Denis Popović

Defensive Midfielder - Olimpija Ljubljana
12 Sep 2026
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Events

19

  1. Dropped to the bench as Jasmin Kurtić was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Jasmin Kurtić was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  2. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  3. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  4. Promised playing time by manager

  5. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  6. Promised playing time by manager

  7. Dropped to the bench as Agustín Doffo was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Agustín Doffo 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.

  8. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Minor
    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.

  9. Left out as Agustín Doffo was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Agustín Doffo 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.

  10. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  11. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  12. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  13. Left out as Jasmin Kurtić was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Jasmin Kurtić was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  14. 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.

  15. Worried by competition from a new signing Nino Vukasović

    Moderate
    Cause
    The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  16. Looks a level above his new surroundings

    Major
    Cause
    A reputation gap between senior and lesser players is the friction point. The gap in reputation between them is being felt in the dressing room.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  17. Left out as Agustín Doffo was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Agustín Doffo 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.

  18. Worried by competition from a new signing Lan Vidmar

    Moderate
    Cause
    The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  19. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Olimpija Ljubljana