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VersionFM13 13.3.0
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James
Squad number in club colours

Thomas James

Player
42Current ability
70–100Potential ability
—Value (calc)
—Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
Thomas James
First name
Thomas
Last name
James
Common name
—
Date of birth
4 Mar 1996 age 16 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Wales
Other nationalities
Wales
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Either
Languages
Welsh (6/10)

Contract

Club
Cardiff City
Job
Player
Contract type
Youth
Joined club
—
Contract starts
1 Jul 2012
Contract expires
30 Jun 2014
Weekly wage
£55
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D (RC)
Best position (calc)
Defender (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Defender (Right) · 49
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
83
Expected potential (calc)
85
Current reputation
—
Home reputation
—
World reputation
—
Reputation scope (calc)
—
Sale value (calc)
—
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners+2
  • Crossing+7
  • Dribbling+6
  • Finishing+4
  • First touch+6
  • Free kicks+6
  • Heading+7
  • Long shots+6
  • Long throws+5
  • Marking+8
  • Passing+8
  • Penalty taking+3
  • Tackling+9
  • Technique+6

Mental

  • Aggression+10
  • Anticipation+7
  • Bravery+10
  • Composure+6
  • Concentration+8
  • Decisions+7
  • Determination—
  • Flair+4
  • Leadership+7
  • Off the ball+7
  • Positioning+7
  • Teamwork+7
  • Vision+4
  • Work rate+9

Physical

  • Acceleration+9
  • Agility+8
  • Balance+9
  • Jumping reach+8
  • Natural fitness+9
  • Pace+9
  • Stamina+9
  • Strength+7

Goalkeeping

  • Aerial reach—
  • Command of area—
  • Communication—
  • Eccentricity—
  • Handling—
  • Kicking—
  • One on ones—
  • Punching (tendency)—
  • Reflexes—
  • Rushing out (tendency)—
  • Throwing—

Hidden

  • Consistency+8
  • Dirtiness+9
  • Important matches+6
  • Injury proneness+7
  • Versatility+7
  • Left foot·15
  • Right foot·20

Personality

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

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game. Arrows compare with FM13 13.0.0, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

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 48,469 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

  • GK—
  • D (L)13
  • D (C)20
  • D (R)15
  • DM—
  • M (L)—
  • M (C)—
  • M (R)—
  • AM (L)—
  • AM (C)—
  • AM (R)—
  • ST (C)—
  • WB (L)—
  • WB (R)—
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Sweeper3747
Defender (Left)4858
Defender (Centre)4756
Defender (Right)4959
Wing-Back (Left)3847
Wing-Back (Right)3847
Defensive Midfielder3747
Midfielder (Left)3747
Midfielder (Centre)3747
Midfielder (Right)3747
Attacking Midfielder (Left)3748
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)3242
Attacking Midfielder (Right)3748
Striker3747

Calculated by fm-reader from the stored attributes (0–100, Genie Scout style). Blank where the database stores too few attributes to rate.

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Wales000 / 0

Homegrown status

Tampere Utd3 Years Between 15 and 21
England3 Years Between 15 and 21

Similar players

PlayerClubPositionsAgeCAPAMean difference
Giorgos IoannidisEthnikos AssiasD (RC)2845501.73
Ashley Walker—D (RC)2432651.73
Andy McLeanBerwick RangersD (C)2245651.73
Grigoris GrigoriouChalkanoras IdaliouD (C)2755602.05
Manolis ManoliMS Anagennisi DeryneiasD (RC)2855652.10
Giorgos PitsiolisMEAP Pera Choriou NisouD (C)3430652.13
Matt PaineBraintree TownD (C), DM, M (C)2451522.23
Liam CoyneSalford CityD (C)2530552.28
Darren BakerEastbourne BoroughD (RC)3748612.33
Joe McMahonColwyn BayD (C)2839482.33

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 the attributes both players have stored.

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM27 27.0.0Bristol Rovers3098120£287,550
FM26 26.2.0Leyton Orient2998120£243,774
FM26 26.0.0Leyton Orient29103120£397,958
FM24 24.3.0Leyton Orient27101120£198,312
FM23 23.4.0Leyton Orient2697120£194,846
FM23 23.3.0Leyton Orient2697120£194,846
FM23 23.0.0Leyton Orient2695120£171,896
FM22 22.4.0Leyton Orient2595120£66,678
FM22 22.3.0Leyton Orient2595120£66,678
FM22 22.1.0Leyton Orient2591120£48,874
FM22 22.0.1Leyton Orient2591120£48,874
FM22 22.0.0Leyton Orient2591120£48,874
FM21 21.4.0Hibernian2496120£74,673
FM21 21.3.0Hibernian2496120£74,673
FM21 21.1.1Hibernian2496120£74,673
FM21 21.0.1Hibernian2496120£74,673
FM21 21.0.0Hibernian2496120£74,673
FM20 20.4.0Hibernian2396120£93,330
FM20 20.3.0Hibernian2396120£93,330
FM20 20.1.0Hibernian2396120£93,330
FM20 20.0.1Hibernian2396120£67,830
FM20 20.0.0Hibernian2396120£67,830
FM19 19.3.0Yeovil Town2299120£165,495
FM19 19.1.0Yeovil Town2291120£113,241
FM19 19.0.1Yeovil Town2291120£113,241
FM19 19.0.0Yeovil Town2291120£113,241
FM18 18.3.0Yeovil Town2186(-6)£63,878
FM18 18.1.0Yeovil Town2183(-6)£63,878
FM18 18.0.0Yeovil Town2183(-6)£63,878
FM17 17.3.0Yeovil Town2079(-6)£15,071
FM17 17.0.0Cardiff City2080(-6)£22,607
FM16 16.3.0Cardiff City1980(-6)£28,025
FM16 16.0.1Cardiff City1980(-6)£28,025
FM16 16.0.0Cardiff City1980(-6)£28,025
FM15 15.3.0Cardiff City1880(-6)£37,366
FM15 15.0.0Cardiff City1880(-6)£37,366
FM14 14.3.0Cardiff City1747(-5)£3,401
FM14 14.0.0Cardiff City1747(-5)£3,401
FM13 13.3.0Cardiff City1642(-5)—
FM13 13.0.0Cardiff City16———

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.