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Assistant Manager First Team · Port Vale

Dave Kevan

David Kevan · Born 31 Aug 1968 · Wigtown (age 49)

Personality calc

  • Professional

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2018

Current ability
80 of 200
Best job (calc)
112 Assistant Manager First Team
World reputation
2,5000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
4,000
Wage
£800 p/w
Contract until
30 Jun 2019

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
Standard
Pressing style
Balanced
Mentality
Balanced
Coaching style
General

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking12
  • Directness10
  • Pressing11
  • Sitting back12
  • Tempo9
  • Width12
  • Depth11
  • Flamboyancy5
  • Flexibility13

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking10
  • Offside trap11
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation11
  • Use of playmaker9
  • Use of substitutes10
  • Dirtiness allowance8

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

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking9
  • Defending10
  • Fitness10
  • Mental9
  • Tactical11
  • Technical10
  • Working with youngsters16
  • GK distribution1
  • GK handling1
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)13
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination10
  • Discipline6
  • Man management12
  • Motivating11

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability—
  • Judging player potential15
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge10
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players9
  • Hardness of training10
  • Interference—
  • Mind games3
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition10
  • Controversy9
  • Loyalty15
  • Pressure11
  • Professionalism18
  • Sportsmanship15
  • Temperament16

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Quickness2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Strength2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • GK shot stopping1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • GK handling1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Defending (tactical)2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Defending (technical)2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Possession (tactical)2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Possession (technical)2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Attacking (tactical)2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Attacking (technical)2.5 of 5 stars2.5

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

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Assistant Manager First Team1122.5 of 5 stars20
Coach First Team1022 of 5 stars19
Head of Youth Development831.5 of 5 stars15
Manager First Team551 of 5 stars—
Director of football60.5 of 5 stars—
Scout60.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team50.5 of 5 stars—
Data Analyst First Team50.5 of 5 stars—
Sports Scientist First Team50.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team30.5 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
120
Best job (calc)
Assistant Manager First Team
Home reputation
4,000
Reputation scope (calc)
Regional
Personality (calc)
Professional
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Assistant Manager First Team: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Judging player ability4
Man management4
Motivating4
Determination3
Judging player potential3
Tactical knowledge3
Attacking2
Defending2
Mental2
Tactical2
Technical2

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
David Kevan
First name
Dave
Last name
Kevan
Common name
—
Date of birth
31 Aug 1968 age 49 at game start
Place of birth
Wigtown
Nationality
Scotland
Other nationalities
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Port Vale
Job
Assistant Manager First Team
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
4 Feb 2019
Contract starts
4 Feb 2019
Contract expires
30 Jun 2019
Weekly wage
£800
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

12
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
1993 AFC Bournemouth Loan Sky Bet League One 10 Unknown fee
1993 Stoke City Sky Bet Championship 10 Unknown fee
1992 Stoke City Sky Bet League One 151 Unknown fee
1991 Stoke City Sky Bet League One 431 Unknown fee
1990 Maidstone United Loan Sky Bet League Two 30 Unknown fee
1990 Stoke City Sky Bet League One 50 Unknown fee
1989 Cardiff City Loan Sky Bet League One 70 Unknown fee
1989 Stoke City Sky Bet Championship 170 Unknown fee
1988 Notts County Sky Bet League One 182 Unknown fee
1987 Notts County Sky Bet League One 320 Unknown fee
1986 Notts County Sky Bet League One 331 Unknown fee
1985 Notts County Sky Bet League One 30 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)17812/12 recorded512/12 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerSky Bet League Two1×2010

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Scotland000 / 0

Staff career

17

  1. Port Vale

    4 Feb 2019 – —

    Assistant Manager First Team

  2. Notts County

    1 Apr 2015 – 29 Dec 2015

    Assistant Manager First Team

  3. Forest Green Rovers

    12 Nov 2013 – 31 Mar 2015

    Assistant Manager First Team

  4. Cheltenham Town

    14 Sep 2013 – 11 Nov 2013

    Coach First Team

  5. Stoke City

    25 May 2011 – 7 Jun 2013

    Head of Youth Development

  6. Hereford United

    31 Jan 2011 – 24 Jun 2011

    Coach First Team

  7. Stockport County

    2 Dec 2010 – 2 Jan 2011

    Coach First Team

  8. Notts County

    15 Dec 2009 – 23 Feb 2010

    Caretaker Manager

  9. Notts County

    12 Oct 2009 – 27 Oct 2009

    Caretaker Manager

  10. Notts County

    18 Oct 2007 – 24 Oct 2010

    Assistant Manager First Team

  11. Burnley

    1 Jul 2004 – 18 Oct 2007

    Assistant Manager First Team

  12. Stoke City

    30 Jun 2003 – 30 Jun 2004

    Coach (U18 Team)

  13. Stoke City

    1 Nov 2002 – 30 Jun 2003

    Coach First Team

  14. Burnley

    10 Oct 2002 – 1 Nov 2002

    Caretaker Manager

  15. Stoke City

    27 May 2002 – 1 Nov 2002

    Assistant Manager First Team

  16. Stoke City

    1 Jul 1999 – 27 May 2002

    Coach First Team

  17. Stoke City

    1 Jul 1998 – 1 Jul 1999

    Coach (U18 Team)

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

Career highlights

1
2010WinnerNotts CountySky Bet League Two

Favourite people

Steve Cotterill Backroom Staff95
Ian McParland Backroom Staff90
Ady Pennock Teammate/Former Teammate75

Favourite clubs

Stoke City Player85
Notts County Player70

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.