Elding
Squad number in club colours

Anthony Elding

Player
63Current ability
100Potential ability
£4,727Value (calc)
1,250Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
Anthony Lee Elding
First name
Anthony
Last name
Elding
Common name
—
Date of birth
16 Apr 1982 age 37 at game start
Place of birth
Boston
Nationality
England
Other nationalities
Republic of Ireland
Height
183 cm
Weight
79 kg
Preferred foot
Right Only
Languages
English, Hungarian (1/10)

Contract

Job
Player/Coach First Team
Contract type
Part Time
Joined club
24 Jan 2016
Contract starts
24 Jan 2016
Contract expires
30 Nov 2017
Weekly wage
£89
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
ST (C)
Best position (calc)
Striker
Best rated position (calc)
Striker · 60
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
63
Current reputation
3,650
Home reputation
3,650
World reputation
1,250
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£5,199
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
9
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
34
Development peak age
26
Physical peak age
33
Longevity (1–4)
3

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners7
  • Crossing6
  • Dribbling8
  • Finishing12
  • First touch9
  • Free kicks6
  • Heading13
  • Long shots9
  • Long throws1
  • Marking2
  • Passing7
  • Penalty taking14
  • Tackling6
  • Technique8

Mental

  • Aggression15
  • Anticipation8
  • Bravery17
  • Composure9
  • Concentration6
  • Decisions7
  • Determination7
  • Flair11
  • Leadership10
  • Off the ball11
  • Positioning6
  • Teamwork10
  • Vision6
  • Work rate11

Physical

  • Acceleration5
  • Agility9
  • Balance9
  • Jumping reach13
  • Natural fitness9
  • Pace6
  • Stamina10
  • Strength19

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency6
  • Dirtiness16
  • Important matches13
  • Injury proneness5
  • Versatility4
  • Left foot6
  • Right foot20

Personality

  • Adaptability15
  • Ambition7
  • Controversy14
  • Loyalty7
  • Pressure7
  • Professionalism11
  • Sportsmanship6
  • Temperament9
Personality (calc)
Balanced
Media handling (calc)
Media-friendly

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game.

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
Key attributes against players with the same best position — every value plotted above, plus the ones that are not recorded.
AttributeValue
Finishing 71.5 pct
Dribbling 21.7 pct
First touch 32.7 pct
Technique 16.5 pct
Passing 15.7 pct
Crossing 22.3 pct
Off the ball 47.8 pct
Composure 36.2 pct
Flair 59.0 pct
Acceleration 0.9 pct
Pace 1.5 pct
Agility 26.1 pct

The site’s own figure: the percentile of each stored attribute among 57,366 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

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

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Defender (Left)3636
Defender (Centre)4242
Defender (Right)3636
Wing-Back (Left)3535
Wing-Back (Right)3535
Defensive Midfielder3939
Midfielder (Left)4040
Midfielder (Centre)3939
Midfielder (Right)4040
Attacking Midfielder (Left)4040
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)3737
Attacking Midfielder (Right)4040
Striker6060

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

Player traits

  • Shoots With Power
  • Likes To Try To Beat Offside Trap
  • Winds Up Opponents
  • Gets Crowd Going

Playing career

30
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2015 Sligo Rovers Irish Premier Division 82 £0
2015 Derry City Irish Premier Division 92 £0
2014 Ballinamallard United Danske Bank Premiership 173 Undisclosed fee
2014 Cork City Irish Premier Division 20 £0
2013 Sligo Rovers Irish Premier Division 2412 £0
2012 Grimsby Town Vanarama National League 162 £0
2011 Grimsby Town Vanarama National League 4312 Unknown fee
2010 Stockport County Loan Sky Bet League Two 213 Unknown fee
2010 Rochdale Sky Bet League One 173 £10,000
2009 Ferencvárosi Torna Club Hungarian Division I 158 £0
2009 Kettering Town Loan Vanarama National League 83 Unknown fee
2009 Crewe Alexandra Sky Bet League Two 100 £0
2008 Lincoln City Loan Sky Bet League Two 153 Unknown fee
2008 Crewe Alexandra Sky Bet League One 161 Unknown fee
2007 Leeds United Sky Bet League One 91 £175,000
2007 Stockport County Sky Bet League Two 2513 £50,000
2006 Stockport County Sky Bet League Two 2011 Unknown fee
2006 Boston United Sky Bet League Two 195 £55,000
2005 Kettering Town Vanarama National League North 144 £0
2005 Stevenage Vanarama National League 177 £40,000
2004 Stevenage Vanarama National League 4419 Unknown fee
2003 Stevenage Vanarama National League 3617 Unknown fee
2002 Stevenage Vanarama National League 147 Unknown fee
2002 Gainsborough Trinity Loan English Northern Premier League Premier Division 10 Unknown fee
2002 Boston United Sky Bet League Two 80 £0
2001 Bedford Town Loan English Isthmian League Premier Division 41 Unknown fee
2001 Boston United Vanarama National League 196 Unknown fee
2000 Boston United Vanarama National League 90 Unknown fee
1999 Boston United Youth English Southern League Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
1998 Boston United Youth English Southern League Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)460145

Honours

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Staff career

1
FromToClub / nationJob
24 Jan 2016—Manulla F.C.Player/Coach First Team

Career highlights

2

Favourite clubs

Leeds United Supporter95
Stockport County Player75
Boston United Player60
Sligo Rovers Player55

Disliked people

Favourite people

Gareth Owen Teammate/Former Teammate60
Ashley Williams Teammate/Former Teammate60

Homegrown status

Boston United3 Years Between 15 and 21
England3 Years Between 15 and 21

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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
FM22 22.4.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.3.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.1.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.0.1Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM22 22.0.0Manulla F.C.3963100£4,041
FM21 21.4.0Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.3.0Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.1.1Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.0.1Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM21 21.0.0Manulla F.C.3863100£4,306
FM20 20.4.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,535
FM20 20.3.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,535
FM20 20.1.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,535
FM20 20.0.1Manulla F.C.3763100£4,727
FM20 20.0.0Manulla F.C.3763100£4,727
FM19 19.3.0Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM19 19.1.0Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM19 19.0.1Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM19 19.0.0Manulla F.C.3663100£4,714
FM18 18.3.0Manulla F.C.3563100£1,955
FM18 18.1.0Manulla F.C.3563100£1,955
FM18 18.0.0Manulla F.C.3563100£1,955
FM17 17.3.0Sligo Rovers3463100£17,706
FM17 17.0.0Sligo Rovers3463100£17,706
FM16 16.3.0Sligo Rovers3363100£33,276
FM16 16.0.1Sligo Rovers3363100£33,276
FM16 16.0.0Sligo Rovers3363100£33,276
FM15 15.3.0Ballinamallard United3273100£23,430
FM15 15.0.0Ballinamallard United3273100£23,430
FM14 14.3.0Cork City3176100£57,623
FM14 14.0.0Sligo Rovers3173100£5,762
FM13 13.3.0Grimsby Town3068100£19,648
FM13 13.0.0Grimsby Town3068100£13,781
FM12 12.2.0Grimsby Town2968100£9,484
FM12 12.0.0Grimsby Town2965100£6,915
FM10 10.0.0Crewe Alexandra2778105£4,973

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.