Personality calc
- Fairly Determined
Record at game start, 1 Jul 2016
- Current ability
- 97 of 200
- Best job (calc)
- 111 Coach First Team
- World reputation
- —
- Current reputation
- —
- Wage
- —
- Contract until
- —
Tactics
Preferred approach
- Playing style
- —
- Pressing style
- —
- Mentality
- —
- Coaching style
- —
Tactical tendencies
Team management
Staff attributes
Coaching 12
- Attacking12
- Defending10
- Fitness—
- Mental13
- Tactical9
- Technical8
- Working with youngsters—
- GK distribution—
- GK handling—
- GK shot stopping1
- Coaching (general)—
- Technique (coaching)—
Mental 4
- Determination15
- Discipline—
- Man management—
- Motivating—
Knowledge 8
- Judging player ability—
- Judging player potential—
- Judging staff ability—
- Tactical knowledge—
- Negotiating—
- Analysing data—
- Presenting data—
- Judging team data—
Medical 2
- Physiotherapy—
- Injury management—
Board 9
- Business—
- Buying players—
- Hardness of training—
- Interference—
- Mind games—
- Patience—
- Resources—
- Versatility—
- Eccentricity—
Personality 8
- Adaptability14
- Ambition8
- Controversy5
- Loyalty14
- Pressure12
- Professionalism14
- Sportsmanship14
- Temperament12
Coaching stars (calc)
- Overall3
- Quickness——
- Strength——
- GK shot stopping——
- GK handling——
- Defending (tactical)——
- Defending (technical)——
- Possession (tactical)——
- Possession (technical)——
- Attacking (tactical)——
- Attacking (technical)——
Job ratings (calc)
| Job | Rating | Stars calc | Preference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach First Team | 111 | 20 | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | 107 | 18 | |
| Head of Youth Development | 105 | 19 | |
| Manager First Team | 81 | 15 | |
| Director of football | 8 | — | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | 8 | — | |
| Gk Coach First Team | 4 | — | |
| Scout | — | 20 | |
| Physio First Team | — | — |
Staff profile
- Coaching badge
- —
- Potential ability
- 135
- Best job (calc)
- Coach First Team
- Home reputation
- —
- Reputation scope (calc)
- —
- Personality (calc)
- Fairly Determined
- Media handling (calc)
- —
What the best job values
| Attribute | Weight |
|---|---|
| Attacking | 4 |
| Defending | 4 |
| Mental | 4 |
| Tactical | 4 |
| Technical | 4 |
| Judging player ability | 3 |
| Judging player potential | 3 |
| Determination | 2 |
| Motivating | 2 |
| Fitness | 1 |
| Man management | 1 |
| Tactical knowledge | 1 |
Personal
- Full name
- —
- First name
- Brian
- Last name
- Ching
- Common name
- —
- Date of birth
- 24 May 1978 age 38 at game start
- Place of birth
- Hale'iwa (HI)
- Nationality
- United States
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
Contract
- Club
- Houston Dynamo
- Job
- —
- Contract type
- —
- Joined club
- 31 Dec 2013
- Contract starts
- —
- Contract expires
- —
- Weekly wage
- —
- Leaves at end of contract
- —
- Needs work permit
- —
- Retired
- 8 Dec 2013 (Total player retirement)
Playing career
15Honours
| Winner | MLS Cup | 3× | 2003, 2006, 2007 |
| Winner | North American Gold Cup | 1× | 2007 |
| Winner | MLS Supporters' Shield | 1× | 2005 |
| Winner | US Cup | 1× | 2001 |
| Runner-Up | MLS Cup | 1× | 2012 |
| Runner-Up | North American Gold Cup | 1× | 2009 |
| Runner-Up | SuperLiga | 1× | 2008 |
Awards
5| 2010 | MLS W.O.R.K.S. - U.S. Soccer Foundation Humanitarian of the YearStriker Placed 2 | House of Dread Sports and Cultural Club |
| 2006 | MLS Goal of the Year presented by AT&TStriker | Houston Dynamo |
| 2004 | MLS Golden BootStriker Placed 2 | San Jose Earthquakes |
| 2004 | MLS Comeback Player of the YearStriker | San Jose Earthquakes |
| 2004 | MLS Points Leader Placed 3 | San Jose Earthquakes |
Career highlights
9| 1 Dec 2012 | Runner-Up | Houston Dynamo | MLS Cup |
| 2009 | Runner-Up | United States | North American Gold Cup |
| 2008 | Runner-Up | Houston Dynamo | SuperLiga |
| 2007 | Winner | United States | North American Gold Cup |
| 2007 | Winner | Houston Dynamo | MLS Cup |
| 2006 | Winner | Houston Dynamo | MLS Cup |
| 2005 | Winner | San Jose Earthquakes | MLS Supporters' Shield |
| 2003 | Winner | San Jose Earthquakes | MLS Cup |
| 2001 | Winner | Los Angeles Galaxy | US Cup |
Favourite clubs
Favourite people
| Frank Yallop | 80 | |
| Bobby Boswell | 75 | |
| Dominic Kinnear | 65 |
Disliked people
| Jamison Olave | 75 | |
| Bob Bradley | 75 | |
| Sigi Schmid | 45 |
Disliked clubs
About this record
- calc marks a calculated figure. Position and role ratings, values, personality, job ratings and stars come from fm-reader.
- A dash means this build does not store the value. Numeric zero is shown as stored.
- Ages, employment and contracts are at game start, 1 Jul 2016.