Luka Modrić
Defensive Midfielder
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Retired
20 Nov 2033
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Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
now
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Helped the team qualify for Europe
now
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
14d ago
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
21d 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.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
21d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
21d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
21d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Squad status changed
28d ago
Rotated out for this match
Minor
28d ago
Chosen instead
Petar Sučić
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
28d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
35d ago
Chosen instead
Christian Comotto
was preferred — the manager's youth-development plan.
Cause
A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
42d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
42d ago
Chosen instead
Reda Belahyane
was preferred — the need to give him minutes.
Cause
A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
49d 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.
Dropped to the bench as
Petar Sučić
was preferred
Major
49d ago
Chosen instead
Petar Sučić
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
49d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
49d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Joel Poiso
Moderate
56d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Turned down the offered deal
Serious
56d ago
Cause
He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
Dropped to the bench as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Serious
56d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
56d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
63d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Petar Sučić
was preferred
Major
63d ago
Chosen instead
Petar Sučić
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Hurt by being benched for a big match
Major
63d ago
Cause
The manager left him out of the starting XI. in the title decider
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Moderate
77d ago
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Dropped to the bench as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Serious
77d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
77d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
84d 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.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
84d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
84d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Christian Comotto
was preferred
Major
91d ago
Chosen instead
Christian Comotto
was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Weighing up retirement
Minor
91d ago
Cause
He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His playing role has shrunk sharply.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
91d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
98d 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.
Dropped to the bench as
Adrien Rabiot
was preferred
Major
98d ago
Chosen instead
Adrien Rabiot
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
98d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Serious
98d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
105d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Dropped to the bench as
Adrien Rabiot
was preferred
Serious
105d ago
Chosen instead
Adrien Rabiot
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
112d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
112d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Signed a new contract
Moderate
119d ago
Cause
He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
119d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result
119d ago
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
126d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
126d ago
Chosen instead
Christian Comotto
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.
Dropped to the bench as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
126d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Encouraged by the squad investment
Serious
133d ago
Cause
A meaningful signing arrived this window. As a senior figure he weighs the club's direction heavily.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
133d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Reda Belahyane
Moderate
140d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
140d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Gonçalo Ramos
, a close friend, was sold by the club
Serious
140d ago
Cause
Losing a close friend at the club is still felt. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Concerned by the club's direction
Serious
140d ago
Cause
A key teammate was sold and not replaced. The squad has been visibly weakened.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Eyeing a future in coaching
Minor
147d ago
Cause
He is deep into the late stage of his career.; He has become a dressing-room leader.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
147d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
147d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
154d 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 as
Petar Sučić
was preferred
Major
154d ago
Chosen instead
Petar Sučić
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
154d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
154d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Alessandro Bianconi
Moderate
154d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Left out as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
161d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
168d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
168d ago
Chosen instead
Mikel Amondarain
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.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
168d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
168d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Personality clash with
Fikayo Tomori
Minor
168d 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
Major
168d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Minor
175d ago
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Reassured by the manager's half-time message
Minor
175d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
175d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Dropped to the bench as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Serious
182d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
189d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
189d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
189d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
196d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
203d 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.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Moderate
203d ago
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Stung by a half-time roasting
Minor
203d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result
203d ago
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
210d ago
Cause
He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
210d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
210d ago
Chosen instead
Mikel Amondarain
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.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
210d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Dropped to the bench as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
210d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Serious
210d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Major
210d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Warned about his body language
Moderate
217d ago
Cause
The issue was less about ability and more about his reaction when things went wrong. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
217d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Personality clash with
Fikayo Tomori
Minor
217d 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.
Left out as
Adrien Rabiot
was preferred
Major
224d ago
Chosen instead
Adrien Rabiot
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
231d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
231d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
238d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His determination converted the message into motivation.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
245d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Built a stronger partnership with
Davide Bartesaghi
Minor
252d ago
Cause
A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Their reading of training standards diverged.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Dropped to the bench as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
252d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
259d ago
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.
Left out as
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred
Major
259d ago
Chosen instead
Youssouf Fofana
was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
Cause
The coach is showing limited trust in him right now.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Praised by the manager
Major
259d ago
Cause
A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
He has said it out loud: To be paid what he is worth
Mind
21.05.2029
He has made a formal demand: A settled future
Mind
14.05.2029
He has made a formal demand: First-team football
Mind
14.05.2029
He has started to want: To be paid what he is worth
Mind
16.04.2029
He has said it out loud: First-team football
Mind
16.04.2029
He has started to want: First-team football
Mind
09.04.2029
Contract renewal rejected
Decision
03.04.2029
Movement
3y · $7.1M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
02.04.2029
Movement
3y · $7.1M/y
He has said it out loud: A settled future
Mind
05.03.2029
Contract extension signed
Decision
02.02.2029
Movement
1y · $6.7M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
01.02.2029
Movement
1y · $6.7M/y
Who
Esposito Achille
He has come to believe: Bad blood between them —
Fikayo Tomori
Mind
25.12.2028
He has come to believe: The two of them clashed
Mind
20.11.2028
He has come to believe: His word is worth nothing
Mind
03.07.2028
Contract extension signed
Decision
02.07.2028
Movement
1y · $6.7M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
01.07.2028
Movement
1y · $6.7M/y
Who
Esposito Achille
He has let it go: To hold onto his place
Mind
12.06.2028
He has made a formal demand: Out, anywhere
Mind
08.05.2028
Contract extension signed
Decision
01.12.2026
Movement
3y · $6.7M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
30.11.2026
Movement
3y · $6.7M/y
Contract renewal rejected
Decision
02.08.2026
Movement
3y · $5.9M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
01.08.2026
Movement
3y · $5.9M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
01.08.2026
Movement
1y · $5.6M/y
Who
Esposito Achille
Contract extension signed
Decision
01.08.2026
Movement
1y · $5.6M/y