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VersionFM16 16.0.0
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Cheyrou
Squad number in club colours

Benoît Cheyrou

Player
127Current ability
140Potential ability
£238,613Value (calc)
4,600Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Benoît
Last name
Cheyrou
Common name
—
Date of birth
3 May 1981 age 34 at game start
Place of birth
Suresnes
Nationality
France
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Either

Contract

Club
Toronto FC
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
29 Jan 2015
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£0
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
DM, M (C)
Best position (calc)
Midfielder (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Midfielder (Centre) · 78
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
127
Current reputation
5,750
Home reputation
5,750
World reputation
4,600
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
Not for sale
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
7
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
30
Development peak age
26
Physical peak age
32
Longevity (1–4)
2

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners14
  • Crossing13
  • Dribbling12
  • Finishing8
  • First touch14
  • Free kicks11
  • Heading12
  • Long shots12
  • Long throws7
  • Marking11
  • Passing15
  • Penalty taking14
  • Tackling13
  • Technique15

Mental

  • Aggression13
  • Anticipation15
  • Bravery14
  • Composure13
  • Concentration12
  • Decisions13
  • Determination16
  • Flair11
  • Leadership16
  • Off the ball12
  • Positioning13
  • Teamwork16
  • Vision13
  • Work rate15

Physical

  • Acceleration7
  • Agility10
  • Balance14
  • Jumping reach11
  • Natural fitness12
  • Pace9
  • Stamina13
  • Strength13

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency13
  • Dirtiness14
  • Important matches14
  • Injury proneness6
  • Versatility12
  • Left foot20
  • Right foot15

Personality

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition15
  • Controversy5
  • Loyalty15
  • Pressure16
  • Professionalism18
  • Sportsmanship16
  • Temperament15
Personality (calc)
Model Citizen
Media handling (calc)
Evasive, Unflappable

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 35,951 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

  • GK1
  • D (L)5
  • D (C)10
  • D (R)—
  • DM17
  • M (L)12
  • M (C)20
  • M (R)—
  • AM (L)—
  • AM (C)—
  • AM (R)—
  • ST (C)—
  • WB (L)5
  • WB (R)—
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Sweeper6060
Defender (Left)7171
Defender (Centre)6969
Defender (Right)6363
Wing-Back (Left)6666
Wing-Back (Right)5959
Defensive Midfielder7777
Midfielder (Left)7575
Midfielder (Centre)7878
Midfielder (Right)6363
Attacking Midfielder (Left)7070
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)5858
Attacking Midfielder (Right)6363
Striker6161

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 From Distance
  • Places Shots
  • Dictates Tempo
  • Tries Long Range Passes
  • Likes To Switch Ball To Other Flank

Injuries at game start

calf strain Severity 018 Mar 2010 – 10 Apr 2010

Playing career

18
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2014 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 00 £0
2013 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 262 Unknown fee
2012 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 252 Unknown fee
2011 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 334 Unknown fee
2010 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 343 Unknown fee
2009 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 325 Unknown fee
2008 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 343 Unknown fee
2007 Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1 352 Unknown fee
2006 AJ Auxerre Ligue 1 343 £3,419,727
2005 AJ Auxerre Ligue 1 352 Unknown fee
2004 AJ Auxerre Ligue 1 291 Unknown fee
2003 LOSC Lille Ligue 1 271 £0
2002 LOSC Lille Ligue 1 311 Unknown fee
2001 LOSC Lille Ligue 1 230 Unknown fee
2000 LOSC Lille Ligue 1 80 Unknown fee
1999 LOSC Lille Ligue 2 110 Unknown fee
1998 LOSC Lille Youth Ligue 2 00 Unknown fee
1997 LOSC Lille Youth Ligue 2 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)41729

Honours

WinnerCoupe de la Ligue3×2010, 2011, 2012
WinnerFrench Champions Trophy2×2010, 2011
WinnerLigue 11×2010
WinnerFrench Cup1×2005
WinnerEuropean U19 Championship1×2000
WinnerLigue 21×2000
Runner-UpLigue 12×2009, 2011
Runner-UpFrench Champions Trophy1×2005
Runner-UpEURO Vase1×2002
Third PlaceLigue 12×2001, 2008

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

Awards

1
2007Ligue 1 Star of the CompetitionPlaced 3AJ Auxerre

Career highlights

15
14 Apr 2012WinnerOlympique de MarseilleCoupe de la Ligue
27 Jul 2011WinnerOlympique de MarseilleFrench Champions Trophy
29 May 2011Runner-UpOlympique de MarseilleLigue 1
23 Apr 2011WinnerOlympique de MarseilleCoupe de la Ligue
28 Jul 2010WinnerOlympique de MarseilleFrench Champions Trophy
15 May 2010WinnerOlympique de MarseilleLigue 1
27 Mar 2010WinnerOlympique de MarseilleCoupe de la Ligue
30 May 2009Runner-UpOlympique de MarseilleLigue 1
17 May 2008Third PlaceOlympique de MarseilleLigue 1
27 Jul 2005Runner-UpAJ AuxerreFrench Champions Trophy
4 Jun 2005WinnerAJ AuxerreFrench Cup
27 Aug 2002Runner-UpLOSC LilleEURO Vase
19 May 2001Third PlaceLOSC LilleLigue 1
24 Jul 2000WinnerFranceEuropean U19 Championship
20 May 2000WinnerLOSC LilleLigue 2

Favourite people

Bruno Cheyrou 100
Laurent Bonnart 75
Benjamin Genton 75
Grégory Malicki 75
Lionel Mathis 75
André-Pierre Gignac 60
Frédéric Thomas 60
Steve Mandanda 60
Hatem Ben Arfa 60

Favourite clubs

LOSC Lille 75
Olympique de Marseille 75
AJ Auxerre 50
Racing Club de France Football Colombes 92 50

Disliked clubs

Paris Saint-Germain 50

Disliked people

Didier Deschamps 25

Homegrown status

LOSC Lille3 Years Between 15 and 21
France3 Years Between 15 and 21

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Manuel PerezStade Brestois 29M (C)241121301.76

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
FM18 18.3.0—36117155£0
FM18 18.1.0Toronto FC36119155£70,468
FM18 18.0.0Toronto FC36119155£70,468
FM17 17.3.0Toronto FC35124135£196,884
FM17 17.0.0Toronto FC35124135£196,884
FM16 16.3.0Toronto FC34127140£238,613
FM16 16.0.1Toronto FC34127140£238,613
FM16 16.0.0Toronto FC34127140£238,613
FM15 15.3.0Toronto FC33128155£475,666
FM15 15.0.0Olympique de Marseille33128155£957,992
FM14 14.3.0Olympique de Marseille32128155£1,477,678
FM14 14.0.0Olympique de Marseille32128155£1,477,678
FM13 13.3.0Olympique de Marseille31135155£2,975,904
FM13 13.0.0Olympique de Marseille31135155£4,622,284
FM12 12.2.0Olympique de Marseille30140155£447,840
FM12 12.0.0Olympique de Marseille30145155£517,367
FM10 10.0.0Olympique de Marseille28154158£131,469

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.