Martin Achkov

Left Back - Botev Vratsa
25 Dec 2026
Friday
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Events

102

  1. Stayed back for extra training

    Moderate
    Cause
    He stayed back for extra work after the rest of the squad had gone in.

  2. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  3. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  4. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  5. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  6. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  7. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  8. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  9. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  10. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    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.

  11. Left out as Sainey Sanyang was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Sainey Sanyang was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  12. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  13. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  14. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  15. Manager trust is growing

    Moderate
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.

  16. Left out as Ítalo was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ítalo was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  17. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  18. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.

  19. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  20. Personality clash with Ítalo

    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. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  22. Established as a regular starter

    Serious
    Cause
    Several solid weeks have made him an undisputed pick.

  23. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  24. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  25. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  26. Personality clash with Marin Orlinov

    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.

  27. Personality clash with Đorđe Jovičić

    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.

  28. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  29. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  30. Personality clash with Vladislav Naydenov

    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. Personality clash with Aolin Zhang

    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.

  32. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  33. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  34. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  35. Promised playing time by manager

  36. Left out as Sainey Sanyang was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Sainey Sanyang was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  37. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  38. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  39. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  40. Promised playing time by manager

  41. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  42. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  43. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  44. Promised playing time by manager

  45. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  46. Promised playing time by manager

  47. Squad status changed

  48. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  49. Promised playing time by manager

  50. Worried by competition from a new signing Ítalo

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  51. Left out as Sainey Sanyang was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Sainey Sanyang was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  52. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  53. Personality clash with Ítalo

    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.

  54. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  55. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  56. Promised playing time by manager

  57. Personality clash with Marin Orlinov

    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.

  58. Personality clash with Đorđe Jovičić

    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.

  59. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  60. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  61. Promised playing time by manager

  62. Manager trust is growing

    Moderate
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.

  63. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  64. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  65. Personality clash with Vladislav Naydenov

    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.

  66. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  67. Promised playing time by manager

  68. Personality clash with Aolin Zhang

    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.

  69. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  70. Promised playing time by manager

  71. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  72. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  73. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  74. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  75. Promised playing time by manager

  76. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  77. Promised playing time by manager

  78. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  79. Promised playing time by manager

  80. Dropped to the bench as Sainey Sanyang was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Sainey Sanyang was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  81. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  82. Promised playing time by manager

  83. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  84. Promised playing time by manager

  85. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  86. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  87. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  88. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  89. Promised playing time by manager

  90. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  91. Promised playing time by manager

  92. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  93. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  94. Dropped to the bench as Ivan Goranov was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ivan Goranov was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  95. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  96. Promised playing time by manager

  97. Left out as Sainey Sanyang was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Sainey Sanyang was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  98. 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.

  99. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.

  100. Left out as Sainey Sanyang was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Sainey Sanyang was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  101. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $580.6K/y

  102. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $580.6K/y