Yuma Obata

Goalkeeper - Avispa Fukuoka
12 Sep 2026
Saturday
Process

Events

39
  1. Contract talks stalled over squad status

    Moderate
    Cause
    The wage was acceptable, but he wanted clearer first-team guarantees.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  2. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  3. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  4. Promised playing time by manager

  5. Responded well in training to recent criticism

    Moderate
    Cause
    He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
  6. Dropped to the bench as Kazuki Fujita was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kazuki Fujita 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.
  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. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  9. Promised playing time by manager

  10. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
  11. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  12. Promised playing time by manager

  13. 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.
  14. Dropped to the bench as Kazuki Fujita was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kazuki Fujita 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.
  15. Personality clash with Iwana Kobayashi

    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.
  16. Dropped to the bench as Kazuki Fujita was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kazuki Fujita 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.
  17. Dropped to the bench as Kazuki Fujita was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kazuki Fujita 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.
  18. 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.
  19. Personality clash with Yu Hashimoto

    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.
  20. Personality clash with Takaaki Shichi

    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.
  21. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  22. Promised playing time by manager

  23. Dropped to the bench as Kazuki Fujita was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Kazuki Fujita 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.
  24. 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.
  25. Personality clash with Kevin Chaurand

    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.
  26. Personality clash with Shahab Zahedi

    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.
  27. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  28. Promised playing time by manager

  29. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  30. Dropped to the bench as Kazuki Fujita was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Kazuki Fujita was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  31. 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.
  32. Personality clash with Tomoya Miki

    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.
  33. Personality clash with Kazuaki Suganuma

    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.
  34. 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.
  35. Personality clash with Yuji Kitajima

    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.
  36. Personality clash with Kohei Okuno

    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.
  37. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  38. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
  39. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Minor
    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.