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VersionFM14 14.0.0
Light
Elding
Squad number in club colours

Anthony Elding

Player
73Current ability
100Potential ability
£5,762Value (calc)
1,250Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
Anthony Lee Elding
First name
Anthony
Last name
Elding
Common name
—
Date of birth
15 Apr 1982 age 31 at game start
Place of birth
Boston
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Right Only

Contract

Club
Sligo Rovers
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£0
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
ST (C)
Best position (calc)
Striker
Best rated position (calc)
Striker · 61
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
73
Current reputation
3,400
Home reputation
3,400
World reputation
1,250
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£5,185
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
9
Injury risk
Low
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners7
  • Crossing6
  • Dribbling8
  • Finishing10
  • First touch9
  • Free kicks6
  • Heading11
  • Long shots9
  • Long throws1
  • Marking2
  • Passing7
  • Penalty taking13
  • Tackling6
  • Technique9

Mental

  • Aggression15
  • Anticipation8
  • Bravery17
  • Composure9
  • Concentration6
  • Decisions7
  • Determination12
  • Flair11
  • Leadership10
  • Off the ball11
  • Positioning6
  • Teamwork10
  • Vision6
  • Work rate13

Physical

  • Acceleration10
  • Agility9
  • Balance9
  • Jumping reach11
  • Natural fitness18
  • Pace10
  • Stamina13
  • Strength20

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency6
  • Dirtiness16
  • Important matches13
  • Injury proneness3
  • Versatility4
  • Left foot6
  • Right foot20

Personality

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy14
  • Loyalty7
  • Pressure7
  • Professionalism5
  • Sportsmanship6
  • Temperament9
Personality (calc)
Balanced
Media handling (calc)
Media-friendly

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game.

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 52,365 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

  • GK—
  • D (L)—
  • D (C)8
  • D (R)—
  • DM—
  • M (L)—
  • M (C)—
  • M (R)—
  • AM (L)8
  • AM (C)11
  • AM (R)10
  • ST (C)20
  • WB (L)—
  • WB (R)—
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Sweeper4041
Defender (Left)4042
Defender (Centre)5051
Defender (Right)4042
Wing-Back (Left)3941
Wing-Back (Right)3941
Defensive Midfielder4143
Midfielder (Left)4345
Midfielder (Centre)4143
Midfielder (Right)4749
Attacking Midfielder (Left)5052
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)4648
Attacking Midfielder (Right)5153
Striker6162

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

Player traits

  • Shoots With Power
  • Likes To Try To Beat Offside Trap
  • Winds Up Opponents
  • Gets Crowd Going

Playing career

25
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2012 Grimsby Town Skrill Premier 162 £0
2011 Grimsby Town Skrill Premier 4312 Unknown fee
2010 Stockport County Loan Sky Bet League 2 213 Unknown fee
2010 Rochdale Sky Bet League 1 173 £10,000
2009 Ferencvárosi Torna Club Hungarian Division I 158 £0
2009 Kettering Town Loan Skrill Premier 83 Unknown fee
2009 Crewe Alexandra Sky Bet League 2 100 £0
2008 Lincoln City Loan Sky Bet League 2 153 Unknown fee
2008 Crewe Alexandra Sky Bet League 1 161 Unknown fee
2007 Leeds United Sky Bet League 1 91 £175,000
2007 Stockport County Sky Bet League 2 2513 £50,000
2006 Stockport County Sky Bet League 2 2011 Unknown fee
2006 Boston United Sky Bet League 2 195 £55,000
2005 Kettering Town Skrill North 144 £0
2005 Stevenage Skrill Premier 177 £40,000
2004 Stevenage Skrill Premier 4419 Unknown fee
2003 Stevenage Skrill Premier 3617 Unknown fee
2002 Stevenage Skrill Premier 147 Unknown fee
2002 Gainsborough Trinity Loan English Northern Premier League Premier Division 10 Unknown fee
2002 Boston United Sky Bet League 2 80 £0
2001 Bedford Town Loan English Isthmian League Premier Division 41 Unknown fee
2001 Boston United Skrill Premier 196 Unknown fee
2000 Boston United Skrill Premier 90 Unknown fee
1999 Boston United Youth English Southern League Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
1998 Boston United Youth English Southern League Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)400126

Career highlights

1
2011Reached PlayoffsStockport CountySky Bet League 2

Favourite people

Adam Proudlock Teammate/Former Teammate100
Ashley Williams Teammate/Former Teammate60
Gareth Owen Teammate/Former Teammate60

Favourite clubs

Leeds United Supporter95
Stockport County Player75
Boston United Player60
Nottingham Forest 50

Disliked people

Graham Westley 85

Disliked clubs

Woking 75

Homegrown status

Yeovil Town3 Years Between 15 and 21
England3 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 the attributes both players have stored.

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM22 22.4.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.3.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.1.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.0.1Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.0.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM21 21.4.0Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.3.0Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.1.1Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.0.1Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.0.0Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM20 20.4.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,535
FM20 20.3.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,535
FM20 20.1.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,535
FM20 20.0.1Manulla F.C.3763100£4,727
FM20 20.0.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,727
FM19 19.3.0Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM19 19.1.0Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM19 19.0.1Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM19 19.0.0Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM18 18.3.0Manulla F.C.3563100£1,955
FM18 18.1.0Manulla F.C.3563100£1,955
FM18 18.0.0Manulla F.C.3563100£1,955
FM17 17.3.0Sligo Rovers3463100£17,706
FM17 17.0.0Sligo Rovers3463100£17,706
FM16 16.3.0Sligo Rovers3363100£33,276
FM16 16.0.1Sligo Rovers3363100£33,276
FM16 16.0.0Sligo Rovers3363100£33,276
FM15 15.3.0Ballinamallard United3273100£23,430
FM15 15.0.0Ballinamallard United3273100£23,430
FM14 14.3.0Cork City3176100£57,623
FM14 14.0.0Sligo Rovers3173100£5,762
FM13 13.3.0Grimsby Town3068100£19,648
FM13 13.0.0Grimsby Town3068100£13,781
FM12 12.2.0Grimsby Town2968100£9,484
FM12 12.0.0Grimsby Town2965100£6,915
FM10 10.0.0Crewe Alexandra2778105£4,973

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.