Frank Graf

Central Midfielder - KV Oostende
2 Mar 2031
Sunday
Process

Events

105
  1. He has started to want: To end the drought

    Mind
  2. Trusted for a major fixture

    Major
    Cause
    The manager trusted him with the start. in the continental knockout tie
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  3. He has started to want: To finish on his own terms

    Mind
  4. He has started to want: To learn the language

    Mind
  5. He has let it go: To end the drought

    Mind
  6. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Antoine Bernier was preferred — the need to give him minutes.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  7. He has let it go: To learn the language

    Mind
  8. He has said it out loud: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  9. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  10. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  11. Senses a managerial change coming

  12. Worried by competition from a new signing Ken Nkuba

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  13. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was substituted while playing well. (min 66 — rating 7.1)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  14. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  15. Squad praised for bouncing back

  16. David Algarra, a close friend, was sold by the club

    Serious
    Cause
    Losing a close friend at the club is still felt. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  17. Stripped of the captain's armband

    Moderate
    Cause
    Recent events meant the staff felt the armband had to change hands.
  18. Worried by competition from a new signing Yahya Jlidi

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  19. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  20. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  21. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  22. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  23. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $1.7M/y
  24. Trusted for a major fixture

    Major
    Cause
    The manager trusted him with the start. in the continental knockout tie
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  25. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was pulled off early in a major fixture. (min 67 — rating 7.0)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  26. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  27. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  28. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  29. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  30. Senses a managerial change coming

  31. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $1.7M/y
    Who
    Courtois Thomas
  32. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  33. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  34. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  35. Worried by competition from a new signing Samy Baghdadi

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  36. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  37. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  38. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  39. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  40. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  41. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  42. Trusted for a major fixture

    Major
    Cause
    The manager trusted him with the start. in the continental knockout tie
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  43. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was pulled off early in a major fixture. (min 59 — rating 6.5)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  44. Praised by the manager after a goal contribution

    Minor
    Cause
    His goal contribution made him stand out at full-time. His goal contribution made the difference on the day.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  45. Supporters backed him after his goal contribution helped secure the win

    Moderate
    Cause
    His goal contribution made him stand out at full-time. His goal contribution made the difference on the day.
    Outlook
    Standing with the supporters should improve if this form continues.
  46. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  47. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  48. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  49. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  50. He has let it go: To finish on his own terms

    Mind
  51. Senses a managerial change coming

  52. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  53. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  54. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  55. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  56. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  57. 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.
  58. Squad praised for bouncing back

  59. 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.
  60. Trusted for a major fixture

    Major
    Cause
    The manager trusted him with the start. in the continental knockout tie
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  61. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  62. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  63. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was substituted while playing well. (min 71 — rating 7.0)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  64. Praised by the manager after a goal contribution

    Minor
    Cause
    His goal contribution made him stand out at full-time. His goal contribution made the difference on the day.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  65. Supporters backed him after his goal contribution helped secure the win

    Moderate
    Cause
    His goal contribution made him stand out at full-time. His goal contribution made the difference on the day.
    Outlook
    Standing with the supporters should improve if this form continues.
  66. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  67. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Guillaume De Schryver was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  68. Costly error under pressure

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

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

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  71. Worried by competition from a new signing Ties Kemna

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  72. Worried by competition from a new signing Antoine Bernier

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  73. 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.
  74. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  75. Named team captain

    Serious
    Cause
    The manager and senior staff settled on him to lead the squad.
  76. 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.
  77. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was substituted while playing well. (min 71 — rating 7.1)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  78. 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.
  79. Worried by competition from a new signing Lars Bucumi

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  80. Worried by competition from a new signing Erjon Salii

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  81. Stripped of the captain's armband

    Moderate
    Cause
    Recent events meant the staff felt the armband had to change hands.
  82. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  83. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $1.7M/y
  84. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $1.7M/y
    Who
    Courtois Thomas
  85. Eyeing a future in coaching

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; He has worn the captain's armband.
  86. Named team captain

    Serious
    Cause
    The manager and senior staff settled on him to lead the squad.
  87. He has come to believe: Big games are his

    Mind
  88. Worried by competition from a new signing Nikola Storm

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  89. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was pulled off early in a major fixture. (min 67 — rating 6.7)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  90. Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk

    Minor
    Cause
    A big match called for a big message. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  91. He has said it out loud: To learn the language

    Mind
  92. He has said it out loud: To end the drought

    Mind
  93. He has come to believe: The supporters adored him — KV Oostende

    Mind
  94. He has let it go: To prove himself at his parent club

    Mind
  95. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $1.7M/y
  96. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $1.7M/y
    Who
    Courtois Thomas
  97. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $1.7M/y
  98. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $1.7M/y
    Who
    Courtois Thomas
  99. Core player

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board
  100. Starter

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board
  101. Returned from loan

    Decision
    Movement
    Portimonense → KV Oostende
  102. Rotation

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board
  103. Joined on loan

    Decision
    Movement
    KV Oostende → Portimonense · 240.0K
  104. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $1.7M/y
  105. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $1.7M/y