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FM13 13.0.0

AM (R), ST (C) · GFS Panaitolikos

Patrick Dimbala

Born 20 Sep 1982 (age 29)

Best position calc

  • Striker

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2012

Current ability
100 of 200
Potential ability
120
Value (calc)
£66,750
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
2,0001 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£0 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) — D (C) — D (R) — DM — M (L) — M (C) — M (R) — AM (L) 14 AM (C) 10 AM (R) 17 ST (C) 20 WB (L) — WB (R) —
  • 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
ST (C) Natural 20 66 69
AM (R) Accomplished 17 63 67
AM (L) Competent 14 63 66
AM (C) Unconvincing 10 54 57
GK Not stored — — —
SW Not stored — 46 49
D (L) Not stored — 48 51
D (C) Not stored — 45 48
D (R) Not stored — 48 51
DM Not stored — 45 49
M (L) Not stored — 58 62
M (C) Not stored — 46 50
M (R) Not stored — 59 62
WB (L) Not stored — 47 50
WB (R) Not stored — 47 50

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

  • Corners10
  • Crossing12
  • Dribbling13
  • Finishing9
  • First touch12
  • Free kicks7
  • Heading12
  • Long shots12
  • Long throws8
  • Marking9
  • Passing9
  • Penalty taking8
  • Tackling6
  • Technique14

Mental 14

  • Aggression6
  • Anticipation9
  • Bravery10
  • Composure6
  • Concentration7
  • Decisions7
  • Determination6
  • Flair9
  • Leadership8
  • Off the ball12
  • Positioning8
  • Teamwork14
  • Vision5
  • Work rate8

Physical 8

  • Acceleration12
  • Agility9
  • Balance16
  • Jumping reach14
  • Natural fitness12
  • Pace13
  • Stamina10
  • Strength16

Feet

  • Left foot10
  • 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 matches12
  • Injury proneness11
  • Versatility12

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 55,060 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Patrick
Last name
Dimbala
Common name
—
Date of birth
20 Sep 1982 age 29 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Belgium
Other nationalities
Democratic Republic of Congo Eligible For Nation
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Right
Languages
Dutch (10/10), Greek (10/10), English (4/10)

Contract

Club
GFS Panaitolikos
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
30 Jun 2013
Weekly wage
£0
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
AM (R), ST (C)
Best position (calc)
Striker
Best rated position (calc)
Striker · 66
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
100
Current reputation
5,000
Home reputation
4,500
World reputation
2,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£60,075
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Above Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Playing career

15
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2011 GSS Panionios Greek Superleague 112 £0
2010 APO Levadeiakos Greek National B Division 154 £0
2009 PAS Giannina Greek Superleague 262 £0
2008 APO Levadeiakos Greek Superleague 285 £0
2007 APO Levadeiakos Greek Superleague 306 Unknown fee
2006 AGS Asteras Tripolis Greek National B Division 187 £0
2005 R Excelsior Mouscron Belgian Pro League 261 Unknown fee
2004 R Excelsior Mouscron Belgian Pro League 316 Unknown fee
2003 KV Kortrijk Voetbalt Loan Belgian Third Division A 107 Unknown fee
2003 KAA Gent Belgian Pro League 112 Unknown fee
2002 KAA Gent Belgian Pro League 182 Unknown fee
2001 VC Eendracht Aalst 2002 Belgian Pro League 175 Unknown fee
2001 KAA Gent Belgian Pro League 91 Unknown fee
2000 VC Eendracht Aalst 2002 Belgian Pro League 70 Unknown fee
1999 VC Eendracht Aalst 2002 Belgian Pro League 142 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)27115/15 recorded5215/15 recorded

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

Honours

Runner-UpBelgian Cup1×2006

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Belgium004 / 1

Career highlights

1
2006Runner-UpR Excelsior MouscronBelgian Cup

Favourite people

Manu Ferrera 75
Philippe Saint-Jean 60
Jean-Jacques Pierre 50
Paul Put 40

Disliked people

Jan Olde Riekerink 75
Geert Broeckaert 75

Homegrown status

Paysandu SC3 Years Between 15 and 21
Belgium3 Years Between 15 and 21

Similar players

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LeloCotia FCST (C)30881001.98
Guilherme WeisheimerMaccabi HerzliyaAM (C), ST (C)3085952.10
Joseph NwaforClub Deportivo Unión ComercioST (C)291001032.15
Leonardo EncisoAmérica de Cali S.A.ST (C)311021092.15
Oscar VillarrealAD Unión MagdalenaAM (LC), ST (C)311131172.19
Herly AlcázarU. Autónoma del Caribe FCST (C)351111172.21
Sayed Ali BechirAl-Wakrah Sports ClubST (C)32891212.25
Tiago PereiraÁguia de Marabá FCST (C)32931282.25
Jeffrey DíazSan Francisco FCAM (C), ST (C)321011102.31
Royce BrownlieNorth Star Soccer ClubST (C)32851152.32

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 17.3.0FC Lebbeke3395120£1,002
FM17 17.0.0FC Lebbeke3395120£1,002
FM16 16.3.0FCV Dender E.H.3298120£1,592
FM16 16.0.1FCV Dender E.H.3298120£1,592
FM16 16.0.0FCV Dender E.H.3298120£1,592
FM15 15.3.0FCV Dender E.H.3190120£4,798
FM15 15.0.0AEL Kallonis3190120£2,042
FM14 14.3.0AEL Kallonis30100120£71,557
FM14 14.0.0AEL Kallonis30100120£68,028
FM13 13.3.0AEL Kallonis29100120£50,063
FM13 13.0.0GFS Panaitolikos29100120£66,750
FM12 12.2.0GSS Panionios2895120£34,421
FM12 12.0.0APO Levadeiakos28105120£16,563
FM11 11.0.0PAS Giannina28110120£217,825
FM10 10.0.0PAS Giannina27110120£51,988

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.