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VersionFM18 18.3.0
Light
Bertels14
Squad number in club colours

Thomas Bertels

Player
104Current ability
117Potential ability
£93,202Value (calc)
2,650Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Thomas
Last name
Bertels
Common name
—
Date of birth
5 Nov 1986 age 30 at game start
Place of birth
Geseke
Nationality
Germany
Height
193 cm
Weight
82 kg
Preferred foot
Left

Contract

Club
Paderborn
Job
Player
Squad status
Not Set
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
1 Jul 2011
Contract starts
18 May 2016
Contract expires
30 Jun 2018
Weekly wage
£2,674
Squad numbers
#14 Paderborn
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
D/WB/M/AM (L)
Best position (calc)
Defender (Left)
Best rated position (calc)
Defender (Left) · 72
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
104
Current reputation
5,200
Home reputation
5,200
World reputation
2,650
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£93,202
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Very High
Peak age
33
Development peak age
26
Physical peak age
29
Longevity (1–4)
2

Contract clauses

Optional Contract Extension By Club —

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners·4
  • Crossing·12
  • Dribbling·9
  • Finishing·10
  • First touch·8
  • Free kicks·3
  • Heading·14
  • Long shots·7
  • Long throws·8
  • Marking·13
  • Passing·12
  • Penalty taking·6
  • Tackling·14
  • Technique·7

Mental

  • Aggression·15
  • Anticipation·12
  • Bravery·14
  • Composure·13
  • Concentration·12
  • Decisions·11
  • Determination·12
  • Flair·9
  • Leadership·6
  • Off the ball·11
  • Positioning·13
  • Teamwork·15
  • Vision·13
  • Work rate·15

Physical

  • Acceleration·10
  • Agility·9
  • Balance·8
  • Jumping reach·14
  • Natural fitness·14
  • Pace·10
  • Stamina·14
  • Strength·10

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency·13
  • Dirtiness·14
  • Important matches·12
  • Injury proneness·17
  • Versatility·15
  • Left foot·20
  • Right foot·9

Personality

  • Adaptability6
  • Ambition5
  • Controversy4
  • Loyalty17
  • Pressure10
  • Professionalism12
  • Sportsmanship15
  • Temperament5
Personality (calc)
Fairly Loyal
Media handling (calc)
Volatile

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game. Arrows compare with FM18 18.1.0, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

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 18,215 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

  • GK—
  • D (L)20
  • D (C)—
  • D (R)10
  • DM—
  • M (L)16
  • M (C)—
  • M (R)12
  • AM (L)15
  • AM (C)—
  • AM (R)12
  • ST (C)10
  • WB (L)18
  • WB (R)10
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Sweeper5456
Defender (Left)7274
Defender (Centre)5658
Defender (Right)6970
Wing-Back (Left)6567
Wing-Back (Right)6364
Defensive Midfielder5557
Midfielder (Left)6466
Midfielder (Centre)5355
Midfielder (Right)6365
Attacking Midfielder (Left)6466
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)4648
Attacking Midfielder (Right)6365
Striker6264

Calculated by fm-reader from the stored attributes (0–100, Genie Scout style). Blank where the database stores too few attributes to rate.

Injuries at game start

achilles tendonitis Severity 013 Jan 2015 – —

Playing career

11
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2016 Paderborn German Third Division 290 Unknown fee
2015 Paderborn II German Div. Westphalia 20 Unknown fee
2015 Paderborn German Second Division 131 Unknown fee
2014 Paderborn German First Division 10 Unknown fee
2014 Paderborn II — 11 Unknown fee
2013 Paderborn German Second Division 261 Unknown fee
2012 Paderborn German Second Division 273 Unknown fee
2011 Paderborn German Second Division 311 Unknown fee
2010 SC Verl German Regional Division West 306 £0
2009 SC Verl German Regional Division West 305 Unknown fee
2008 SV Lippstadt 08 — 10 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)19118

Honours

Runner-UpGerman Second Division1×2014

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Germany000 / 0

Career highlights

6
25 Oct 2009First Senior Club GoalSC VerlGerman Regional Division West v Gelsenkirchen II
1 Jun 2008Senior Club DebutSV Lippstadt 08German Div. Westphalia v FC Iserlohn 46/49
2017RelegatedPaderbornGerman Third Division
2016RelegatedPaderbornGerman Second Division
2015RelegatedPaderbornGerman First Division
2014Runner-UpPaderbornGerman Second Division

Favourite clubs

Gelsenkirchen Supporter75

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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
FM19 19.1.0SC Paderborn 073198117£71,289
FM19 19.0.1SC Paderborn 073198117£71,289
FM19 19.0.0SC Paderborn 073198117£71,289
FM18 18.3.0Paderborn30104117£93,202
FM18 18.1.0Paderborn30106117£119,070
FM18 18.0.0Paderborn30106117£119,070
FM17 17.3.0Paderborn29114117£795,396
FM17 17.0.0Paderborn29116117£1,150,992
FM16 16.3.0Paderborn28116117£813,266
FM16 16.0.1Paderborn28115117£1,067,325
FM16 16.0.0Paderborn28115117£1,067,325
FM15 15.3.0Paderborn27114117£835,929
FM15 15.0.0Paderborn27115117£950,550
FM14 14.3.0SC Paderborn 0726110117£712,913
FM14 14.0.0SC Paderborn 0726109117£712,913
FM13 13.3.0SC Paderborn 0725104115£222,237
FM13 13.0.0SC Paderborn 0725104115£179,272
FM12 12.2.0SC Paderborn 072495115£148,158
FM12 12.0.0SC Paderborn 072495115£148,158

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.