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FM16 16.3.0

D/M (L) · Chesterfield

Daniel Jones

Born 14 Jul 1986 · Stourbridge (age 28)

Best position calc

  • Defender (Left)

Personality calc

  • Fairly Determined

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2015

Current ability
93 of 200
Potential ability
98
Value (calc)
£108,248
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
1,6000.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£0 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) 20 D (C) — D (R) 9 DM — M (L) 19 M (C) — M (R) — AM (L) — AM (C) — AM (R) — ST (C) — WB (L) 14 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 (L) Natural 20 64 65
M (L) Natural 19 63 64
WB (L) Competent 14 60 61
D (R) Unconvincing 9 61 62
GK Not stored — — —
SW Not stored — 49 50
D (C) Not stored — 47 48
DM Not stored — 50 51
M (C) Not stored — 50 51
M (R) Not stored — 50 51
AM (L) Not stored — 61 61
AM (C) Not stored — 47 48
AM (R) Not stored — 50 51
ST (C) Not stored — 48 49
WB (R) Not stored — 49 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

  • Corners·12
  • Crossing·10
  • Dribbling·9
  • Finishing·4
  • First touch·11
  • Free kicks·10
  • Heading·7
  • Long shots·11
  • Long throws·12
  • Marking·10
  • Passing·11
  • Penalty taking—
  • Tackling·9
  • Technique·11

Mental 14

  • Aggression·15
  • Anticipation·12
  • Bravery·12
  • Composure·12
  • Concentration·8
  • Decisions·12
  • Determination·15
  • Flair·14
  • Leadership·5
  • Off the ball·9
  • Positioning·12
  • Teamwork·10
  • Vision·10
  • Work rate·13

Physical 8

  • Acceleration·11
  • Agility·10
  • Balance·11
  • Jumping reach·10
  • Natural fitness·13
  • Pace·13
  • Stamina·14
  • Strength·11

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·14
  • Important matches·13
  • Injury proneness·12
  • Versatility·13

Personality 8

  • Adaptability12
  • Ambition10
  • Controversy4
  • Loyalty12
  • Pressure7
  • Professionalism12
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament12
Personality (calc)
Fairly Determined
Media handling (calc)
Media-friendly

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 FM16 16.0.1, 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

  • Runs With Ball Down Left
  • Winds Up Opponents

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 16,442 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Injuries at game start

InjuryFromExpected return
hernia Severity 0Base occurrence: 1 per season in a squad of 5023 Dec 200531 Jan 2006
broken leg (thigh) Severity 0Base occurrence: 0.001 per season in a squad of 501 Nov 200430 Aug 2005

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Daniel
Last name
Jones
Common name
—
Date of birth
14 Jul 1986 age 28 at game start
Place of birth
Stourbridge
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Left Only

Contract

Club
Chesterfield
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
15 May 2014
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£0
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D/M (L)
Best position (calc)
Defender (Left)
Best rated position (calc)
Defender (Left) · 64
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
93
Current reputation
4,350
Home reputation
4,350
World reputation
1,600
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£97,423
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Above Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Contract clauses

Relegation Release Clause £200
Non Promotion Release Clause £100
Minimum Fee Release Clause £300

Playing career

19
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2014 Chesterfield Sky Bet League 1 350 Unknown fee
2013 Port Vale Sky Bet League 1 200 £0
2012 Port Vale Sky Bet League 2 171 Unknown fee
2012 Sheffield Wednesday Sky Bet Championship 90 £0
2011 Sheffield Wednesday Sky Bet League 1 30 Unknown fee
2010 Sheffield Wednesday Sky Bet League 1 250 Unknown fee
2009 Bristol Rovers Loan Sky Bet League 1 170 Unknown fee
2009 Notts County Loan Sky Bet League 2 70 Unknown fee
2009 Wolverhampton Wanderers English Premier Division 00 £0
2008 Oldham Athletic Loan Sky Bet League 1 110 Unknown fee
2008 Oldham Athletic Loan Sky Bet League 1 121 Unknown fee
2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers Sky Bet Championship 00 Unknown fee
2007 Northampton Town Loan Sky Bet League 1 100 Unknown fee
2007 Northampton Town Loan Sky Bet League 1 233 Unknown fee
2007 Wolverhampton Wanderers Sky Bet Championship 10 Unknown fee
2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers Sky Bet Championship 80 Unknown fee
2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers Sky Bet Championship 10 Unknown fee
2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers Youth Sky Bet Championship 00 Unknown fee
2003 Wolverhampton Wanderers English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)19919/19 recorded519/19 recorded

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

Honours

Runner-UpSky Bet League 11×2012
Third PlaceSky Bet League 21×2013

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

Career highlights

3
5 May 2012Runner-UpSheffield WednesdaySky Bet League 1
1 Apr 2006Senior Club DebutWolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle
2013Third PlacePort ValeSky Bet League 2

Favourite people

Rob Sharp 80
Paul Trollope 60

Favourite clubs

Northampton Town 75
Oldham Athletic 75

Homegrown status

Wolverhampton Wanderers3 Years Between 15 and 21
England3 Years Between 15 and 21

Similar players

PlayerClubPositionsAgeCAPAMean difference
Leandro BenítezClub Sportivo BelgranoD/WB/M (L)281001151.46
Dudu ParaíbaSlask WroclawD/WB/M (L)301021131.48
Alain CantareilSporting Toulon VarD/WB/M (L)31911181.55
Joey BrockHSV DUNOD (L)26871041.59
Yury KolomytsSakhalin Yuzhno-SakhalinskD/WB (L)36901101.64
Osman FıratYeni MalatyasporD (LC)30801051.65
Hugo LuzSporting Clube FarenseD (L)331001001.65
Dragan LjubisavljevicFK ZarkovoD/WB (L)3582921.67
Tomasz LisowskiChojniczanka ChojniceD/WB/M (L)30961101.70
Leon JessenEsbjerg forenede BoldklubberD/WB/M/AM (L)291071241.70

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
FM23 23.4.0—3572108£0
FM23 23.3.0—3572108£0
FM23 23.0.0—3572108£0
FM22 22.4.0Longford Town3472108£7,836
FM22 22.3.0Longford Town3472108£7,836
FM22 22.1.0—3472108£0
FM22 22.0.1—3472108£0
FM22 22.0.0—3472108£0
FM21 21.4.0—3372108£0
FM21 21.3.0Hereford3372108£3,593
FM21 21.1.1Hereford3376108£5,652
FM21 21.0.1Hereford3376108£5,652
FM21 21.0.0Hereford3376108£5,652
FM20 20.4.0Cambridge United3279108£19,647
FM20 20.3.0Cambridge United3279108£19,647
FM20 20.1.0Cambridge United3279108£19,647
FM20 20.0.1Cambridge United3279108£19,647
FM20 20.0.0Cambridge United3279108£19,647
FM19 19.3.0Notts County3185108£58,032
FM19 19.1.0Notts County3194108£108,315
FM19 19.0.1Notts County3194108£108,315
FM19 19.0.0Notts County3194108£108,315
FM18 18.3.0Notts County3095108£124,781
FM18 18.1.0Notts County3096108£133,110
FM18 18.0.0Notts County3096108£133,110
FM17 17.3.0Chesterfield299598£97,593
FM17 17.0.0Chesterfield299598£97,593
FM16 16.3.0Chesterfield289398£108,248
FM16 16.0.1Chesterfield289398£108,248
FM16 16.0.0Chesterfield289398£108,248
FM15 15.3.0Chesterfield278998£89,123
FM15 15.0.0Chesterfield278998£89,123
FM14 14.3.0Port Vale2691110£89,123
FM14 14.0.0Port Vale2691110£89,123
FM13 13.3.0Port Vale2588106£80,351
FM13 13.0.0Sheffield Wednesday2589109£120,526
FM12 12.2.0Sheffield Wednesday2472109£23,805
FM12 12.0.0Sheffield Wednesday2472109£17,846
FM11 11.0.0Sheffield Wednesday2385115£7,191
FM10 10.0.0Wolverhampton Wanderers229590–120£5,817

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 2015.