Benjamin Gomel

Attacking Midfielder (R) - Sochaux
2 Mar 2027
Tuesday
Process

Events

59
  1. Fighting to save the manager's job

  2. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    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.
  3. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  4. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  5. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  6. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  7. Senses a managerial change coming

  8. Stayed on the bench while Boubacar Fofana took the slot

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  9. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  10. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  11. Costly error under pressure

    Moderate
    Cause
    His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
  12. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  13. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  14. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  15. Manager broke a promise

    Serious
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
  16. Given a personal development plan

  17. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  18. Returned to full training after injury

    Moderate
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  19. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    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.
  20. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  21. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  22. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  23. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    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.
  24. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  25. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  26. Dropped to the bench as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  27. Squad status changed

  28. 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.
  29. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 5.5 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  30. Away supporters were hostile

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

    Minor
    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.
  32. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  33. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  34. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  35. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana 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.
  36. Left out as Boubacar Fofana was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Boubacar Fofana was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  37. 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.
  38. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  39. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Aboubacar Sidibé was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  40. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  41. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  42. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  43. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    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.
  44. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    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.
  45. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  46. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  47. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  48. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  49. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  50. Dropped to the bench as Samy Baghdadi was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Samy Baghdadi was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  51. Left out as Samy Baghdadi was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Samy Baghdadi was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  52. Worried by competition from a new signing Yuliwes Bellache

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  53. Dropped to the bench as Aboubacar Sidibé was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Aboubacar Sidibé was preferred — the manager's youth-development plan.
    Cause
    A younger player was given the chance in this fixture.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  54. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 5.8 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  55. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  56. Anxious about his expiring contract

  57. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  58. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  59. 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.