Luis Rioja

Left Midfielder - Valencia
13 Sep 2026
Sunday
Process

Events

20
  1. Stayed back for extra training

    Moderate
    Cause
    He stayed back for extra work after the rest of the squad had gone in.
  2. Scored his first goal for the club

    Major
    Cause
    A milestone moment that he will remember for some time.
  3. Praised by the manager after a goal contribution

    Minor
    Cause
    His goal contribution made him stand out at full-time. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  4. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  5. Taking his young replacement under his wing Rodrigo Mendoza

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
  6. Personality clash with Rodrigo Mendoza

    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.
  7. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  8. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

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

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  10. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  11. Taking his young replacement under his wing Ramiro Hernandes

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
  12. Personality clash with José Gayà

    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.
  13. Anxious about his expiring contract

  14. Eyeing a future in coaching

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His professionalism marks him out for coaching.
  15. Personality clash with Arnaut Danjuma

    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.
  16. Personality clash with Aliou Dieng

    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.
  17. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  18. 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.
  19. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $3.6M/y
  20. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $3.6M/y
    Who
    Santos Markel