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FM10 10.0.0

D/WB (R) · Grupo Desportivo União Torcantense

Marco

Born 12 Dec 1985 · Paredes (age 23)

Best position calc

  • Defender (Right)

Personality calc

  • Balanced

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2009

Current ability
25 of 200
Potential ability
—
Value (calc)
£475
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
1000 / 5 calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£86 p/w

Positions

GK 1 SW 1 D (L) — D (C) 5 D (R) 20 DM 1 M (L) — M (C) 1 M (R) 1 AM (L) — AM (C) 1 AM (R) 1 ST (C) 1 WB (L) — WB (R) 20
  • Natural 18–20
  • Accomplished 15–17
  • Competent 12–14
  • Unconvincing 9–11
  • Awkward 5–8
  • Makeshift 2–4
  • Ineffectual 1
  • — Not stored
Position ratings and stored familiarity, best familiarity first
PositionLevelFamiliarityRating calc Potential calc
D (R) Natural 20 — —
WB (R) Natural 20 — —
D (C) Awkward 5 — —
GK Ineffectual 1 — —
SW Ineffectual 1 — —
DM Ineffectual 1 — —
M (C) Ineffectual 1 — —
M (R) Ineffectual 1 — —
AM (C) Ineffectual 1 — —
AM (R) Ineffectual 1 — —
ST (C) Ineffectual 1 — —
D (L) Not stored — — —
M (L) Not stored — — —
AM (L) Not stored — — —
WB (L) Not stored — — —

Familiarity is stored, 1–20. Position ratings are calculated by fm-reader, 0–100; a dash means the build does not have enough stored attributes to calculate that rating.

Attributes

  • 1–5 poor
  • 6–10 weak
  • 11–14 decent
  • 15–17 good
  • 18–20 excellent
  • — not stored

Technical 14

  • Corners6
  • Crossing10
  • Dribbling7
  • Finishing4
  • First touch7
  • Free kicks2
  • Heading7
  • Long shots5
  • Long throws9
  • Marking6
  • Passing8
  • Penalty taking2
  • Tackling9
  • Technique7

Mental 14

  • Aggression5
  • Anticipation10
  • Bravery5
  • Composure7
  • Concentration—
  • Decisions6
  • Determination8
  • Flair2
  • Leadership2
  • Off the ball7
  • Positioning9
  • Teamwork10
  • Vision10
  • Work rate7

Physical 8

  • Acceleration7
  • Agility8
  • Balance9
  • Jumping reach10
  • Natural fitness—
  • Pace10
  • Stamina7
  • Strength8

Feet

  • Left foot—
  • Right foot20

Goalkeeping

All 11 attributes
  • Aerial reach—
  • Command of area—
  • Communication—
  • Eccentricity—
  • Handling—
  • Kicking—
  • One on ones—
  • Punching (tendency)—
  • Reflexes—
  • Rushing out (tendency)—
  • Throwing—

Hidden 5

  • Consistency7
  • Dirtiness2
  • Important matches8
  • Injury proneness8
  • Versatility6

Personality 8

  • Adaptability2
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy2
  • Loyalty8
  • Pressure8
  • Professionalism8
  • Sportsmanship8
  • Temperament10
Personality (calc)
Balanced
Media handling (calc)
Media-friendly

Attributes are stored values, 1–20. Missing attributes stay blank; an out-of-range stored value is displayed without a colour band.

Best roles (calc)

No role ratings recorded

Calculated by fm-reader on the current-ability scale (1–200); stars as FM shows role suitability. Up to 60 recorded roles, highest rating first.

Player traits

No traits recorded

Key attributes in context

Key attributes against players with the same best position Key attributes against players with the same best position: 11 of 12 values recorded, plotted on a 0 to 100 scale. Axes omitted because the value is not recorded: Concentration. Key attributes against players with the same best position: 11 of 12 values recorded, plotted on a 0 to 100 scale. Axes omitted because the value is not recorded: Concentration.
11 of 12 recorded Not recorded: Concentration

The site’s own figure: the percentile of each stored attribute among 16,005 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Marco
Last name
Costa
Common name
Marco
Date of birth
12 Dec 1985 age 23 at game start
Place of birth
Paredes
Nationality
Portugal
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English (7/10)

Contract

Club
Grupo Desportivo União Torcantense
Job
—
Contract type
Future Professional
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£86
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D/WB (R)
Best position (calc)
Defender (Right)
Best rated position (calc)
—
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
40
Current reputation
500
Home reputation
500
World reputation
100
Reputation scope (calc)
Regional
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£0
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Playing career

3
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2004 4102502 — —— Unknown fee
2003 4102502 — —— Unknown fee
2002 4102502 — —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)—0/3 recorded—0/3 recorded

Up to 200 stored seasons. The site's sums cover the displayed rows only; missing appearances and goals are excluded separately.

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Portugal000 / 0

Favourite clubs

Sport Lisboa e Benfica - SAD 100
Manchester United 75

Disliked clubs

Leixões Sport Clube - SAD 100
Futebol Clube de Penafiel 50
Moreirense Futebol Clube 25

Favourite people

David Trezeguet 100

Similar players

PlayerClubPositionsAgeCAPAMean difference
Igor AndreichikovKhimik DzerzhinskD/WB (RL)2736401.82
Andreas AndreouDigenis Akritas MorfouD (R)2325452.03
Robert FollandNeath FCD (R)2929362.06
Scott WalkerBourneview Young MenD/M (R)3331582.20
Johnny WalkerArmagh CityD/M (R)3039552.32
Martyn NaylorRhylD/WB/M/AM (R)3135652.34
Richard DunlopChurchill UnitedD/M (R)3027492.42
Stephen MatthewsSport & Leisure SwiftsD (R)2834642.43
David DukeConsettD/WB (RL)3026802.44
Magnus Kallin—D/M (R)2337672.46

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 valid 1–20 attributes both players have stored (at least 30).

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM11 11.0.0Grupo Desportivo União Torcantense2425—£475
FM10 10.0.0Grupo Desportivo União Torcantense2325—£475

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.

About this record

  1. calc marks a calculated figure. Position and role ratings, values, personality, job ratings and stars come from fm-reader.
  2. A dash means this build does not store the value. Numeric zero is shown as stored.
  3. Ages, employment and contracts are at game start, 1 Jul 2009.