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FM13 13.0.0

D (C) · FC Rapid Bucharest

Ovidiu Burcă

Ovidiu Nicuşor Burcă · Born 16 Mar 1980 (age 32)

Best position calc

  • Defender (Centre)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2012

Current ability
103 of 200
Potential ability
110
Value (calc)
£51,350
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
3,7501.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£2,999 p/w

Positions

GK 1 SW 13 D (L) 1 D (C) 20 D (R) 8 DM 14 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 68 68
DM Competent 14 63 63
SW Competent 13 65 65
D (R) Awkward 8 63 63
GK Ineffectual 1 — —
D (L) Ineffectual 1 53 54
M (L) Ineffectual 1 48 48
M (C) Ineffectual 1 50 50
M (R) Ineffectual 1 48 48
AM (L) Ineffectual 1 48 48
AM (C) Ineffectual 1 44 44
AM (R) Ineffectual 1 48 48
ST (C) Ineffectual 1 49 49
WB (L) Ineffectual 1 48 48
WB (R) Ineffectual 1 48 48

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
  • Dribbling6
  • Finishing5
  • First touch12
  • Free kicks5
  • Heading13
  • Long shots5
  • Long throws10
  • Marking13
  • Passing9
  • Penalty taking7
  • Tackling14
  • Technique11

Mental 14

  • Aggression11
  • Anticipation12
  • Bravery14
  • Composure12
  • Concentration11
  • Decisions11
  • Determination13
  • Flair7
  • Leadership11
  • Off the ball6
  • Positioning13
  • Teamwork12
  • Vision12
  • Work rate12

Physical 8

  • Acceleration11
  • Agility11
  • Balance11
  • Jumping reach12
  • Natural fitness13
  • Pace11
  • Stamina13
  • Strength12

Feet

  • Left foot7
  • 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 matches13
  • Injury proneness13
  • Versatility10

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition—
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism—
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

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 47,910 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Injuries at game start

InjuryFromExpected return
broken ankle Severity 15Base occurrence: 0.25 per season in a squad of 5015 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 32 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Romania
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Right Only
Languages
Spanish (4/10), Japanese (4/10), Portuguese (4/10), German (4/10), Chinese (1/10)

Contract

Club
FC Rapid Bucharest
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
30 Jun 2013
Weekly wage
£2,999
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D (C)
Best position (calc)
Defender (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Defender (Centre) · 68
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
103
Current reputation
5,000
Home reputation
5,000
World reputation
3,750
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£28,242
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
High
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Playing career

16
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2011 FC Rapid Bucharest Romanian First League 191 Unknown fee
2010 FC Timişoara Romanian First League 200 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 FC Progresul Bucureşti — 171 £136,332
2005 FC Progresul Bucureşti — 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
1998 CS Emelec — —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)22815/16 recorded515/16 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
Runner-UpRomanian Cup1×2006

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Romania006 / 0

Career highlights

5
17 May 2006Runner-UpFC Naţional BucureştiRomanian Cup
2005WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian Cup
2004WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian First League
2004WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian Cup
2003WinnerFC Dinamo 1948 BucharestRomanian Cup

Disliked clubs

FC Steaua Bucharest 100

Favourite people

Gică Popescu 100
Gigi Neţoiu 80

Disliked people

Victor Piţurcă 80
Cosmin Olăroiu 75
George Becali 75

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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 2012.