Siyabonga Buda

Left Midfielder - Bidvest Wits
30 Aug 2026
Sunday
Process
Overview Personal Contract News 1 Transfers Relations Events 22 Awards Matches History

Events

22
Severity
Mood

  1. Worried by competition from a new signing Solly Khunyedi

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  2. 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 6.2 weighed heavily in the talk.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  3. Away supporters were hostile

    Moderate
    Cause
    He drew sustained jeers from the away end.

  4. He has said it out loud: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  5. Left out as Sello Jaftha was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Sello Jaftha was preferred — his higher squad-status priority.
    Cause
    He is left out while unsettled over his future at the club.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  6. He has started to want: Out, anywhere

    Mind

  7. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  8. Worried by competition from a new signing Tumiso Mogakwe

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  9. To be loaned out

    Decision
    Movement
    Development pathway updated
    Who
    Board

  10. Worried by competition from a new signing Phakamani Mahlambi

    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 Lebohang Lesako

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

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

  13. Worried by competition from a new signing Siyethemba Sithebe

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

  14. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He handles pressure well, which helped the moment land.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  15. Transfer listed

    Decision
    Cause
    Well below squad average
    Who
    Mabunda Gift

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

    Mind

  17. He has come to believe: He never rated him — Gift Mabunda

    Mind

  18. Given a personal development plan

  19. Worried by competition from a new signing Sthembiso Hlophe

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

  20. Worried by competition from a new signing Sello Jaftha

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

  21. Worried by competition from a new signing Thembinkosi Lorch

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

  22. Worried by competition from a new signing Kagiso Malinga

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