Staff · Manchester United

Derek Langley

Born 2 Jan 1960 (age 51)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2011

Current ability
130 of 200
Best job (calc)
145 Scout
World reputation
1,5000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
4,000
Wage
£1,000 p/w
Contract until
30 Jun 2012

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
—
Pressing style
—
Mentality
—
Coaching style
General

Tactical tendencies

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

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation3
  • 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

  • Attacking1
  • Defending1
  • Fitness1
  • Mental1
  • Tactical1
  • Technical1
  • Working with youngsters18
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)1
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination8
  • Discipline12
  • Man management13
  • Motivating10

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability11
  • Judging player potential18
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge—
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy1
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business1
  • Buying players8
  • Hardness of training—
  • Interference1
  • Mind games4
  • Patience1
  • Resources1
  • 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)

  • Overall0.5 of 5 stars0.5
  • Quickness1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Strength1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • GK shot stopping1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • 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)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Attacking (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5

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

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Scout1453.5 of 5 stars20
Gk Coach First Team40.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Manager First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Assistant Manager First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Coach First Team10.5 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
150
Best job (calc)
Scout
Home reputation
4,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Scout: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Judging player ability4
Judging player potential4
Tactical knowledge4

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
Derek
Last name
Langley
Common name
—
Date of birth
2 Jan 1960 age 51 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—

Contract

Job
—
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
1 Jul 2008
Contract expires
30 Jun 2012
Weekly wage
£1,000
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Staff career

2
  1. Manchester United

    30 Jun 1998 – —

    Scout

  2. Manchester United

    30 Jun 1998 – —

    Scout

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

Favourite clubs

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.