Staff · Chesterfield

Shane Nicholson

Born 3 Jun 1970 · Newark (NJ) (age 39)

Personality calc

  • Balanced

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2009

Current ability
70 of 200
Best job (calc)
6 Fitness Coach First Team
World reputation
—
Current reputation
1,250
Wage
£399 p/w
Contract until
30 Jun 2011

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
Standard
Pressing style
Balanced
Mentality
Balanced
Coaching style
General

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking10
  • Directness10
  • Pressing10
  • Sitting back10
  • Tempo8
  • Width15
  • Depth14
  • Flamboyancy12
  • Flexibility8

Team management

  • Free roles8
  • Marking12
  • Offside trap5
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation—
  • Use of playmaker5
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance—

Stored preferences and tactical tendencies. Each tendency uses the game’s 1–20 scale.

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking2
  • Defending7
  • Fitness12
  • Mental11
  • Tactical5
  • Technical7
  • Working with youngsters—
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination13
  • Discipline8
  • Man management—
  • Motivating—

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability—
  • Judging player potential—
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge7
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players—
  • Hardness of training13
  • Interference—
  • Mind games—
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability5
  • Ambition11
  • Controversy13
  • Loyalty7
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism14
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament10

Stored staff attributes, 1–20. A dash means the attribute is not recorded for this person in this build.

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall2 of 5 stars2
  • Quickness——
  • Strength——
  • GK shot stopping——
  • GK handling——
  • Defending (tactical)——
  • Defending (technical)——
  • Possession (tactical)——
  • Possession (technical)——
  • Attacking (tactical)——
  • Attacking (technical)——

Calculated by fm-reader per training category, as FM shows them. Missing ratings remain blank.

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Fitness Coach First Team60.5 of 5 stars1
Scout40.5 of 5 stars—
Manager First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Assistant Manager First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Coach First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—

Calculated by fm-reader (1–200); preference is the stored 1–20 wish for the job.

Staff profile

Coaching badge
—
Potential ability
120
Best job (calc)
Fitness Coach First Team
Home reputation
1,250
Reputation scope (calc)
—
Personality (calc)
Balanced
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Fitness Coach First Team: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Fitness4
Motivating3
Determination2
Man management2

The game’s stored attribute weights for the job type of this person’s calculated best job. Weights are 1–10; these are weighting inputs, not attribute or job ratings.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Shane
Last name
Nicholson
Common name
—
Date of birth
3 Jun 1970 age 39 at game start
Place of birth
Newark (NJ)
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—

Contract

Job
—
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
9 Jun 2009
Contract expires
30 Jun 2011
Weekly wage
£399
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

25
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2006 Boston United Loan Coca-Cola League 2 60 £0
2006 Lincoln City Loan Coca-Cola League 2 80 £0
2006 Chesterfield Coca-Cola League 1 20 Unknown fee
2005 Chesterfield Coca-Cola League 1 255 Unknown fee
2004 Chesterfield Coca-Cola League 1 437 Unknown fee
2003 Tranmere Rovers Coca-Cola League 1 162 £0
2002 Tranmere Rovers Coca-Cola League 1 384 Unknown fee
2001 Sheffield United Coca-Cola Championship 253 £0
2000 Stockport County Coca-Cola Championship 352 £0
1999 Stockport County Coca-Cola Championship 421 Unknown fee
1998 Chesterfield Coca-Cola League 1 240 £0
1997 West Bromwich Albion Coca-Cola Championship 160 £0
1996 West Bromwich Albion Coca-Cola Championship 180 Unknown fee
1995 West Bromwich Albion Coca-Cola Championship 180 Unknown fee
1995 Derby County Coca-Cola Championship 200 £150,000
1994 Derby County Coca-Cola Championship 150 Unknown fee
1993 Derby County Coca-Cola Championship 221 Unknown fee
1992 Derby County Coca-Cola Championship 170 Unknown fee
1991 Derby County Coca-Cola Championship 00 Unknown fee
1991 Lincoln City Coca-Cola League 2 291 £100,000
1990 Lincoln City Coca-Cola League 2 404 Unknown fee
1989 Lincoln City Coca-Cola League 2 230 Unknown fee
1988 Lincoln City Coca-Cola League 2 341 Unknown fee
1987 Lincoln City Blue Square Premier 331 Unknown fee
1986 Lincoln City Coca-Cola League 2 70 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)55625/25 recorded3225/25 recorded

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

Honours

Runner-UpCoca-Cola Championship1×1995

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Staff career

2
  1. Chesterfield

    27 Apr 2007 – —

    Fitness Coach First Team

  2. Chesterfield

    28 Jun 2004 – —

    Fitness Coach First Team

Up to 200 stored career entries. A missing departure date remains unknown.

Career highlights

1

Favourite people

Favourite clubs

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.