TheFMDB
VersionFM10 10.0.0
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Keates
Squad number in club colours

Dean Keates

Player
86Current ability
105Potential ability
£4,654Value (calc)
2,000Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Dean
Last name
Keates
Common name
—
Date of birth
30 Jun 1978 age 31 at game start
Place of birth
Walsall
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Left

Contract

Club
Peterborough United
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
14 May 2007
Contract expires
30 Jun 2010
Weekly wage
£2,600
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
M (C)
Best position (calc)
Midfielder (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Midfielder (Centre) · 63
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
86
Current reputation
4,250
Home reputation
4,250
World reputation
2,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£4,188
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Above Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners11
  • Crossing5
  • Dribbling7
  • Finishing8
  • First touch8
  • Free kicks11
  • Heading6
  • Long shots11
  • Long throws2
  • Marking8
  • Passing9
  • Penalty taking18
  • Tackling12
  • Technique9

Mental

  • Aggression14
  • Anticipation10
  • Bravery16
  • Composure10
  • Concentration10
  • Decisions10
  • Determination14
  • Flair5
  • Leadership15
  • Off the ball11
  • Positioning11
  • Teamwork16
  • Vision6
  • Work rate16

Physical

  • Acceleration10
  • Agility12
  • Balance11
  • Jumping reach6
  • Natural fitness17
  • Pace8
  • Stamina16
  • Strength11

Goalkeeping

  • Aerial reach—
  • Command of area—
  • Communication—
  • Eccentricity—
  • Handling—
  • Kicking—
  • One on ones—
  • Punching (tendency)—
  • Reflexes—
  • Rushing out (tendency)—
  • Throwing—

Hidden

  • Consistency18
  • Dirtiness10
  • Important matches18
  • Injury proneness10
  • Versatility14
  • Left foot20
  • Right foot10

Personality

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition12
  • Controversy6
  • Loyalty16
  • Pressure8
  • Professionalism14
  • Sportsmanship16
  • Temperament13
Personality (calc)
Fairly Loyal
Media handling (calc)
Level-headed

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game.

Key attributes in context

Key attributes against players with the same best position Key attributes against players with the same best position: 12 of 12 values recorded, plotted on a 0 to 100 scale. Key attributes against players with the same best position: 12 of 12 values recorded, plotted on a 0 to 100 scale.
12 of 12 recorded

The site’s own figure: the percentile of each stored attribute among 36,297 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

  • GK1
  • SW1
  • D (L)10
  • D (C)—
  • D (R)—
  • DM13
  • M (L)13
  • M (C)20
  • M (R)—
  • AM (L)—
  • AM (C)—
  • AM (R)—
  • ST (C)—
  • WB (L)10
  • WB (R)—
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Sweeper4748
Defender (Left)6163
Defender (Centre)4547
Defender (Right)5253
Wing-Back (Left)5859
Wing-Back (Right)4950
Defensive Midfielder6263
Midfielder (Left)5759
Midfielder (Centre)6364
Midfielder (Right)4749
Attacking Midfielder (Left)5355
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)4243
Attacking Midfielder (Right)4849
Striker4748

Calculated by fm-reader from the stored attributes (0–100, Genie Scout style). Blank where the database stores too few attributes to rate.

Player traits

  • Shoots From Distance
  • Shoots With Power
  • Tries Long Range Passes
  • Hits Free Kick With Power

Playing career

15
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2008 Peterborough United Coca-Cola League 1 385 Unknown fee
2007 Peterborough United Coca-Cola League 2 405 Unknown fee
2006 Walsall Coca-Cola League 2 3913 £0
2005 Walsall Coca-Cola League 1 142 Unknown fee
2005 Lincoln City Coca-Cola League 2 244 £0
2004 Kidderminster Harriers Coca-Cola League 2 415 £0
2003 Kidderminster Harriers Coca-Cola League 2 82 Unknown fee
2003 Hull City Coca-Cola League 2 140 £0
2002 Hull City Coca-Cola League 2 364 Unknown fee
2001 Walsall Coca-Cola Championship 131 £0
2000 Walsall Coca-Cola League 1 334 Unknown fee
1999 Walsall Coca-Cola Championship 351 Unknown fee
1998 Walsall Coca-Cola League 1 432 Unknown fee
1997 Walsall Coca-Cola League 1 331 Unknown fee
1996 Walsall Coca-Cola League 1 20 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)41349

Honours

WinnerCoca-Cola League 21×2007
Runner-UpCoca-Cola League 11×2009
Runner-UpCoca-Cola League 21×2008

Grouped by the site from the stored career highlights (winners, runners-up, third place, play-off winners).

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Career highlights

3
2009Runner-UpPeterborough UnitedCoca-Cola League 1
2008Runner-UpPeterborough UnitedCoca-Cola League 2
2007WinnerWalsallCoca-Cola League 2

Favourite clubs

Walsall 100

Favourite people

Darren Wrack 75
Jimmy Walker 75

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The site’s own comparison: players with the same calculated best position and current ability within ±15 (at most 300 candidates, so not a whole-database search), ranked by the mean difference over the attributes both players have stored.

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM17 17.0.0Rushall Olympic385461£1,709
FM16 16.3.0Rhyl374861£138
FM16 16.0.1Rhyl3763105£138
FM16 16.0.0Rhyl3763105£138
FM15 15.3.0Wrexham3663105£1,709
FM15 15.0.0Wrexham3663105£1,709
FM14 14.3.0Wrexham3573105£2,184
FM14 14.0.0Wrexham3573105£2,184
FM13 13.3.0Wrexham3473105£3,514
FM13 13.0.0Wrexham3468105£3,514
FM12 12.2.0Wrexham3368105£8,691
FM12 12.0.0Wrexham3368105£8,691
FM10 10.0.0Peterborough United3186105£4,654

The same FM id in each loaded database build. Values are each build's own; potential is shown as stored, value is calculated per build.