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Mathijs Tielemans
Defensive Midfielder
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Excelsior
4 Oct 2027
Monday
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Events
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Events
100
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
now
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.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
now
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Warned about his body language
Moderate
now
Cause
The issue was less about ability and more about his reaction when things went wrong. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
now
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
now
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
now
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
7d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
14d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
14d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
21d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
28d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
28d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
35d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Built a stronger partnership with
Jetro Willems
Minor
35d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Previous friction meant this was not treated as a one-off.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Built a stronger partnership with
Noah Naujoks
Minor
35d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Previous friction meant this was not treated as a one-off.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
42d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
49d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Nesto Groen
, a close friend, was sold by the club
Moderate
77d ago
Cause
Losing a close friend at the club is still felt. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
91d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy
Moderate
105d ago
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.
Returned to full training after injury
Moderate
105d ago
Cause
The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
119d ago
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.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Moderate
119d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Major
119d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Major
119d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy
Moderate
126d ago
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.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
133d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Personality clash with
Zidane Iqbal
Minor
161d ago
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.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
168d ago
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.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Moderate
168d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Major
168d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Clashed with
Chris Alderden
over training standards
Minor
175d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Niek Bierens
Moderate
182d ago
Cause
He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Chris Alderden
Moderate
182d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Manager broke a promise
Serious
203d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Personality clash with
Zidane Iqbal
Minor
210d ago
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.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
210d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
217d ago
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.
Praised by the manager
Major
217d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Moderate
217d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
238d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Praised by the manager
Major
238d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Carlos Amaral
Moderate
245d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Serious
245d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Squad status changed
245d ago
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Moderate
252d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
252d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Zidane Iqbal
Moderate
259d ago
Cause
The new arrival has visibly higher ability. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Stayed on the bench while
Noah Naujoks
took the slot
Minor
259d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Zidane Iqbal
Minor
259d ago
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.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
259d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
266d ago
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.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
266d ago
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.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Rico Strieder
Moderate
266d ago
Cause
He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Moderate
266d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised by the manager
Major
266d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
266d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised by the manager
Major
266d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Moderate
273d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Moderate
280d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
280d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised by the manager
Serious
280d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Serious
287d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Manager broke a promise
Serious
287d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Serious
294d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Stayed on the bench while
Simon Janssen
took the slot
Moderate
294d ago
Chosen instead
Simon Janssen
was preferred — sharper match readiness.
Cause
A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
294d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Stayed on the bench while
Noah Naujoks
took the slot
Moderate
301d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Praised by the manager
Serious
301d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Warned about his body language
Moderate
308d ago
Cause
The issue was less about ability and more about his reaction when things went wrong. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Away supporters were hostile
Moderate
308d ago
Cause
He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
308d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Simon Janssen
was preferred
Moderate
308d ago
Chosen instead
Simon Janssen
was preferred — better coverage for a planned in-match scenario.
Cause
On the bench to cover a specific in-match scenario.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
315d ago
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.
Stayed on the bench while
Noah Naujoks
took the slot
Moderate
315d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
315d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
315d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised by the manager
Serious
315d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Stayed on the bench while
Noah Naujoks
took the slot
Moderate
322d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
329d ago
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.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Serious
329d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Warned about his body language
Moderate
329d ago
Cause
The issue was less about ability and more about his reaction when things went wrong. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Responded to a passionate pre-match team talk
Minor
329d ago
Cause
A big match called for a big message. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
329d ago
Cause
A big match called for a big message. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Simon Janssen
was preferred
Moderate
336d ago
Chosen instead
Simon Janssen
was preferred — sharper match readiness.
Cause
A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
336d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Moderate
343d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Stayed on the bench while
Simon Janssen
took the slot
Moderate
343d ago
Chosen instead
Simon Janssen
was preferred — sharper match readiness.
Cause
A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Serious
350d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Warned about his body language
Moderate
357d ago
Cause
The issue was less about ability and more about his reaction when things went wrong. His match rating of 5.9 weighed heavily in the talk.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
357d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
364d ago
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.
Squad status changed
364d ago
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
364d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out as
Noah Naujoks
was preferred
Moderate
364d ago
Chosen instead
Noah Naujoks
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.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
364d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Stayed on the bench while
Simon Janssen
took the slot
Moderate
364d ago
Chosen instead
Simon Janssen
was preferred — sharper match readiness.
Cause
A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
364d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Contract extension signed
Decision
04.08.2026
Movement
4y · $1.5M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
03.08.2026
Movement
4y · $1.5M/y