Cathal O'Sullivan

Right Midfielder - Preston
16 Sep 2026
Wednesday
Process
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Events

11

  1. Built a stronger partnership with Callum Lang

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. A senior figure was at the centre of how it played out.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  2. Left out as Callum Lang was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Callum Lang was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  3. Left out as Callum Lang was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Callum Lang was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  4. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  5. Left out as Callum Lang was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Callum Lang was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  6. 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.

  7. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  8. Signed a new contract

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

  9. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $171.4K/y

  10. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $171.4K/y

  11. Given a personal development plan