Robin Roefs

Goalkeeper - Sunderland
8 Aug 2026
Saturday
Process

Events

11
  1. 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.
  2. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  3. Interest from Burnley has turned his head

    Serious
    Cause
    Stage: concrete interest. The interested club has formally approached. It would be a lateral move. His ambition is outgrowing the current project. He remains focused on the current job.
  4. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $3.9M/y
  5. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $3.9M/y
  6. He has started to want: His place back

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

    Mind
  8. Personality clash with José Fonte

    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.
  9. Personality clash with Luke O'Nien

    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.
  10. 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.
  11. Frustrated after the club rejected interest from Hamburger SV

    Moderate
    Cause
    Stage: the bid was rejected. It became public after the bid was rejected. It would be a lateral move. A bid has already been rejected. He remains focused on the current job.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.