Neo Dobson

Striker - Northampton Town
29 Sep 2026
Tuesday
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Events

45

  1. Worried by competition from a new signing Alan Guzmán

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  2. He got what he wanted: His place back

    Mind

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

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  4. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  5. Personality clash with Lee Burge

    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.

  6. Personality clash with Marley Wilson

    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. Personality clash with Cundo

    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.

  8. Personality clash with Sam Hoskins

    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.

  9. Personality clash with Kyle McAdam

    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.

  10. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  11. Lack of playing time

  12. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  13. Loan listing accepted

    Moderate
    Cause
    The clubs have agreed in principle to take him on loan.

  14. Left out as Tom Eaves was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Tom Eaves was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  15. Personality clash with Ben Hammond

    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 Dean Campbell

    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. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  18. Loan listing accepted

    Moderate
    Cause
    The clubs have agreed in principle to take him on loan.

  19. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  20. Loan listing accepted

    Moderate
    Cause
    The clubs have agreed in principle to take him on loan.

  21. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  22. Personality clash with Jordan Willis

    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.

  23. Personality clash with Jon Guthrie

    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.

  24. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  25. Loan listing accepted

    Moderate
    Cause
    The clubs have agreed in principle to take him on loan.

  26. Difficult conversation with the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  27. Lack of playing time

  28. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  29. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  30. Personality clash with Liam Shaw

    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.

  31. Personality clash with Kamarai Swyer

    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.

  32. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  33. Loan listing accepted

    Moderate
    Cause
    The clubs have agreed in principle to take him on loan.

  34. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind

  35. Personality clash with George Price

    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.

  36. Personality clash with Benjamin Wright

    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.

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

    Mind

  38. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $94.7K/y

  39. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $94.7K/y

  40. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $120.3K/y
    Who
    Young Paul

  41. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $120.3K/y

  42. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.

  43. Personality clash with Matthew Ireland

    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.

  44. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.

  45. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.