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FM19 19.3.0

Head Physio · Newcastle United

Derek Wright

Born 15 Jul 1955 · Newcastle (age 62)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2018

Current ability
160 of 200
Best job (calc)
144 Physio First Team
World reputation
4,0000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
7,250
Wage
£2,500 p/w
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
Standard
Pressing style
Balanced
Mentality
Adventurous
Coaching style
General

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking13
  • Directness8
  • Pressing13
  • Sitting back8
  • Tempo—
  • Width—
  • Depth—
  • Flamboyancy—
  • Flexibility—

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation1
  • Use of playmaker—
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance1

Stored preferences and tactical tendencies. Each tendency uses the game’s 1–20 scale.

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking1
  • Defending1
  • Fitness1
  • Mental1
  • Tactical1
  • Technical1
  • Working with youngsters11
  • GK distribution1
  • GK handling1
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination12
  • Discipline11
  • Man management11
  • Motivating11

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability1
  • Judging player potential1
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge—
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy19
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business1
  • Buying players1
  • Hardness of training18
  • Interference1
  • Mind games1
  • Patience1
  • Resources1
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy5
  • Loyalty20
  • Pressure20
  • Professionalism16
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—

Stored staff attributes, 1–20. A dash means the attribute is not recorded for this person in this build.

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall0.5 of 5 stars0.5
  • Quickness1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Strength1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • GK shot stopping1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • GK handling1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Defending (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Defending (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Possession (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Possession (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Attacking (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Attacking (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5

Calculated by fm-reader per training category, as FM shows them. Missing ratings remain blank.

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Physio First Team1444.5 of 5 stars20
Data Analyst First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Sports Scientist First Team50.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team40.5 of 5 stars—
Director of football30.5 of 5 stars—
Assistant Manager First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Scout20.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Head of Youth Development20.5 of 5 stars—
Manager First Team10.5 of 5 stars—
Coach First Team10.5 of 5 stars—

Calculated by fm-reader (1–200); preference is the stored 1–20 wish for the job.

Staff profile

Coaching badge
—
Potential ability
160
Best job (calc)
Physio First Team
Home reputation
7,250
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Physio First Team: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Physiotherapy4
Determination2
Injury management2
Man management2
Motivating2

The game’s stored attribute weights for the job type of this person’s calculated best job. Weights are 1–10; these are weighting inputs, not attribute or job ratings.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Derek
Last name
Wright
Common name
—
Date of birth
15 Jul 1955 age 62 at game start
Place of birth
Newcastle
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Newcastle United
Job
Head Physio
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
1 Jul 1981
Contract starts
30 Jun 2016
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£2,500
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—
National team job
Physio (U21 Team), England
Joined national team
1 Jul 2007
National contract
Basic Contract
National contract expires
—

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Staff career

2

  1. England

    1 Jul 2007 – —

    Physio (U21 Team)

  2. Newcastle United

    1 Jul 1981 – —

    Head Physio

Up to 200 stored career entries. A missing departure date remains unknown.

Favourite clubs

Newcastle United Supporter100

Disliked clubs

Sunderland 100

Favourite people

John Carver Friend60
Kenny Wharton Backroom Staff50

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 2018.