Joseph Hunter

Central Midfielder - Port Vale U18
29 Sep 2026
Tuesday
Process

Events

15
  1. He has started to want: Better players around him

    Mind
  2. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  3. Clashed with Jordan Roberts 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.
  4. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  5. Worried by competition from a new signing Jordan Roberts

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  6. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  7. He has started to want: A new challenge

    Mind
  8. He has started to want: His place back

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

    Mind
  10. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $18.4K/y
  11. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $18.4K/y
  12. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $24.8K/y
    Who
    Ward Andrew
  13. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $24.8K/y
  14. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  15. Turned down the offered deal

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