Thulani Mabaso

Central Midfielder - Black Aces
1 Sep 2026
Tuesday
Process

Events

27
Severity
Mood
  1. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  2. Personality clash with Bongani Zwane

    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.
  3. Personality clash with Teboho Dala

    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.
  4. Selected for the Team of the Week member

  5. Left out as Khama Mokoena was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Khama Mokoena was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  6. Personality clash with Themba Mabunda

    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 Cohen Stander

    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. Praised by the manager after a goal contribution

    Minor
    Cause
    His goal contribution made him stand out at full-time. His goal contribution made the difference on the day.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
  9. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  10. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  11. Personality clash with Khama Mokoena

    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.
  12. Personality clash with Lebogang Erasmus

    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.
  13. He has started to want: Someone to lean on

    Mind
  14. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $515.1K/y
  15. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Black Aces
  16. Sealed the dream move of his career

  17. No natural role in the current formation

    Serious
    Cause
    His preferred position simply isn't in the current shape.
  18. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
  19. Clashed with Luther Mokotjo 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.
  20. 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.
  21. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  22. Personality clash with Themba Mabunda

    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. Board transfer-listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Underutilized, surplus to requirements
    Who
    Board
  24. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $515.1K/y
  25. To be loaned out

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board
  26. Loan listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Surplus to tactical requirements
    Who
    Tau Itumeleng
  27. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Kaizer Chiefs →