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David Bates
Central Defender
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KAA Gent
17 Feb 2027
Wednesday
Process
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Events
112
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Events
112
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
7d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
7d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Tibe De Vlieger
Minor
7d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Adnan Januzaj
Minor
7d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
7d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
7d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
7d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
7d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Personality clash with
Mathias Delorge
Minor
14d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Evander
Minor
14d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
14d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised by manager
Moderate
14d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
14d ago
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
14d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Frustrated by his tactical role
Moderate
14d ago
Cause
A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
14d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised by the manager
Serious
14d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Maksim Paskotši
Minor
21d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Matisse Samoise
Minor
21d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Manager trust is eroding
Major
28d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
28d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Davy Roef
Minor
28d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Aimé Omgba
Minor
28d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
28d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Settling well in a culturally familiar country
Minor
28d ago
Cause
The country and culture suit him.; A move home or to a favoured club has been linked.
Praised by the manager
Serious
28d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
28d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
35d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Jean-Marc Tiboué
Minor
35d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
35d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
35d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
42d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Allan Verlinden
Minor
42d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Matties Volckaert
Minor
42d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
42d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Personality clash with
Hyllarion Goore
Minor
49d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Landry Sergeant
Minor
49d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
49d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
49d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
49d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Moderate
49d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
56d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
56d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Tibe De Vlieger
Minor
56d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Adnan Januzaj
Minor
56d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
56d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
56d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised by manager
Moderate
56d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
56d ago
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
63d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Frustrated by his tactical role
Moderate
63d ago
Cause
A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Personality clash with
Mathias Delorge
Minor
63d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Evander
Minor
63d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
63d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
63d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
He has said it out loud: Out, anywhere
Mind
14.12.2026
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
70d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
70d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Maksim Paskotši
Minor
70d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Matisse Samoise
Minor
70d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
70d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
70d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Personality clash with
Aimé Omgba
Minor
77d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Davy Roef
Minor
77d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
77d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
77d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
He has started to want: Out, anywhere
Mind
30.11.2026
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
84d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
84d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Jean-Marc Tiboué
Minor
84d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Nizar Laroussi
Minor
84d ago
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.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
84d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Moderate
84d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
He has started to want: His place back
Mind
23.11.2026
He has started to want: The manager’s trust
Mind
23.11.2026
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
91d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
91d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Allan Verlinden
Minor
91d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Matties Volckaert
Minor
91d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
91d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
91d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
He has come to believe: The two of them clashed
Mind
16.11.2026
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
98d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Hyllarion Goore
Minor
98d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Landry Sergeant
Minor
98d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
105d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
105d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
105d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Tibe De Vlieger
Minor
105d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Adnan Januzaj
Minor
105d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
105d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
105d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out of the matchday squad
Moderate
112d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Frustrated by his tactical role
Moderate
112d ago
Cause
A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Personality clash with
Mathias Delorge
Minor
112d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Evander
Minor
112d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised by manager
Moderate
112d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
112d ago
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
112d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Settling well into the dressing room
Minor
119d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
Outlook
Settling-in period is still under way.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
119d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
He has come to believe: He never rated him
Mind
12.10.2026
He has come to believe: They sold him against his will
Mind
07.09.2026
Permanent transfer
Decision
23.08.2026
Movement
Standard Liege → KAA Gent · 2.5M
Loan listed
Decision
10.08.2026
Cause
Surplus to tactical requirements
Who
Onana Adnan
He has started to want: The manager’s trust
Mind
03.08.2026
Contract extension signed
Decision
02.08.2026
Movement
3y · $736.2K/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
01.08.2026
Movement
3y · $736.2K/y
Who
Onana Adnan