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FM11 11.0.0

D (C), DM · FC Timişoara

Ovidiu Burcă

Ovidiu Nicuşor Burcă · Born 16 Mar 1980 (age 30)

Best position calc

  • Defender (Centre)

Personality calc

  • Fairly Sporting

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2010

Current ability
114 of 200
Potential ability
125
Value (calc)
£494,170
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
3,7501.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£2,000 p/w

Positions

GK 1 SW 13 D (L) 1 D (C) 20 D (R) 8 DM 18 M (L) 1 M (C) 1 M (R) 1 AM (L) 1 AM (C) 1 AM (R) 1 ST (C) 1 WB (L) 1 WB (R) 1
  • 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 (C) Natural 20 70 72
DM Natural 18 66 68
SW Competent 13 67 68
D (R) Awkward 8 65 67
GK Ineffectual 1 — —
D (L) Ineffectual 1 55 57
M (L) Ineffectual 1 50 51
M (C) Ineffectual 1 51 52
M (R) Ineffectual 1 50 51
AM (L) Ineffectual 1 50 51
AM (C) Ineffectual 1 45 47
AM (R) Ineffectual 1 50 51
ST (C) Ineffectual 1 49 51
WB (L) Ineffectual 1 50 51
WB (R) Ineffectual 1 50 51

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

  • Corners5
  • Crossing8
  • Dribbling7
  • Finishing7
  • First touch12
  • Free kicks5
  • Heading13
  • Long shots5
  • Long throws10
  • Marking14
  • Passing9
  • Penalty taking9
  • Tackling15
  • Technique14

Mental 14

  • Aggression12
  • Anticipation13
  • Bravery14
  • Composure12
  • Concentration12
  • Decisions14
  • Determination13
  • Flair7
  • Leadership13
  • Off the ball6
  • Positioning14
  • Teamwork12
  • Vision12
  • Work rate12

Physical 8

  • Acceleration13
  • Agility12
  • Balance13
  • Jumping reach12
  • Natural fitness16
  • Pace11
  • Stamina14
  • Strength13

Feet

  • Left foot1
  • 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

  • Consistency12
  • Dirtiness10
  • Important matches14
  • Injury proneness14
  • Versatility10

Personality 8

  • Adaptability16
  • Ambition12
  • Controversy9
  • Loyalty11
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism14
  • Sportsmanship15
  • Temperament10
Personality (calc)
Fairly Sporting
Media handling (calc)
Level-headed

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: 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 50,894 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Injuries at game start

InjuryFromExpected return
— Severity 1515 Dec 200615 May 2007

Personal

Full name
Ovidiu Nicuşor Burcă
First name
Ovidiu
Last name
Burcă
Common name
—
Date of birth
16 Mar 1980 age 30 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Romania
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Right Only
Languages
Spanish (10/10), German (6/10), Japanese (4/10), Portuguese (4/10)

Contract

Club
FC Timişoara
Job
Player/Manager (U18 Team)
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
11 Aug 2012
Weekly wage
£2,000
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D (C), DM
Best position (calc)
Defender (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Defender (Centre) · 70
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
114
Current reputation
6,000
Home reputation
4,500
World reputation
3,750
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£444,753
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
High
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Playing career

16
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2009 FC Energie Cottbus German Second Division 320 Unknown fee
2009 FC Energie Cottbus German Second Division 320 Unknown fee
2008 FC Energie Cottbus German First Division 70 Unknown fee
2008 Beijing Guo'an Loan Chinese Super League 141 Unknown fee
2007 FC Energie Cottbus German First Division 00 Unknown fee
2006 AFC Progresul Bucharest — 171 £173,913
2005 AFC Progresul Bucharest — 221 Unknown fee
2004 FC Dinamo 1948 Bucharest Romanian First League 130 Unknown fee
2004 7540046 Romanian Second League Group 2 100 Unknown fee
2003 FC Dinamo 1948 Bucharest Romanian First League 210 Unknown fee
2002 FC Dinamo 1948 Bucharest Romanian First League 120 Unknown fee
2001 FC Universitatea Craiova Romanian First League 190 Unknown fee
2000 FC Universitatea Craiova Romanian First League 60 Unknown fee
2000 Ventforet Kofu Japanese N-League Division Two 161 Unknown fee
1999 Chiba — 40 Unknown fee
1998 CS Emelec — —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)22515/16 recorded415/16 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerRomanian Cup3×2003, 2004, 2005
WinnerRomanian First League1×2004

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Romania006 / 0

Career highlights

4
2005WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian Cup
2004WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian First League
2004WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian Cup
2003WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian Cup

Favourite clubs

FC Dinamo 1948 Bucharest 100
FC Universitatea Craiova 25

Disliked clubs

FC Steaua Bucharest 100
AFC Rapid Bucharest 85
AFC Progresul Bucharest 5

Favourite people

Gigi Netoiu 80

Disliked people

Victor Piţurcă 80
Cosmin Olãroiu 75
Gigi Becali 70

Homegrown status

IF Närpes Kraft3 Years Between 15 and 21
Ecuador3 Years Between 15 and 21

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

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM17 17.3.0AS Tricolor Bucureşti3655115£389
FM13 13.3.0FC Rapid Bucharest32103110£63,656
FM13 13.0.0FC Rapid Bucharest32103110£51,350
FM12 12.2.0FC Rapid Bucharest31105115£65,446
FM12 12.0.0AFC Rapid Bucharest31105115£65,446
FM11 11.0.0FC Timişoara30114125£494,170
FM10 10.0.0FC Energie Cottbus29124133£57,335

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 2010.