Siyabonga Mkhize

Right Wingback - Black Aces
18 Sep 2026
Friday
Process

Events

14
  1. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  2. Left out as Thulani Mahlangu was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Thulani Mahlangu 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.
  3. Weighing up retirement

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His playing role has shrunk sharply.
  4. Stayed on the bench while Siyabonga Manyama took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Siyabonga Manyama was preferred — stronger fit for the slot.
    Cause
    He is not a natural fit for the slot the manager wanted to fill.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  5. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  6. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  7. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  8. 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.
  9. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  10. 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.
  11. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  12. Stayed on the bench while Siyabonga Manyama took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Siyabonga Manyama was preferred — stronger fit for the slot.
    Cause
    He is not a natural fit for the slot the manager wanted to fill.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  13. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $145.2K/y
  14. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    1y · $145.2K/y