Korey Smith

Defensive Midfielder - Cambridge United
26 Sep 2026
Saturday
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Overview Personal Contract News 1 Transfers Relations Events 28 Awards Matches History

Events

28
Severity
Mood

  1. Led the defence in a tight match

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

  2. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  3. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Minor
    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.

  4. Responded well in training to recent criticism

    Minor
    Cause
    He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.

  5. Led the defence in a tight match

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

  6. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  7. Dropped to the bench as Dominic Ball was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Dominic Ball was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  8. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  9. Praised by the manager for his attitude

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his attitude.

  10. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  11. Worried by competition from a new signing Jens Hjertø-Dahl

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

  12. Left out as Dominic Ball was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Dominic Ball was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  13. Dropped to the bench as Dominic Ball was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Dominic Ball was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  14. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  15. Led the defence in a tight match

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

  16. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  17. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind

  18. Dropped to the bench as Dominic Ball was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Dominic Ball was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  19. Worried by competition from a new signing Andy Cannon

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

  20. He has started to want: To finish on his own terms

    Mind

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

    Mind

  22. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $227.2K/y

  23. Eyeing a future in coaching

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; He has become a dressing-room leader.

  24. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.

  25. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.

  26. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $227.2K/y

  27. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $275.8K/y
    Who
    Palmer Samuel

  28. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $275.8K/y