D. Smith

Nationality not supplied · observed spell #11479

CONFIDENCEA

DETAILED SAMPLE28matches

CORE COVERAGE96%

OBSERVED SPELL2026-02-21to 2026-10-10

Observed assignment spell, not employment tenure.

2026-02-21 → 2026-10-10 are the first and last fixture assignments observed in our certified lineup evidence. They are not claimed appointment, contract or dismissal dates.

MANAGER DNA · 8 DIMENSIONSmanager-dna-v0.1-research

Control orientation23

Possession and passing-volume profile during this observed coach spell.

Attack volume18

Shot and corner volume relative to same-competition manager-spell peers.

Directness56

Observed attacking directness from shots, passes and possession context.

Formation flexibility31

How varied the observed starting formations were during the spell.

XI rotation44

Match-to-match starter churn across co-observed lineups.

Substitution activity44

Observed substitution volume per match.

Early intervention24

Substitutions made by minute 60 per match.

Disruption29

Observed fouls and card-points profile during the spell.

EVIDENCE & INTERPRETATIONwhat this profile can and cannot say

Spell-specific

28 observed coach-assignment matches across 28 fixtures in this spell context.

Detailed coverage

Statistics 100% · lineups 96% · events 100% · starters 100%.

Peer context

Percentiles compare this spell with 31 eligible manager-spell peers in Major League Soccer 2026.

No causal claim

The DNA describes team behaviour observed during this assignment. It does not establish that the coach caused those behaviours, results or changes.

DUAL LINEAGEassignment authority + detailed behavioural evidence

MODEL: manager-dna-v0.1-research
FEATURE BUILDER: manager-spell-features-v0.1-research
MANIFEST: manager-spell-source-manifest-v0.1
SPELL ID: 11479
OBSERVED SPELL SHA-256: c7da377f72183e1aee4e75c7a795804ad3dc4b411d59ab27e3a923a15a552c61
MANAGER FEATURE SHA-256: ce6eeb8159b20841f2cd88de315ab55cb244fe367cbdcfa97c0783d9bf248d03