Wants to keep playing at the level the club just lost
Serious
Cause
The club has been relegated and he sees his future in the division it left. (The club has just been relegated.; He is in the prime years to win silverware.)
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.
Returning loanee is competing for his place Joe Rodon
Moderate
Cause
The new arrival plays in his exact position.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
His club has been relegated
Serious
Cause
A long campaign of poor results, not a single defeat, decided the drop.
Wants to keep playing at the level the club just lost
Serious
Cause
The club has been relegated and he sees his future in the division it left. (The club has just been relegated.; He is in the prime years to win silverware.)
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Reassured by the manager's half-time message
Minor
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. A repeated team-talk tone had less impact than usual.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
His club is fighting to avoid relegation
Serious
Cause
The points gap to safety, with matches running out, is the issue.
Suspension served — available again
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. A repeated team-talk tone had less impact than usual.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Squad praised for bouncing back
Suspended after accumulating bookings
Reassured by the manager's half-time message
Minor
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. A repeated team-talk tone had less impact than usual.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Head coach left the club
Energised by the new manager's arrival
Reassured by the manager's half-time message
Minor
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result
He has let it go: A bigger club
Mind
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.