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Sean Nealis
Central Defender
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Sporting Kansas City
5 Oct 2027
Tuesday
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Events
107
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
now
Cause
He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Praised by the manager
Moderate
7d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Suspension served — available again
14d ago
Praised by the manager
Moderate
14d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Costly error under pressure
Serious
21d ago
Cause
His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
21d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Costly error under pressure
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
His error under pressure was directly punished by the opponent.
Away supporters were hostile
Moderate
21d ago
Cause
He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
21d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Stayed on the bench all match
Minor
21d ago
Cause
The bench was built around different match options.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
28d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Minor
28d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Praised by the manager
Moderate
28d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Minor
35d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Head coach left the club
35d ago
Energised by the new manager's arrival
35d ago
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
35d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
35d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
35d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised by the manager
Minor
42d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
49d ago
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.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
49d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
49d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Hurt by being benched for a big match
Major
49d ago
Cause
The manager left him out of the starting XI. in the title decider
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
56d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Frustrated by his tactical role
Major
56d ago
Cause
A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Window closed with no move
63d ago
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
63d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
70d ago
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.
Led the defence in a tight match
Minor
70d ago
Cause
He held the back line together when the game was hanging in the balance.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
70d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Fighting to save the manager's job
70d ago
Criticised for losing tactical discipline
Moderate
77d ago
Cause
He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. Staff had already warned him about this in the last few weeks.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
77d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Transfer listed
Decision
17.07.2027
Cause
Player requested to leave
Who
Tillman Sean
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
84d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Personality clash with
Joel Waterman
Minor
84d ago
Cause
Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Worried by competition from a new signing
Alex Bonetig
Moderate
84d ago
Cause
A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Praised by the manager
Minor
84d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
91d ago
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.
Established as a regular starter
Serious
91d ago
Cause
Several solid weeks have made him an undisputed pick.
Lifted by a passionate half-time team talk
Minor
91d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
98d ago
Cause
He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Praised by the manager
Minor
98d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Criticised for losing tactical discipline
Moderate
98d ago
Cause
He drifted from the tactical instruction the manager had drilled in pre-match. His match rating of 5.8 weighed heavily in the talk.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Away supporters were hostile
Moderate
98d ago
Cause
He drew sustained jeers from the away end.
Stung by a half-time roasting
Minor
98d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Dressing-room inquest after a humiliating result
98d ago
Manager broke a promise
Major
98d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
105d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
112d ago
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.
Lifted by a passionate half-time team talk
Minor
112d ago
Cause
The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
112d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised by the manager
Minor
112d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Dropped to the bench
Serious
119d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
119d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Praised by the manager
Minor
119d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Moderate
126d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Left out of the matchday squad
Major
126d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised by the manager
Moderate
126d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by the manager
Minor
126d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
133d ago
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.
Dropped to the bench
Moderate
133d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Criticised in a full-time post-mortem
Minor
133d ago
Cause
It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Personality clash with
Joel Waterman
Minor
133d ago
Cause
Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
140d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Hard conversation with the manager about playing time
Moderate
140d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Manager trust is eroding
Moderate
147d ago
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.
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Serious
147d ago
Cause
He is unhappy about his playing time. Manager trust is low. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
Outlook
Contract request risk increased.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
147d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
147d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Clashed with
Jacob Bartlett
over training standards
Minor
154d ago
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.
Left out of the matchday squad
Major
154d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Frustrated by his tactical role
Major
154d ago
Cause
A change in shape has shifted what is being asked of him.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
154d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Promised more playing time by the manager
Serious
154d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Dropped to the bench
Serious
161d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Manager broke a promise
Major
161d ago
Cause
Even an honest tone was resented given the strained relationship.
Dropped to the bench
Serious
168d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
168d ago
Cause
The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Manager kept a promise
Moderate
168d ago
Cause
The discussion was a follow-up on a previous promise.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
175d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Left out of the matchday squad
Major
182d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Reassured by a calm full-time message
Minor
182d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Personality clash with
Joel Waterman
Minor
182d ago
Cause
Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
Outlook
Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
Rotated out for this match
Minor
189d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised by manager
Moderate
189d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
189d ago
Dropped to the bench
Serious
189d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised by manager
Moderate
189d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
189d ago
Asked the manager for a private conversation
Moderate
196d ago
Cause
He cannot continue in his current tactical role. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
Outlook
Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
196d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Praised in a satisfied full-time talk
Minor
196d ago
Cause
The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
Outlook
Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
Praised by the manager
Major
196d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by manager
Moderate
196d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
196d ago
Praised by the manager
Major
196d ago
Cause
The discussion covered general matters.
Praised by manager
Moderate
196d ago
Cause
The discussion focused on playing time.
Promised playing time by manager
196d ago
Left out of the matchday squad
Serious
203d ago
Cause
The current formation has no natural role for him.
Outlook
Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
Free transfer
Decision
31.12.2026
Movement
DC United → Sporting Kansas City
Contract renewal offered
Decision
29.11.2026
Movement
4y · $1.3M/y
Contract renewal offered
Decision
30.09.2026
Movement
4y · $1.3M/y
Pre-contract agreed
Decision
18.08.2026
Movement
→ Sporting Kansas City
Contract renewal offered
Decision
01.08.2026
Movement
4y · $1.3M/y
Transfer listed
Decision
01.08.2026
Cause
Player requested to leave
Who
Morris Daniel