David van der Werff

Attacking Midfielder (C) - FC Groningen
27 Apr 2027
Tuesday
Process

Events

39
  1. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  2. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  3. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  4. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  5. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  6. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  7. Manager trust is growing

    Moderate
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  8. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  9. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  10. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  11. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  12. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  13. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  14. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  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. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  17. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  18. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  19. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  20. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  21. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  22. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  23. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  24. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  25. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  26. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  27. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  28. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  29. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  30. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  31. Left out as Tygo Land was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Tygo Land was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  32. Left out as Mark Hoekstra was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Mark Hoekstra 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.
  33. Made his senior debut for the club

  34. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  35. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  36. 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.
  37. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  38. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  39. Built a stronger partnership with Mats Seuntjens

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. A senior figure was at the centre of how it played out.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.