Staff · West Ham United

Avram Grant

Avraham Grant · Born 6 Feb 1955 (age 56)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2011

Current ability
127 of 200
Best job (calc)
—
World reputation
6,5002 of 5 stars calc
Current reputation
6,500
Wage
—
Contract until
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Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
—
Pressing style
—
Mentality
—
Coaching style
—

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking—
  • Directness—
  • Pressing—
  • Sitting back—
  • Tempo—
  • Width—
  • Depth—
  • Flamboyancy—
  • Flexibility—

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation—
  • Use of playmaker—
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance—

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

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking—
  • Defending—
  • Fitness—
  • Mental—
  • Tactical—
  • Technical—
  • Working with youngsters—
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping—
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination—
  • Discipline—
  • Man management—
  • Motivating—

Knowledge 8

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

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

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

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition—
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism—
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall——
  • 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
Manager First Team—3.5 of 5 stars20
Assistant Manager First Team—2.5 of 5 stars15
Coach First Team—3.5 of 5 stars20
Scout—3.5 of 5 stars20
Physio First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach 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
135
Best job (calc)
—
Home reputation
7,150
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

Personal

Full name
Avraham Grant
First name
Avram
Last name
Grant
Common name
—
Date of birth
6 Feb 1955 age 56 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Israel
Other nationalities
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English (10/10)

Contract

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

Honours

WinnerIsraeli Premier League3×1995, 2001, 2002
WinnerIsraeli Premier League Toto Cup3×1991, 1999, 2002
WinnerIsraeli State Cup1×1994
Runner-UpEnglish FA Cup1×2010
Runner-UpEnglish Premier Division1×2008
Runner-UpEuropean Champions Cup1×2008

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

Staff career

14
  1. West Ham United

    3 Jun 2010 – 15 May 2011

    Manager First Team

  2. Portsmouth

    25 Nov 2009 – 20 May 2010

    Manager First Team

  3. Portsmouth

    29 Oct 2009 – 25 Nov 2009

    Director of football

  4. Chelsea

    20 Sep 2007 – 24 May 2008

    Manager First Team

  5. Chelsea

    8 Jul 2007 – 20 Sep 2007

    Director of football

  6. Portsmouth

    30 Jun 2006 – 30 Jun 2007

    Coach First Team

  7. Israel

    1 Jul 2002 – 20 Jun 2006

    Manager First Team

  8. Maccabi Haifa

    1 Jul 2000 – 30 Jun 2002

    Manager First Team

  9. Maccabi Tel-Aviv

    1 Jul 1996 – 30 Jun 2000

    Manager First Team

  10. Hapoel Haifa

    1 Jul 1995 – 30 Jun 1996

    Manager First Team

  11. Maccabi Tel-Aviv

    1 Jul 1991 – 30 Jun 1995

    Manager First Team

  12. Hapoel Petach-Tikva

    1 Jul 1988 – 30 Jun 1991

    Manager First Team

  13. Hapoel Petach-Tikva

    1 Jul 1986 – 30 Jun 1988

    Assistant Manager First Team

  14. Hapoel Petach-Tikva

    1 Jul 1972 – 30 Jun 1986

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

Career highlights

12

Favourite clubs

Disliked people

Favourite people

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 2011.