Josh Murphy

Left Midfielder - Portsmouth
16 Oct 2027
Saturday
Process

Events

116
Severity
Mood
  1. He has started to want: Permission to leave if the offer is right

    Mind
  2. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  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. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  5. 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.
  6. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  7. 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.
  8. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  9. Stayed on the bench while Adrian Segecic took the slot

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Adrian Segecic 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  13. Praised by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion covered general matters.
  14. He has made a formal demand: First-team football

    Mind
  15. Asked the club to find him a new team

    Minor
    Cause
    Ongoing dressing-room dynamics drove this.
  16. Squad status changed

  17. Told he is not in the manager's plans

    Moderate
    Cause
    The manager has made his verdict on where this player fits plain.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  18. Window closed with no move

  19. Worried by competition from a new signing George Honeyman

    Serious
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  20. Manager broke a promise

    Serious
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
  21. 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.
  22. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  23. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  24. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  25. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  26. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  27. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Player requested to leave
    Who
    Ross Oliver
  28. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  29. Promised playing time by manager

  30. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  31. He has said it out loud: Out, anywhere

    Mind
  32. Clashed with Abu Kamara over training standards

    Minor
    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.
  33. 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.
  34. Contract talks stalled over squad status

    Moderate
    Cause
    The wage was acceptable, but he wanted clearer first-team guarantees.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  35. His club is fighting to avoid relegation

    Serious
    Cause
    The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.
  36. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  37. Promised playing time by manager

  38. He has said it out loud: First-team football

    Mind
  39. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  40. He has started to want: Out, anywhere

    Mind
  41. 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. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  42. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  43. Clashed with Abu Kamara over training standards

    Minor
    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.
  44. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  45. 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.
  46. Anxious about his expiring contract

  47. Turned down the offered deal

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

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $819.0K/y
  49. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $819.0K/y
  50. He has said it out loud: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  51. He has come to believe: He never rated him — Oliver Ross

    Mind
  52. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Player requested to leave
    Who
    Ross Oliver
  53. Clashed with Abu Kamara over training standards

    Minor
    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.
  54. Worried by competition from a new signing Gustavo Nunes

    Serious
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  55. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  56. Promised playing time by manager

  57. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  58. He has said it out loud: A settled future

    Mind
  59. 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.
  60. Returning loanee is competing for his place Thomas Waddingham

    Serious
    Cause
    The new arrival plays in his exact position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  61. His club has been relegated

    Serious
    Cause
    A long campaign of poor results, not a single defeat, decided the drop.
  62. His club is fighting to avoid relegation

    Serious
    Cause
    The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.
  63. Fighting to save the manager's job

  64. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  65. Promised playing time by manager

  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. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  68. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  69. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  70. 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.
  71. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  72. He has said it out loud: To end the drought

    Mind
  73. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  74. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  75. 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. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  76. His club is fighting to avoid relegation

    Serious
    Cause
    The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.
  77. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  78. Stayed on the bench all match

    Minor
    Cause
    The bench was built around different match options.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  79. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  80. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  81. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  82. Praised in a satisfied full-time talk

    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.
  83. He has come to believe: The two of them clashed — Oliver Ross

    Mind
  84. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  85. Promised playing time by manager

  86. He has made a formal demand: To be paid what he is worth

    Mind
  87. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  88. Promised playing time by manager

  89. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  90. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  91. Promised playing time by manager

  92. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  93. Promised playing time by manager

  94. 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. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  95. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  96. His club is fighting to avoid relegation

    Serious
    Cause
    The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.
  97. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  98. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  99. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  100. Promised playing time by manager

  101. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  102. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  103. Warned about his body language

    Moderate
    Cause
    The issue was less about ability and more about his reaction when things went wrong. His match rating of 6.3 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  104. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  105. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  106. Promised playing time by manager

  107. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  108. Clashed with Abu Kamara over training standards

    Minor
    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.
  109. Jordan Archer, a close friend, was sold by the club

    Serious
    Cause
    Losing a close friend at the club is still felt. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  110. Made a decisive contribution in a tight match

  111. Supporters lifted him after a decisive contribution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He made the moment that decided the match. His goal contribution made the difference on the day.
    Outlook
    Standing with the supporters should improve if this form continues.
  112. 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.
  113. Praised by manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.
  114. Promised playing time by manager

  115. Unsettled by the squad wage hierarchy

    Moderate
    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.
  116. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Moderate
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.