Ben Barclay

Central Defender - Queens Park Rangers
4 Mar 2029
Sunday
Process
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Events

98

  1. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  3. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  4. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  5. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  6. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  7. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  8. Hurt by being benched for a big match

    Major
    Cause
    The manager left him out of the starting XI. in the title decider
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  9. Personality clash with Kieran Morgan

    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.

  10. Personality clash with Koki Saito

    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.

  11. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  12. Personality clash with Paul Smyth

    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.

  13. Personality clash with Luke Woolston

    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.

  14. Personality clash with Justin Obikwu

    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.

  15. Personality clash with Jimmy Dunne

    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.

  16. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  17. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  18. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  19. Personality clash with Fábio Sousa

    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.

  20. Personality clash with Rumarn Burrell

    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. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  22. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  23. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  24. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  25. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  26. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  27. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  28. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  29. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  30. Personality clash with Kieran Morgan

    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 Koki Saito

    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. Manager broke a promise

    Moderate
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.

  33. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  34. Personality clash with Paul Smyth

    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.

  35. Personality clash with Luke Woolston

    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.

  36. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  37. Personality clash with Justin Obikwu

    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.

  38. Personality clash with Jimmy Dunne

    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.

  39. Left out as Kieran Morgan was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kieran Morgan was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  40. Personality clash with Fábio Sousa

    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.

  41. Personality clash with Rumarn Burrell

    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.

  42. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  43. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  44. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  45. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  46. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  47. Promised playing time by manager

  48. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  49. Promised playing time by manager

  50. 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.

  51. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  52. Left out as Kieran Morgan was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Kieran Morgan was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  53. Personality clash with Kieran Morgan

    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.

  54. Personality clash with Koki Saito

    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.

  55. Settling well into the dressing room

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  56. Personality clash with Paul Smyth

    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.

  57. Personality clash with Luke Woolston

    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. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  59. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  60. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  61. Personality clash with Justin Obikwu

    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.

  62. Personality clash with Jimmy Dunne

    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.

  63. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  64. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  65. Personality clash with Fábio Sousa

    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. Personality clash with Rumarn Burrell

    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.

  67. Left out as Kieran Morgan was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kieran Morgan was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  68. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  69. Left out as Kieran Morgan was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kieran Morgan was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  70. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  71. 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.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  72. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  73. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  74. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  75. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Kieran Morgan was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  76. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  77. Personality clash with Koki Saito

    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.

  78. Personality clash with Kieran Morgan

    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.

  79. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  80. Personality clash with Paul Smyth

    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.

  81. Personality clash with Luke Woolston

    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.

  82. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  83. Personality clash with Jimmy Dunne

    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.

  84. Personality clash with Justin Obikwu

    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.

  85. Sealed the dream move of his career

  86. No natural role in the current formation

    Serious
    Cause
    His preferred position simply isn't in the current shape.

  87. Personality clash with Fábio Sousa

    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.

  88. Personality clash with Rumarn Burrell

    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.

  89. Left out as Nicolas Madsen was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Nicolas Madsen was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  90. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Queens Park Rangers

  91. Free transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Left on a free after a year unsold on the transfer list
    Who
    Board

  92. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Vicenza →

  93. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Below average in surplus position group
    Who
    Sorrentino Dario

  94. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $460.6K/y

  95. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Vicenza

  96. Board transfer-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Underutilized, surplus to requirements
    Who
    Board

  97. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $460.6K/y

  98. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Brighton →