Chris Long

Attacking Midfielder (R) - Newport County
22 Aug 2026
Saturday
Process
Overview Personal Contract News 3 Transfers Relations Events 13 Awards Matches History

Events

13
Severity
Mood

  1. Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result

  2. Worried by competition from a new signing Malcolm Ebiowei

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

  3. Left out as Malcolm Ebiowei was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Malcolm Ebiowei was preferred — lower injury-risk profile.
    Cause
    The manager protected him after a heavy workload.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  4. Personality clash with Malcolm Ebiowei

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  5. Worried by competition from a new signing Beryly Lubala

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

  6. Worried by competition from a new signing Nathan Opoku

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

  7. Personality clash with Nathan Opoku

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  8. He has started to want: Someone to lean on

    Mind

  9. He has come to believe: He never rated him — Matthew Shaw

    Mind

  10. Worried by competition from a new signing Kimarni Smith

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

  11. Worried by competition from a new signing Aaron Nemane

    Moderate
    Cause
    The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  12. Worried by competition from a new signing Charlie Lakin

    Moderate
    Cause
    The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  13. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    Newport County