Maksym Kovaliov

Goalkeeper - Spartak 1918
18 Sep 2026
Friday
Process

Events

38
  1. 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.
  2. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  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. 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.
  5. Costly error under pressure

    Moderate
    Cause
    His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
  6. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  7. 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.
  8. Personality clash with Marsel Bibishkov

    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. 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.
  10. Criticised over his pressing work

    Moderate
    Cause
    The criticism focused on missed pressing triggers and slow recovery runs. His match rating of 6.1 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  11. Established as a regular starter

    Moderate
    Cause
    Several solid weeks have made him an undisputed pick.
  12. Costly error under pressure

    Moderate
    Cause
    His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
  13. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  14. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  15. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  16. Worried by competition from a new signing Arthur Nascimento

    Minor
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  17. Costly error under pressure

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

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.
  21. Personality clash with Angel Granchov

    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.
  22. Selected for the Team of the Week member

  23. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  24. 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.
  25. 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.
  26. Personality clash with Aleksandar Georgiev

    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. Personality clash with Pedro Victor

    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.
  28. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $726.5K/y
  29. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $726.5K/y
  30. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $480.2K/y
    Who
    Angelov Vladimir
  31. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $480.2K/y
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
  35. Personality clash with Deyan Lozev

    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 Georg Stojanovski

    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. Signed a new contract

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