Dylan Lawlor

Central Defender - Cardiff City
10 Oct 2026
Saturday
Process

Events

55
  1. Left out of the matchday squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  2. He has said it out loud: Out, anywhere

    Mind
  3. 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.
  4. Clashed with Caden Voice over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  5. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  6. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
  7. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  8. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  9. Left out of the matchday squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  10. Told he is not in the manager's plans

  11. He has started to want: To stay here

    Mind
  12. He has started to want: To be paid what he is worth

    Mind
  13. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  14. Left out of the matchday squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  15. He has started to want: Out, anywhere

    Mind
  16. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  17. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  18. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  19. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  20. Lack of playing time

  21. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  22. Lack of playing time

  23. He has said it out loud: A bigger club

    Mind
  24. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  25. Given a personal development plan

  26. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  27. Lack of playing time

  28. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  29. Lack of playing time

  30. Clashed with Caden Voice over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  31. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  32. Lack of playing time

  33. He has started to want: A loan, for games

    Mind
  34. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  35. Dropped to the bench

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  36. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  37. Lack of playing time

  38. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  39. Lack of playing time

  40. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  41. Left out of the matchday squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  42. Frustrated by his tactical role

    Moderate
    Cause
    A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  43. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind
  44. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  45. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He has unresolved concerns over his contract. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  46. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  47. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  48. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  49. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $687.1K/y
  50. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $687.1K/y
  51. He has started to want: A bigger club

    Mind
  52. He has started to want: A place in the national squad

    Mind
  53. He has started to want: Better players around him

    Mind
  54. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  55. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Serious
    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.