Themba Zwane

Defensive Midfielder - Golden Arrows
18 Sep 2028
Monday
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Overview Personal Contract News 3 Transfers Relations Events 51 Awards 1 Matches History

Events

51

  1. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  2. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  3. 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.

  4. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  5. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  6. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  7. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  8. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  9. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  10. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  11. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  12. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  13. Worried by competition from a new signing Kabelo Sibande

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  14. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  15. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  16. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  17. Worried by competition from a new signing Abel Mabaso

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  18. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  19. Worried by competition from a new signing Christopher Richards

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  20. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  21. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  22. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  23. Worried by competition from a new signing Bunde Ingya

    Moderate
    Cause
    The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  24. Manager broke a promise

    Serious
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.

  25. Given a personal development plan

  26. 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.

  27. Worried by competition from a new signing Rivaldo Vilakazi

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  28. Named in the Young Team of the Month

    Moderate
    Cause
    Selectors picked him among the standout under-21s of the month.

  29. Worried by competition from a new signing Mohamed Goldy

    Moderate
    Cause
    The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  30. Stayed on the bench while Abdoulaye Mariko took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  31. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  32. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  33. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  34. Led the defence in a tight match

    Minor
    Cause
    He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.

  35. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  36. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  37. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  38. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  39. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  40. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  41. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  42. Left out as Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Abdoulaye Mariko was preferred — longer time settled at the club.
    Cause
    Still inside the settling-in window after his recent move.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  43. 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.

  44. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Golden Arrows

  45. Free transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Left on a free after a year unsold on the transfer list
    Who
    Board

  46. Contract expired — became a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    SuperSport United →

  47. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $65.1K/y

  48. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $65.1K/y

  49. Loan listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Surplus to tactical requirements
    Who
    Mokoena Bongani

  50. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $31.9K/y

  51. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Well below squad average
    Who
    Mokoena Bongani