The FMDB
FM13 13.3.0

D (C) · Falkirk

Darren Dods

Born 7 Jun 1975 (age 37)

Best position calc

  • Defender (Centre)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2012

Current ability
80 of 200
Potential ability
116
Value (calc)
£1,740
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
—
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£500 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) — D (C) 20 D (R) — DM — M (L) — M (C) — M (R) — AM (L) — AM (C) — AM (R) — ST (C) — 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
D (C) Natural 20 63 63
GK Not stored — — —
SW Not stored — 44 44
D (L) Not stored — 42 42
D (R) Not stored — 42 42
DM Not stored — 43 43
M (L) Not stored — 33 33
M (C) Not stored — 38 38
M (R) Not stored — 33 33
AM (L) Not stored — 33 33
AM (C) Not stored — 27 27
AM (R) Not stored — 33 33
ST (C) Not stored — 44 44
WB (L) Not stored — 36 36
WB (R) Not stored — 36 36

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

  • Corners·1
  • Crossing·3
  • Dribbling·2
  • Finishing·8
  • First touch▲19
  • Free kicks·7
  • Heading·14
  • Long shots·4
  • Long throws·7
  • Marking▲112
  • Passing▼13
  • Penalty taking▲16
  • Tackling▼112
  • Technique▼13

Mental 14

  • Aggression▼212
  • Anticipation▼28
  • Bravery·14
  • Composure▼29
  • Concentration▲111
  • Decisions·8
  • Determination·18
  • Flair·1
  • Leadership▼214
  • Off the ball▼13
  • Positioning▲110
  • Teamwork·13
  • Vision▼15
  • Work rate·12

Physical 8

  • Acceleration▼16
  • Agility▼23
  • Balance·14
  • Jumping reach·16
  • Natural fitness·14
  • Pace·4
  • Stamina·14
  • Strength·15

Feet

  • Left foot·9
  • Right foot·20

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

  • Consistency▼213
  • Dirtiness·12
  • Important matches▼111
  • Injury proneness▲28
  • Versatility·8

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. Arrows compare with FM13 13.0.0, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

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

  • Marks Opponent Tightly
  • Dives Into Tackles

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.

Injuries at game start

InjuryFromExpected return
damaged achilles tendon Severity 0Base occurrence: 0.2 per season in a squad of 501 Jul 20121 Sep 2012
damaged knee cartilage Severity 10Base occurrence: 0.15 per season in a squad of 501 Oct 20101 Jun 2011

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Darren
Last name
Dods
Common name
—
Date of birth
7 Jun 1975 age 37 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Scotland
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Right

Contract

Club
Falkirk
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
—
Contract starts
11 Apr 2012
Contract expires
30 Jun 2013
Weekly wage
£500
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) · 63
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
80
Current reputation
4,200
Home reputation
4,200
World reputation
—
Reputation scope (calc)
—
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£1,566
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Career plans

Stored long-term playing preferences; these do not indicate an agreed transfer. Up to 50 recorded targets.

Playing career

20
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2011 Falkirk Scottish First Division 345 Unknown fee
2010 Dundee United Clydesdale Bank Premier League 30 £0
2009 Dundee United Clydesdale Bank Premier League 271 Unknown fee
2008 Dundee United Clydesdale Bank Premier League 191 Unknown fee
2007 Dundee United Clydesdale Bank Premier League 332 Unknown fee
2006 Inverness Caledonian Thistle Clydesdale Bank Premier League 354 £0
2005 Inverness Caledonian Thistle Clydesdale Bank Premier League 372 Unknown fee
2004 Inverness Caledonian Thistle Clydesdale Bank Premier League 281 Unknown fee
2003 St. Johnstone Scottish First Division 261 £0
2002 St. Johnstone Scottish First Division 233 Unknown fee
2001 St. Johnstone Clydesdale Bank Premier League 322 Unknown fee
2000 St. Johnstone Clydesdale Bank Premier League 301 Unknown fee
1999 St. Johnstone Clydesdale Bank Premier League 222 Unknown fee
1998 St. Johnstone Clydesdale Bank Premier League 342 Unknown fee
1997 Hibernian Clydesdale Bank Premier League 291 £70,000
1996 Hibernian Clydesdale Bank Premier League 200 Unknown fee
1995 Hibernian Clydesdale Bank Premier League 150 Unknown fee
1994 Hibernian Clydesdale Bank Premier League 10 Unknown fee
1993 Hibernian Youth Clydesdale Bank Premier League 00 Unknown fee
1992 Hibernian Youth Clydesdale Bank Premier League 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)44820/20 recorded2820/20 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerScottish League Challenge Cup1×2012
Runner-UpScottish League Cup2×1998, 2008

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Scotland005 / 0

Career highlights

3
1 Apr 2012WinnerFalkirkScottish League Challenge Cup
16 Mar 2008Runner-UpDundee UnitedScottish League Cup
29 Nov 1998Runner-UpSt. JohnstoneScottish League Cup

Favourite clubs

Hibernian 100
Falkirk 50

Disliked clubs

Heart Of Midlothian 100

Favourite people

Steven Pressley 100

Homegrown status

Väsby IK3 Years Between 15 and 21
Scotland3 Years Between 15 and 21

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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
FM19 19.0.1Brechin City4345116£237
FM19 19.0.0Brechin City4345116£237
FM18 18.3.0Brechin City4255116£1,954
FM18 18.1.0Brechin City4255116£1,954
FM18 18.0.0Brechin City4255116£1,954
FM17 17.3.0Brechin City4155116£1,375
FM17 17.0.0Brechin City4155116£1,375
FM16 16.3.0Brechin City4070116£1,303
FM16 16.0.1Brechin City4070116£1,303
FM16 16.0.0Brechin City4070116£1,303
FM15 15.3.0Forfar Athletic3970116£1,303
FM15 15.0.0Forfar Athletic3970116£1,303
FM14 14.3.0Forfar Athletic3875116£1,303
FM14 14.0.0Forfar Athletic3875116£1,303
FM13 13.3.0Falkirk3780116£1,740
FM13 13.0.0Falkirk3785116£1,903
FM12 12.2.0Falkirk3687116£1,474
FM12 12.0.0Falkirk3693116£2,175
FM11 11.0.0Dundee United35112116£23,624
FM10 10.0.0Dundee United34117120£210,374

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.