Staff · Torquay United

John Cornforth

Born 7 Oct 1967 (age 42)

Personality calc

  • Balanced

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2010

Current ability
50 of 200
Best job (calc)
21 Manager First Team
World reputation
5000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
2,000
Wage
—
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
Passing
Pressing style
More Urgent
Mentality
Very Cautious
Coaching style
Attacking

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking4
  • Directness5
  • Pressing14
  • Sitting back15
  • Tempo12
  • Width7
  • Depth16
  • Flamboyancy4
  • Flexibility5

Team management

  • Free roles5
  • Marking10
  • Offside trap6
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation8
  • Use of playmaker6
  • Use of substitutes8
  • Dirtiness allowance—

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

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking6
  • Defending5
  • Fitness1
  • Mental4
  • Tactical4
  • Technical5
  • Working with youngsters12
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)11
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination5
  • Discipline10
  • Man management7
  • Motivating6

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability8
  • Judging player potential6
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge8
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy1
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players8
  • Hardness of training12
  • Interference—
  • Mind games5
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy4
  • Loyalty8
  • Pressure6
  • Professionalism10
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament8

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Quickness1 of 5 stars1
  • Strength1 of 5 stars1
  • GK shot stopping1 of 5 stars1
  • GK handling——
  • Defending (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Defending (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Possession (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Possession (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Attacking (tactical)2 of 5 stars2
  • Attacking (technical)2 of 5 stars2

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

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Manager First Team210.5 of 5 stars10
Scout40.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Assistant Manager First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Coach First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team20.5 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
-5
Best job (calc)
Manager First Team
Home reputation
2,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
Balanced
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Manager First Team: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Attacking4
Defending4
Judging player ability4
Man management4
Motivating4
Tactical4
Tactical knowledge4
Judging player potential3
Mental3
Technical3
Determination2
Fitness1
GK shot stopping1

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
John
Last name
Cornforth
Common name
—
Date of birth
7 Oct 1967 age 42 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Wales
Other nationalities
England Eligible For Nation
Height
—
Weight
—

Contract

Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

24
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2000 Exeter City npower League 2 120 Unknown fee
1999 Exeter City npower League 2 122 Unknown fee
1999 Scunthorpe United npower League 1 41 Unknown fee
1998 Wycombe Wanderers npower League 1 131 Unknown fee
1997 Wycombe Wanderers npower League 1 245 Unknown fee
1997 Peterborough United Loan npower League 2 40 Unknown fee
1996 Birmingham City npower Championship 00 Unknown fee
1996 Wycombe Wanderers npower League 1 100 Unknown fee
1995 Swansea City npower League 1 172 Unknown fee
1995 Birmingham City npower Championship 80 Unknown fee
1994 Swansea City npower League 1 333 Unknown fee
1993 Swansea City npower League 1 386 Unknown fee
1992 Swansea City npower League 1 445 Unknown fee
1991 Swansea City npower League 1 170 Unknown fee
1990 Sunderland English Premier Division 20 Unknown fee
1989 Lincoln City Loan npower League 2 91 Unknown fee
1989 Shrewsbury Town Loan npower League 1 30 Unknown fee
1989 Sunderland npower Championship 20 Unknown fee
1988 Sunderland npower Championship 150 Unknown fee
1987 Sunderland npower League 1 122 Unknown fee
1986 Sunderland npower Championship 00 Unknown fee
1986 Doncaster Rovers Loan npower League 1 73 Unknown fee
1985 Sunderland npower Championship 00 Unknown fee
1984 Sunderland English Premier Division 10 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)28724/24 recorded3124/24 recorded

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Wales200 / 0

Staff career

1
  1. Torquay United

    1 Feb 2006 – 1 Apr 2006

    Manager First Team

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

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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 2010.