Kabelo Dlamini

Central Midfielder - Orlando Pirates
29 Aug 2026
Saturday
Process

Events

21
Severity
Mood
  1. 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.
  2. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Minor
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  3. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind
  4. He has said it out loud: To be treated like part of the club

    Mind
  5. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  6. Frustrated by his tactical role

    Serious
    Cause
    A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  7. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  8. He has started to want: To be paid what he is worth

    Mind
  9. Left out of the matchday squad

    Moderate
    Cause
    The current formation has no natural role for him.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  10. He has started to want: To be treated like part of the club

    Mind
  11. He has started to want: A place in the national squad

    Mind
  12. He has started to want: Better players around him

    Mind
  13. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind
  14. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $600.5K/y
  15. Clashed with Cebo Mchunu 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.
  16. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.
  17. Turned down the offered deal

    Serious
    Cause
    He turned down the club's offer. The wage was below his expectations.
  18. 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.
  19. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $600.5K/y
  20. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $744.0K/y
    Who
    Kekana Teboho
  21. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    3y · $744.0K/y