Samuel Mathias

Central Midfielder - Rivers United
27 Feb 2027
Saturday
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Overview Personal Contract News 3 Transfers Relations Events 43 Awards Matches History

Events

43

  1. Left out as Wasiu Falolu was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Wasiu Falolu was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  2. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  3. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  4. Promised playing time by manager

  5. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  6. Promised playing time by manager

  7. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji 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.

  8. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  9. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  10. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    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.

  11. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  12. Promised playing time by manager

  13. Left out as Wasiu Falolu was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Wasiu Falolu was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  14. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  15. Promised playing time by manager

  16. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  17. Promised playing time by manager

  18. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    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.

  19. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  20. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  21. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  22. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  23. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  24. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  25. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  26. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  27. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  28. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  29. Left out as Seyi Oguntayo was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Seyi Oguntayo was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  30. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  31. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    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.

  32. Left out as Wasiu Falolu was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Wasiu Falolu was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  33. Returned to full training after injury

    Moderate
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.

  34. Settling well into the dressing room

    Moderate
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. He is still inside the early-weeks window of a transfer.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  35. Left out as Wasiu Falolu was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Wasiu Falolu was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  36. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji 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.

  37. Left out as Wasiu Falolu was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Wasiu Falolu was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  38. Worried by competition from a new signing Olawale Olajide

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  39. Left out as Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Emmanuel Nnaji was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  40. Free transfer

    Decision
    Movement
    Barau → Rivers United

  41. Pre-contract agreed

    Decision
    Movement
    → Rivers United

  42. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $70.5K/y
    Who
    Ekong Wilfred

  43. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Surplus to squad requirements
    Who
    Ekong Wilfred