Dane Smith

Striker - Southern United
8 Sep 2026
Tuesday
Process
Overview Personal Contract News 3 Transfers Relations Events 10 Awards Matches History

Events

10

  1. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  2. 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.

  3. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  4. Poor attitude in training

    Moderate
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.

  5. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  6. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $15.7K/y

  7. Permanent transfer

    Decision
    Movement
    Hawke's Bay United → Southern United · 7.0K

  8. Significant pay rise on the new deal

    Major
    Cause
    The new wage rewards his form and strengthens the bond with the club.

  9. Struggling to settle into the squad

    Serious
    Cause
    The settling-in period at a new club is the bigger picture. The language gap is making integration harder.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  10. No natural role in the current formation

    Serious
    Cause
    His preferred position simply isn't in the current shape.