Caleb Roberts 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.
Praised by the manager
Major
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Major
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Lack of playing time
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Difficult conversation with the manager
Major
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Lack of playing time
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. The message was about confidence as much as performance — his morale had been low.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
After a long, difficult settling period he is openly hoping for a move home or to a familiar club. (He still does not speak the local language.; His adaptability is low.)
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Still struggling to settle into the squad
Moderate
Cause
He has not yet made the connections that come naturally to most signings.