Jack Bonham

Goalkeeper - Bolton Wanderers
3 Jan 2028
Monday
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Events

118
Severity
Mood

  1. Manager trust is eroding

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  2. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  3. Contract talks stalled over squad status

    Moderate
    Cause
    The wage was acceptable, but he wanted clearer first-team guarantees.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  4. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  5. Fighting to save the manager's job

  6. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  7. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  8. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  9. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  10. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    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.

  11. Responded well in training to recent criticism

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

  12. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  13. Manager broke a promise

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

  14. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  15. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  16. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  17. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  18. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Carlos Mercado was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  19. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  20. He has said it out loud: To finish on his own terms

    Mind

  21. Manager trust is eroding

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

  22. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  23. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  24. He has come to believe: The two of them clashed — David Ward

    Mind

  25. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    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.

  26. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  27. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  28. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  29. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  30. Squad status changed

  31. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.

  32. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The club's project did not match his ambition.

  33. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  34. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $740.4K/y

  35. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $740.4K/y
    Who
    Ward David

  36. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  37. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  38. He has come to believe: He never rated him — David Ward

    Mind

  39. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  40. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

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

    Mind

  42. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    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.

  43. Worried by competition from a new signing Carlos Mercado

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

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

    Mind

  45. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion was a follow-up on a previous promise. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  46. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  47. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  48. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  49. He has started to want: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  50. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Serious
    Cause
    The squad's wage hierarchy is the underlying issue. The gap to the squad's top earners has become a daily reminder.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  51. Dropped to the bench as Melker Ellborg was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Melker Ellborg was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  52. Manager broke a promise

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

  53. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.

  54. Built a stronger partnership with David Harrington

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. Previous friction meant this was not treated as a one-off.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  55. He has started to want: A new challenge

    Mind

  56. He has said it out loud: His place back

    Mind

  57. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  58. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Serious
    Cause
    The squad's wage hierarchy is the underlying issue. The gap to the squad's top earners has become a daily reminder.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  59. Worried by competition from a new signing Melker Ellborg

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  60. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Minor
    Cause
    The squad's wage hierarchy is the underlying issue. The gap to the squad's top earners has become a daily reminder.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  61. He has said it out loud: The manager’s trust

    Mind

  62. He has come to believe: He won everything here — Bolton Wanderers

    Mind

  63. Celebrated promotion to a higher division

  64. Lifted a trophy with the team

  65. His first major honour, with Bolton Wanderers

    Career

  66. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  67. Sharp ahead of an important match

    Moderate
    Cause
    Focus has narrowed in on the upcoming fixture.

  68. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  69. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  70. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  71. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  72. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  73. Manager trust is eroding

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

  74. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  75. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Serious
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  76. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  77. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  78. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  79. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  80. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  81. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  82. Signed a new contract

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

  83. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  84. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  85. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  86. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $740.4K/y

  87. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  88. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $740.4K/y
    Who
    Ward David

  89. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  90. 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.

  91. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  92. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  93. Manager trust is eroding

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

  94. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  95. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  96. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  97. Slipped out of the starting XI

    Serious
    Cause
    He has fallen behind in the pecking order over the last few weeks.

  98. Starter

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board

  99. He has started to want: A settled future

    Mind

  100. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  101. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  102. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind

  103. Selected for the Team of the Week member

  104. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  105. 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.

  106. Worried by competition from a new signing Diego Callai

    Moderate
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  107. Dropped to the bench as Diego Callai was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Diego Callai was preferred — the terms of his loan agreement.
    Cause
    A low-importance fixture meant managed minutes.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  108. Led the defence in a tight match

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

  109. 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.

  110. Led the defence in a tight match

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

  111. 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.

  112. Selected for the Team of the Year

    Moderate

  113. Criticised for losing tactical discipline

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  114. 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.

  115. Core player

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board

  116. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $687.3K/y

  117. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $687.3K/y
    Who
    Ward David

  118. He set his heart on finishing at home

    Career