Francis Smith

Central Defender - Southern United U20
30 Sep 2026
Wednesday
Process
Overview Personal Contract News 1 Transfers Relations Events 19 Awards Matches History

Events

19

  1. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.

  2. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  3. Manager trust is growing

    Moderate
    Cause
    A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
    Outlook
    Manager trust should improve if this form continues.

  4. Window closed with no move

  5. Poor attitude in training

    Minor
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.

  6. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  7. Asked the club to find him a new team

    Minor
    Cause
    Ongoing dressing-room dynamics drove this.

  8. Struggled with training intensity

    Minor
    Cause
    His condition and recent minutes made the session harder than usual, so staff treated it as fatigue rather than attitude.

  9. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

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

    Mind

  11. Struggled with training intensity

    Minor
    Cause
    His condition and recent minutes made the session harder than usual, so staff treated it as fatigue rather than attitude.

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

    Mind

  13. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  14. Administrative demotion

    Decision
    Movement
    Southern United → Southern United U20
    Who
    Reid Owen

  15. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Player requested to leave
    Who
    Reid Owen

  16. He has started to want: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  17. Poor attitude in training

    Moderate
    Cause
    Coaches flagged his application as the issue.

  18. Praised by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  19. Worried by competition from a new signing Lungelo Kunene

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