The FMDB
FM14 14.3.0

M/AM (RL) · Nottingham Forest

Stephen McLaughlin

Born 14 Jun 1990 · Donegal (age 23)

Best position calc

  • Midfielder (Left)

Personality calc

  • Fairly Loyal

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2013

Current ability
103 of 200
Potential ability
125
Value (calc)
£362,948
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) 20 M (C) 12 M (R) 15 AM (L) 19 AM (C) 12 AM (R) 15 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
M (L) Natural 20 67 72
AM (L) Natural 19 66 72
M (R) Accomplished 15 65 70
AM (R) Accomplished 15 65 70
M (C) Competent 12 60 66
AM (C) Competent 12 60 65
GK Not stored — — —
SW Not stored — 48 53
D (L) Not stored — 51 56
D (C) Not stored — 43 48
D (R) Not stored — 51 56
DM Not stored — 48 53
ST (C) Not stored — 52 57
WB (L) Not stored — 50 54
WB (R) Not stored — 50 54

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·11
  • Crossing·10
  • Dribbling·14
  • Finishing·10
  • First touch·12
  • Free kicks·9
  • Heading·9
  • Long shots·9
  • Long throws·10
  • Marking·11
  • Passing▼112
  • Penalty taking·12
  • Tackling·9
  • Technique▼112

Mental 14

  • Aggression·12
  • Anticipation·10
  • Bravery·12
  • Composure·10
  • Concentration·11
  • Decisions▼310
  • Determination·14
  • Flair·14
  • Leadership·5
  • Off the ball·10
  • Positioning▼77
  • Teamwork·13
  • Vision·10
  • Work rate·12

Physical 8

  • Acceleration·14
  • Agility·13
  • Balance·11
  • Jumping reach·6
  • Natural fitness·14
  • Pace▼114
  • Stamina·9
  • Strength·8

Feet

  • Left foot·20
  • Right foot+6

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·14
  • Dirtiness·12
  • Important matches·13
  • Injury proneness·6
  • Versatility·7

Personality 8

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition13
  • Controversy10
  • Loyalty16
  • Pressure9
  • Professionalism13
  • Sportsmanship13
  • Temperament12
Personality (calc)
Fairly Loyal
Media handling (calc)
Level-headed

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 FM14 14.0.0, 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

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 8,516 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Stephen
Last name
McLaughlin
Common name
—
Date of birth
14 Jun 1990 age 23 at game start
Place of birth
Donegal
Nationality
Republic of Ireland
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Left Only

Contract

Club
Nottingham Forest
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
—
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£0
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
M/AM (RL)
Best position (calc)
Midfielder (Left)
Best rated position (calc)
Midfielder (Left) · 67
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
103
Current reputation
4,850
Home reputation
5,150
World reputation
2,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£896,250
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Playing career

7
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2013 Bristol City Loan Sky Bet Championship 60 Unknown fee
2012 Derry City Irish Premier Division 239 £160,000
2011 Derry City Irish Premier Division 333 Unknown fee
2010 Finn Harps Irish First Division 321 £0
2009 Finn Harps Irish First Division —— Unknown fee
2008 Clonmany Shamrocks — —— £0
2007 Clonmany Shamrocks — —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)944/7 recorded134/7 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerIrish Senior Challenge Cup1×2012
WinnerIrish League Cup1×2011
WinnerIrish First Division1×2010

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

Career highlights

3
2012WinnerDerry CityIrish Senior Challenge Cup
2011WinnerDerry CityIrish League Cup
2010WinnerDerry CityIrish First Division

Favourite clubs

Derry City Player85
Finn Harps Player70

Homegrown status

Republic of Ireland3 Years Between 15 and 21

Similar players

PlayerClubPositionsAgeCAPAMean difference
Claudio FileppiClub Mutual Crucero del NorteM/AM (L)291121201.53
Javier AraújoUniversidad Autónoma del Caribe S.A.M/AM (LC)281101171.54
Nermin UseniFK Mladost LucaniM/AM (L)33961051.54
Nicolae JosanFC TiraspolM/AM (L)291061201.56
Radomir TodorovSpartak 1918 (Varna)D/WB/M/AM (L)32931001.59
Vicente MonjeOlympiakos Volou 1937M (L), AM (LC)321171201.61
Mario César RodríguezCD MarathónWB (L), DM, M/AM (RLC)371101391.65
Milan JeremicFK Borac CacakM (L), AM (RL)24971091.66
Carlos MoránCD VidaWB (L), M/AM (LC)281101131.67
Vladimir KrsticFK Sloboda Point UziceM (RL), AM (L)261011081.70

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
FM27 27.0.0Mansfield Town36103118£40,832
FM26 26.2.0Mansfield Town35103118£39,796
FM26 26.0.0Mansfield Town35103118£39,796
FM24 24.3.0Mansfield Town3399118£69,114
FM23 23.4.0Mansfield Town3299118£128,768
FM23 23.3.0Mansfield Town3299118£128,768
FM23 23.0.0Mansfield Town3299118£128,768
FM22 22.4.0Mansfield Town3195118£52,759
FM22 22.3.0Mansfield Town3195118£52,759
FM22 22.1.0Mansfield Town3193118£53,782
FM22 22.0.1Mansfield Town3193118£53,782
FM22 22.0.0Mansfield Town3190118£31,035
FM21 21.4.0Mansfield Town3085118£41,386
FM21 21.3.0Mansfield Town3085118£20,864
FM21 21.1.1Mansfield Town3086118£22,257
FM21 21.0.1Mansfield Town3086118£22,257
FM21 21.0.0Mansfield Town3086118£22,257
FM20 20.4.0Southend United2986118£97,212
FM20 20.3.0Southend United2986118£97,212
FM20 20.1.0Southend United2988118£109,379
FM20 20.0.1Southend United2988118£109,379
FM20 20.0.0Southend United2988118£109,379
FM19 19.3.0Southend United2898118£360,620
FM19 19.1.0Southend United28104118£360,620
FM19 19.0.1Southend United28104118£360,620
FM19 19.0.0Southend United28104118£360,620
FM18 18.3.0Southend United27101118£341,620
FM18 18.1.0Southend United27103118£341,620
FM18 18.0.0Southend United27103118£341,620
FM17 17.3.0Southend United2697118£241,965
FM17 17.0.0Southend United2692118£241,965
FM16 16.3.0Southend United2595118£241,965
FM16 16.0.1Southend United2595118£241,965
FM16 16.0.0Southend United2595118£241,965
FM15 15.3.0Nottingham Forest24112125£626,430
FM15 15.0.0Nottingham Forest24106125£362,948
FM14 14.3.0Nottingham Forest23103125£362,948
FM14 14.0.0Nottingham Forest23103125£320,198
FM13 13.3.0Nottingham Forest2280105£71,108
FM13 13.0.0Derry City2277102£1,398
FM12 12.2.0Derry City2163105£620
FM12 12.0.0Derry City2163105£251
FM11 11.0.0Finn Harps194370–100£203
FM10 10.0.0Finn Harps183770–100£203

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 2013.