Freddie Simmonds

Central Defender - Brighton U20
16 Sep 2027
Thursday
Process
Overview Personal Contract News 9 Transfers Relations Events 66 Awards 6 Matches History

Events

66

  1. Signed a new contract

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

  2. Clashed with Tate Ferdinand 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.

  3. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $538.5K/y

  4. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $538.5K/y

  5. 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.

  6. Left out of the matchday squad

    Minor
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  7. Personality clash with Kaoru Mitoma

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  8. Personality clash with Stanislav Agkatsev

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  9. Praised by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  10. Loan listing accepted

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

  11. Loan withdrawn

    Decision
    Cause
    Promoted to the first team instead
    Who
    Board

  12. 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.

  13. Personality clash with Matthew Hayden

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  14. Personality clash with Adam Brett

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  15. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  16. Left out of the matchday squad

    Minor
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  17. Clashed with Tate Ferdinand 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.

  18. Personality clash with Costinha

    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
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  19. Loan withdrawn

    Decision
    Cause
    Promoted to the first team instead
    Who
    Board

  20. Personality clash with Sebastian Ademola

    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.

  21. Loan withdrawn

    Decision
    Cause
    Promoted to the first team instead
    Who
    Board

  22. Stayed back for extra training

    Moderate
    Cause
    He stayed back for extra work after the rest of the squad had gone in.

  23. 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.

  24. Personality clash with Evan Ferguson

    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.

  25. Personality clash with Geovany Quenda

    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.

  26. Built a stronger partnership with Pascal Struijk

    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.

  27. Loan withdrawn

    Decision
    Cause
    Promoted to the first team instead
    Who
    Board

  28. Clashed with Tate Ferdinand 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.

  29. Personality clash with Will Rutter

    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.

  30. Personality clash with Malick Yalcouyé

    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 Jacob Slater

    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. Loan withdrawn

    Decision
    Cause
    Promoted to the first team instead
    Who
    Board

  33. Personality clash with Darius Lane

    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.

  34. Personality clash with Michael Dike

    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.

  35. He got what he wanted: His place back

    Mind

  36. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind

  37. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  38. Personality clash with Kaoru Mitoma

    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.

  39. Personality clash with Stanislav Agkatsev

    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.

  40. Loan withdrawn

    Decision
    Cause
    Promoted to the first team instead
    Who
    Board

  41. 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.

  42. Signed a new contract

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

  43. Personality clash with Matthew Hayden

    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. Personality clash with Adam Brett

    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.

  45. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  46. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  47. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $422.0K/y

  48. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $422.0K/y

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

    Mind

  50. A steady loan spell

    Minor
    Cause
    13 appearances (7 starts) · 1 assists · 6.70 average rating

  51. Personality clash with Pascal Struijk

    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.

  52. Personality clash with Costinha

    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.

  53. Senses a managerial change coming

  54. 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.

  55. Returned from loan

    Decision
    Movement
    AFC Wimbledon → Brighton

  56. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind

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

    Mind

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

    Mind

  59. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them

    Mind

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

    Mind

  61. He has said it out loud: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  62. He has started to want: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  63. He has said it out loud: The manager’s trust

    Mind

  64. He has come to believe: He never rated him

    Mind

  65. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $233.1K/y

  66. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    5y · $233.1K/y
    Who
    Ellis Luke