Will McKay

Right Back - Newcastle Jets
26 Oct 2028
Thursday
Process

Events

50
  1. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  2. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  3. Senses a managerial change coming

  4. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    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.
  5. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  6. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  7. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  8. Senses a managerial change coming

  9. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    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.
  10. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  11. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  12. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  13. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  14. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  15. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  16. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  17. Senses a managerial change coming

  18. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  19. Returned to full training after injury

    Moderate
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.
  20. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  21. Senses a managerial change coming

  22. 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.
  23. Settling well into the dressing room

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.
  24. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  25. Dropped to the bench as Matt Sheridan was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Matt Sheridan 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.
  26. Left out as Matt Sheridan was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Matt Sheridan 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.
  27. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina 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.
  28. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  29. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina 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.
  30. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina 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.
  31. 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.
  32. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina 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.
  33. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  34. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Minor
    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.
  35. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  36. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina 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. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  38. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  39. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  40. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  41. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  42. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Newcastle Jets
  43. Left out as Thomas Aquilina was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Thomas Aquilina was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  44. Free transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Left on a free after a year unsold on the transfer list
    Who
    Board
  45. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Macarthur FC →
  46. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Well below squad average
    Who
    Fisher Ryan
  47. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $124.7K/y
  48. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $124.7K/y
  49. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $160.9K/y
    Who
    Fisher Ryan
  50. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $160.9K/y