Shared nationality and language helped this take root. The language gap is making integration harder.
Outlook
Settling-in period is still under way.
Wants to head back home
Serious
Cause
After a long, difficult settling period he is openly hoping for a move home or to a familiar club. (The move took him to a different continent.; He still does not speak the local language.)
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Still struggling to settle into the squad
Moderate
Cause
He has not yet made the connections that come naturally to most signings.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
Chosen instead
Jake Engerer 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.
Squad status changed
Established as a regular starter
Serious
Cause
Several solid weeks have made him an undisputed pick.
Poor attitude in training
Minor
Cause
Coaches flagged his application as the issue.
Worried by competition from a new signing Gean Junior