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Tim Payne
Right Back
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Wellington Phoenix
6 Jun 2028
Tuesday
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104
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
now
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Personality clash with
Luke Brooke-Smith
Minor
7d ago
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.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
21d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Stayed back for extra training
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
He stayed back for extra work after the rest of the squad had gone in.
Personality clash with
Marc Tokich
Minor
21d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
21d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
28d ago
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.
Personality clash with
Nathan Walker
Minor
28d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised by the manager
Major
28d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Major
28d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Personality clash with
Nikola Mileusnic
Minor
35d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Manager broke a promise
Serious
35d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
42d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Personality clash with
Isaac Hughes
Minor
42d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
49d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
63d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Personality clash with
Marc Tokich
Minor
70d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Nathan Walker
Minor
77d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
84d ago
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.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
84d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
84d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Nikola Mileusnic
Minor
84d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
84d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
84d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
91d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Isaac Hughes
Minor
91d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Weighing up retirement
Minor
98d ago
Cause
He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His playing role has shrunk sharply.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
98d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
98d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
98d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
105d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
105d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
105d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
112d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
119d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
119d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
119d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
126d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Personality clash with
Nathan Walker
Minor
126d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
126d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
126d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Taking his young replacement under his wing
Yahaya Ibrahim
Moderate
126d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
133d ago
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.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
133d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Nikola Mileusnic
Minor
133d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
133d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Moderate
133d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Left out as
Corban Piper
was preferred
Moderate
140d ago
Chosen instead
Corban Piper
was preferred — better coverage for a planned in-match scenario.
Cause
On the bench to cover a specific in-match scenario.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
140d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
140d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Personality clash with
Isaac Hughes
Minor
140d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Responded well in training to recent criticism
Moderate
147d ago
Cause
He answered the recent criticism with a sharp session.
Taking his young replacement under his wing
Mohamed Khatary
Moderate
147d ago
Cause
The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Sayed Said
Moderate
147d ago
Cause
The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Clashed with
Mohamed Khatary
over training standards
Minor
147d ago
Cause
The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
147d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
147d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
154d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
154d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Serious
161d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
161d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Left out as
Corban Piper
was preferred
Moderate
168d ago
Chosen instead
Corban Piper
was preferred — better coverage for a planned in-match scenario.
Cause
On the bench to cover a specific in-match scenario.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
168d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Personality clash with
Marc Tokich
Minor
168d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out as
Corban Piper
was preferred
Moderate
175d ago
Chosen instead
Corban Piper
was preferred — better coverage for a planned in-match scenario.
Cause
On the bench to cover a specific in-match scenario.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Personality clash with
Nathan Walker
Minor
175d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
175d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Slipped out of the starting XI
Moderate
182d ago
Cause
He has fallen behind in the pecking order over the last few weeks.
Criticised for losing tactical discipline
Moderate
182d ago
Cause
He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 5.7 weighed heavily in the talk.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Away supporters were hostile
Moderate
182d ago
Cause
He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
Stung by a half-time roasting
Minor
182d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Personality clash with
Nikola Mileusnic
Minor
182d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Manager trust is growing
Moderate
189d ago
Cause
A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
Outlook
Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
Personality clash with
Isaac Hughes
Minor
189d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Moderate
189d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
189d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised by the manager after a strong cup-tie display
Minor
196d ago
Cause
A cup-tie performance carries extra weight in the eyes of the staff. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
196d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Left out as
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred
Moderate
196d ago
Chosen instead
Bill Tuiloma
was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
Cause
His squad status would normally start, so the omission stings.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
196d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
203d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Established as a regular starter
Serious
210d ago
Cause
Several solid weeks have made him an undisputed pick.
Reassured by the manager's half-time message
Minor
210d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
210d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
210d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Personality clash with
Marc Tokich
Minor
217d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
217d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy
Minor
224d ago
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.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
224d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
224d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Personality clash with
Nathan Walker
Minor
224d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
224d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
224d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Stayed on the bench while
Corban Piper
took the slot
Minor
231d ago
Chosen instead
Corban Piper
was preferred — better coverage for a planned in-match scenario.
Cause
On the bench to cover a specific in-match scenario.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
231d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His professionalism usually steers him back from these moments.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Personality clash with
Nikola Mileusnic
Minor
231d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Personality clash with
Isaac Hughes
Minor
238d ago
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
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised privately for his recent performance
Serious
238d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on his recent performance level.
Manager trust is growing
Moderate
252d ago
Cause
A supportive tone left him motivated to respond.
Outlook
Manager trust should improve if this form continues.
Stayed back for extra training
Minor
259d ago
Cause
He stayed back for extra work after the rest of the squad had gone in.
Contract extension signed
Decision
06.08.2027
Movement
2y · $590.3K/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
05.08.2027
Movement
2y · $590.3K/y
Contract extension signed
Decision
04.08.2026
Movement
2y · $590.3K/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
03.08.2026
Movement
2y · $590.3K/y