Benoît Duval

Central Defender - Tours
2 Sep 2026
Wednesday
Process

Events

17
  1. Learning from the star in his position Maxi Oyedele

    Moderate
    Cause
    Mutual professional respect underpins this.
  2. Dropped to the bench as Maxi Oyedele was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Maxi Oyedele was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  3. Worried by competition from a new signing Babacar Diallo

    Minor
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  4. Dropped to the bench as Ousmane Touré was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ousmane Touré was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  5. Worried by competition from a new signing Ousmane Touré

    Minor
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  6. Left out as Maxi Oyedele was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Maxi Oyedele was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    The manager protected him after a heavy workload.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  7. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  8. Worried by competition from a new signing Sèbastien De Maio

    Minor
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  9. Worried by competition from a new signing Maxi Oyedele

    Minor
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  10. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $131.6K/y
  11. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $131.6K/y
  12. He has come to believe: This is where he broke through

    Mind
  13. Given a personal development plan

  14. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  15. Made his senior debut for the club

  16. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  17. Worried by competition from a new signing Mathis Hannedouche

    Minor
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.