D. Smith

Nationality not supplied · observed spell #15542

CONFIDENCEA

DETAILED SAMPLE34matches

CORE COVERAGE97%

OBSERVED SPELL2026-02-21to 2026-11-07

Observed assignment spell, not employment tenure.

2026-02-21 → 2026-11-07 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 orientation24

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

Attack volume16

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

Directness50

Observed attacking directness from shots, passes and possession context.

Formation flexibility41

How varied the observed starting formations were during the spell.

XI rotation45

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

Substitution activity48

Observed substitution volume per match.

Early intervention27

Substitutions made by minute 60 per match.

Disruption30

Observed fouls and card-points profile during the spell.

EVIDENCE & INTERPRETATIONwhat this profile can and cannot say

Spell-specific

34 observed coach-assignment matches across 34 fixtures in this spell context.

Detailed coverage

Statistics 100% · lineups 97% · events 100% · starters 100%.

Peer context

Percentiles compare this spell with 43 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: 15542
OBSERVED SPELL SHA-256: af3f41a87fada34aa712d611484917af2578d2e02d42580995da693b5d1feb23
MANAGER FEATURE SHA-256: 03adc62406b8ef21abc2e3d09279a00146ce87a5a296ed9c52eab8b65650c650