Stanislav Ivanov

Attacking Midfielder (R) - Ludogorets
13 Sep 2026
Sunday
Process

Events

18
  1. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Minor
    Cause
    The squad's wage hierarchy is the underlying issue. The gap to the squad's top earners has become a daily reminder.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  2. Called up to the national team for the first time

    Major
    Cause
    His club performances earned him a first national-team selection.
  3. Made his national team debut

  4. Left out as Bernard Tekpetey was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Bernard Tekpetey was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  5. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  6. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  7. Left out as Erick Marcus was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Erick Marcus was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    The manager protected him after a heavy workload.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  8. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  9. Worried by competition from a new signing Svetoslav Kovachev

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  10. Left out as Bernard Tekpetey was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Bernard Tekpetey was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    The manager protected him after a heavy workload.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  11. 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.
  12. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  13. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. A repeated team-talk tone had less impact than usual.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  14. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $1.0M/y
  15. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $1.0M/y
  16. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  17. Personality clash with Caio Vidal

    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.
  18. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Serious
    Cause
    The squad's wage hierarchy is the underlying issue. The gap to the squad's top earners has become a daily reminder.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.