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FM16 16.3.0

D (C), DM, M (C) · Middlesbrough

Rhys Williams

Born 14 Jul 1988 · Perth (age 26)

Best position calc

  • Defender (Centre)

Personality calc

  • Fairly Professional

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2015

Current ability
122 of 200
Potential ability
139
Value (calc)
£2,355,750
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
3,5001.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
14 / —
Wage
£0 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) — D (C) 20 D (R) 14 DM 16 M (L) — M (C) 19 M (R) 12 AM (L) — AM (C) 8 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 69 73
M (C) Natural 19 72 76
DM Accomplished 16 71 74
D (R) Competent 14 73 77
M (R) Competent 12 69 72
AM (C) Awkward 8 60 64
GK Not stored — — —
SW Not stored — 57 60
D (L) Not stored — 60 64
M (L) Not stored — 57 61
AM (L) Not stored — 57 61
AM (R) Not stored — 64 68
ST (C) Not stored — 56 60
WB (L) Not stored — 56 60
WB (R) Not stored — 56 60

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·7
  • Crossing·9
  • Dribbling·10
  • Finishing·6
  • First touch·11
  • Free kicks·7
  • Heading·13
  • Long shots·10
  • Long throws·10
  • Marking·11
  • Passing·12
  • Penalty taking·5
  • Tackling·15
  • Technique·13

Mental 14

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

Physical 8

  • Acceleration·13
  • Agility·13
  • Balance·14
  • Jumping reach·13
  • Natural fitness·15
  • Pace·13
  • Stamina·15
  • Strength·13

Feet

  • Left foot·11
  • 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·13
  • Dirtiness·7
  • Important matches·9
  • Injury proneness·20
  • Versatility·13

Personality 8

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition10
  • Controversy6
  • Loyalty12
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism15
  • Sportsmanship12
  • Temperament16
Personality (calc)
Fairly Professional
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 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

  • Gets Forward Whenever Possible
  • Does Not Dive 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 45,517 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 (right) Scheduled PermanentSeverity 30Base occurrence: 0.2 per season in a squad of 503 Jan 201530 Dec 2015
damaged achilles tendon (right) Scheduled PermanentSeverity 20Base occurrence: 0.2 per season in a squad of 5028 Jan 201430 Nov 2014
torn ankle ligaments (left) Scheduled PermanentSeverity 16Base occurrence: 0.05 per season in a squad of 5028 Aug 201220 Dec 2012
hip injury PermanentSeverity 18Base occurrence: 1 per season in a squad of 5017 May 201025 Jan 2011

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Rhys
Last name
Williams
Common name
—
Date of birth
14 Jul 1988 age 26 at game start
Place of birth
Perth
Nationality
Australia
Other nationalities
Wales Eligible For Nation, England Eligible For Nation
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Right

Contract

Club
Middlesbrough
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
30 Jun 2005
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£0
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D (C), DM, M (C)
Best position (calc)
Defender (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Defender (Right) · 73
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
122
Current reputation
6,100
Home reputation
6,100
World reputation
3,500
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£1,295,662
Caps / goals
14 / —
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Very High
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Contract clauses

Relegation Release Clause £3,000

Playing career

13
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2014 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 10 Unknown fee
2013 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 220 Unknown fee
2012 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 230 Unknown fee
2011 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 352 Unknown fee
2010 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 121 Unknown fee
2009 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 322 Unknown fee
2008 Burnley Loan Sky Bet Championship 170 Unknown fee
2008 Middlesbrough English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2007 Middlesbrough English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2006 Middlesbrough English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2005 Middlesbrough English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2004 Middlesbrough Youth English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2004 ECU Joondalup Youth National Premier Leagues - Western Australia 00 £0
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)14213/13 recorded513/13 recorded

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

Honours

Playoff WinnerSky Bet Championship1×2009

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Wales0010 / 1

Career highlights

1
2009Playoff WinnerBurnleySky Bet Championship

Favourite people

Ryan Williams 100
Eric Williams 100
Aryn Williams 100
Brad Jones 60
Shaun Saiko 60
Mark Schwarzer 45

Homegrown status

Middlesbrough3 Years Between 15 and 21
ECU Joondalup3 Years Before 21
England3 Years Between 15 and 21
Australia3 Years Before 21

Similar players

PlayerClubPositionsAgeCAPAMean difference
Robin BuwaldaADO Den HaagD (RC)20107110–1401.32
Adriano AlvesNajran Saudi Football ClubD (C), DM301071201.45
Miguel LourençoVitória Futebol ClubeD (C)231081251.58
Cristian EsnalClub Atlético River Plate (URU)D (RC)281071191.65
Bart BiemansRoda JC KerkradeD (RC)271071081.69
Gernot TraunerSportvereinigung RiedD (RC)231071191.72
Sergey BryzgalovSpartak MoscowD (LC), DM221081301.73
Matthew PenningtonEvertonD (RC)20108110–1401.76
James O'ConnorWalsallD (RC)301071141.78
Luke DeVereBrisbane Roar FCD (C)251071211.80

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
FM24 24.3.0—34110125£0
FM23 23.4.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC33110125£130,482
FM23 23.3.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC33110125£130,482
FM23 23.0.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC33110125£130,482
FM22 22.4.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC32110125£55,298
FM22 22.3.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC32110125£55,298
FM22 22.1.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC32110125£55,298
FM22 22.0.1Western Sydney Wanderers FC32110125£55,298
FM22 22.0.0Western Sydney Wanderers FC32110125£55,298
FM21 21.4.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club31110125£430,982
FM21 21.3.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club31110125£430,982
FM21 21.1.1Al-Qadsiah Football Club31110125£430,982
FM21 21.0.1Al-Qadsiah Football Club31110125£430,982
FM21 21.0.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club31110125£430,982
FM20 20.4.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club30110125£1,468,606
FM20 20.3.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club30110125£1,468,606
FM20 20.1.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club30110125£1,468,606
FM20 20.0.1Al-Qadsiah Football Club30110125£1,450,853
FM20 20.0.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club30110125£1,450,853
FM19 19.3.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club29110125£2,216,169
FM19 19.1.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club29110125£2,216,169
FM19 19.0.1Al-Qadsiah Football Club29110125£2,216,169
FM19 19.0.0Al-Qadsiah Football Club29110125£2,216,169
FM18 18.3.0Melbourne Victory FC28110125£801,192
FM18 18.1.0Melbourne Victory FC28110125£801,192
FM18 18.0.0Melbourne Victory FC28110125£801,192
FM17 17.3.0Perth Glory FC27110125£622,855
FM17 17.0.0Perth Glory FC27122139£871,000
FM16 16.3.0Middlesbrough26122139£2,355,750
FM16 16.0.1Middlesbrough26122139£2,355,750
FM16 16.0.0Middlesbrough26122139£2,355,750
FM15 15.3.0Middlesbrough25122139£2,355,750
FM15 15.0.0Middlesbrough25125139£3,368,250
FM14 14.3.0Middlesbrough24125149£3,372,300
FM14 14.0.0Middlesbrough24135149£3,372,300
FM13 13.3.0Middlesbrough23134149£3,237,300
FM13 13.0.0Middlesbrough23134149£3,417,150
FM12 12.2.0Middlesbrough22127149£318,964
FM12 12.0.0Middlesbrough22121149£267,890
FM11 11.0.0Middlesbrough21121133£65,755
FM10 10.0.0Middlesbrough20112110–140£49,388

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.