Rui Mendes

Left Forward - Penafiel
25 Dec 2027
Saturday
Process

Events

30
  1. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  2. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  3. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  4. Named Player of the Match

  5. 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.
  6. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  7. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  8. Worried by competition from a new signing Douglas

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  9. He has said it out loud: Someone to lean on

    Mind
  10. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  11. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  12. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    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.
  13. 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.
  14. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  15. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  16. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  17. 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.
  18. Manager broke a promise

    Moderate
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
  19. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  20. 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.
  21. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  22. Promised more playing time by the manager

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

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  24. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  25. Loan listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Surplus to tactical requirements
    Who
    Neves Jose
  26. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $27.7K/y
  27. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $27.7K/y
  28. He has come to believe: This is where he broke through

    Mind
  29. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  30. He has started to want: Someone to lean on

    Mind