Ethan Finlay

Right Midfielder - FC Cincinnati
25 Nov 2027
Thursday
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Events

105

  1. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    His relationship with the manager has soured. Manager trust is low.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  2. Clashed with Ali Fadal 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.

  3. Manager broke a promise

    Serious
    Cause
    Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.

  4. Clashed with Ali Fadal 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.

  5. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  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. 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.

  8. Clashed with Ali Fadal 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.

  9. Weighing up retirement

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His playing role has shrunk sharply.

  10. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. Praised privately for his recent performance

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on his recent performance level.

  14. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  15. Clashed with Ali Fadal 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. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  17. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  18. Clashed with Ali Fadal 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.

  19. 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.

  20. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  21. 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.

  22. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  23. Worried by competition from a new signing Ali Fadal

    Serious
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position. He was already short on minutes before the signing arrived.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  24. Clashed with Ali Fadal 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.

  25. Frustrated by another early substitution

    Moderate
    Cause
    He was substituted while playing well. (min 72 — rating 7.1)
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  26. Reassured by the manager's half-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. His thin rapport with the coach blunted the message.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  27. 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.

  28. 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.

  29. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  30. Promised playing time by manager

  31. Squad status changed

  32. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  33. Promised playing time by manager

  34. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  35. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  36. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  37. Dropped to the bench as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  38. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  39. Promised playing time by manager

  40. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  41. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  42. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  43. Promised playing time by manager

  44. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  45. Promised playing time by manager

  46. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $450.5K/y

  47. Manager trust is eroding

    Moderate
    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.

  48. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  49. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.

  50. Dropped to the bench as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  51. 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.

  52. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  53. Promised playing time by manager

  54. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  55. Promised playing time by manager

  56. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $450.5K/y
    Who
    Pulisic Cameron

  57. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  58. Dropped to the bench as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  59. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  60. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  61. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  62. 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.

  63. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  64. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  65. Promised playing time by manager

  66. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  67. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  68. Promised playing time by manager

  69. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  70. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  71. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  72. Promised playing time by manager

  73. Left out as Kevin Medina was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Kevin Medina was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  74. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  75. 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.

  76. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  77. Promised playing time by manager

  78. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  79. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  80. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  81. Promised playing time by manager

  82. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  83. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — competition registration or clause rules.
    Cause
    He is being eased back from injury.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  84. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  85. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  86. Promised playing time by manager

  87. Returned to full training after injury

    Moderate
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.

  88. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  89. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  90. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  91. 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.

  92. Hard conversation with the manager about playing time

    Major
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  93. Clashed with Juan Neira 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.

  94. Dropped to the bench as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  95. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  96. Promised playing time by manager

  97. Left out as Ender Echenique was preferred

    Major
    Chosen instead
    Ender Echenique was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  98. 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.

  99. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  100. Promised playing time by manager

  101. Praised by manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  102. Promised playing time by manager

  103. Contract renewal rejected

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $473.0K/y

  104. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    2y · $473.0K/y
    Who
    Pulisic Cameron

  105. Signed as a free agent

    Decision
    Movement
    FC Cincinnati