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FM20 20.0.0

GK · Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Mark Ridgers

Born 9 Aug 1990 · Inverness (age 28)

  • Scotland
  • Right foot
  • 194 cm
  • 83 kg
  • Player

Best position calc

  • Goalkeeper

Personality calc

  • Fairly Determined

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2019

Current ability
100 of 200
Potential ability
100
Value (calc)
£19,654
Best role (calc)
—
World reputation
1,7000.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£819 p/w

Positions

GK 20 D (L) — D (C) — D (R) — DM — M (L) — M (C) — M (R) — AM (L) — AM (C) — AM (R) — ST (C) — WB (L) — WB (R) —
  • Natural 18–20
  • Accomplished 15–17
  • Competent 12–14
  • Unconvincing 9–11
  • Awkward 5–8
  • Makeshift 2–4
  • Ineffectual 1
  • — Not stored
Position ratings and stored familiarity, best familiarity first
PositionLevelFamiliarityRating calc Potential calc
GK Natural 20 66 66
D (L) Not stored — 40 40
D (C) Not stored — 42 42
D (R) Not stored — 40 40
DM Not stored — 42 42
M (L) Not stored — 42 42
M (C) Not stored — 43 43
M (R) Not stored — 42 42
AM (L) Not stored — 42 42
AM (C) Not stored — 40 40
AM (R) Not stored — 42 42
ST (C) Not stored — 44 44
WB (L) Not stored — 38 38
WB (R) Not stored — 38 38

Familiarity is stored, 1–20. Position ratings are calculated by fm-reader, 0–100; a dash means the build does not have enough stored attributes to calculate that rating.

Attributes

  • 1–5 poor
  • 6–10 weak
  • 11–14 decent
  • 15–17 good
  • 18–20 excellent
  • — not stored

Goalkeeping 11

  • Aerial reach13
  • Command of area13
  • Communication13
  • Eccentricity7
  • Handling13
  • Kicking13
  • One on ones13
  • Punching (tendency)6
  • Reflexes13
  • Rushing out (tendency)8
  • Throwing14

Mental 14

  • Aggression7
  • Anticipation10
  • Bravery12
  • Composure10
  • Concentration9
  • Decisions10
  • Determination15
  • Flair2
  • Leadership8
  • Off the ball8
  • Positioning8
  • Teamwork10
  • Vision12
  • Work rate10

Physical 8

  • Acceleration9
  • Agility8
  • Balance10
  • Jumping reach15
  • Natural fitness13
  • Pace8
  • Stamina10
  • Strength14

Feet

  • Left foot10
  • Right foot20

Technical

All 14 attributes
  • Corners2
  • Crossing4
  • Dribbling5
  • Finishing3
  • First touch8
  • Free kicks7
  • Heading6
  • Long shots3
  • Long throws7
  • Marking4
  • Passing12
  • Penalty taking3
  • Tackling6
  • Technique10

Hidden 5

  • Consistency10
  • Dirtiness5
  • Important matches13
  • Injury proneness4
  • Versatility8

Personality 8

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition12
  • Controversy4
  • Loyalty14
  • Pressure10
  • Professionalism13
  • Sportsmanship14
  • Temperament10
Personality (calc)
Fairly Determined
Media handling (calc)
Level-headed

Attributes are stored values, 1–20. Missing attributes stay blank; an out-of-range stored value is displayed without a colour band.

Best roles (calc)

No role ratings recorded

Calculated by fm-reader on the current-ability scale (1–200); stars as FM shows role suitability. Up to 60 recorded roles, highest rating first.

Player traits

  • Uses Long Throw To Start Counter Attacks

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 37,324 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Injuries at game start

InjuryFromExpected return
fractured finger Severity 8Base occurrence: 0.75 per season in a squad of 5015 Apr 20194 May 2019
pulled back muscle Severity 5Base occurrence: 0.5 per season in a squad of 5025 Jan 20194 Feb 2019
damaged knee cap (right) Severity 0Base occurrence: 0.2 per season in a squad of 503 Dec 20131 Feb 2014
damaged knee cartilage Severity 10Base occurrence: 0.15 per season in a squad of 5016 Aug 201216 Nov 2012

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Mark
Last name
Ridgers
Common name
—
Date of birth
9 Aug 1990 age 28 at game start
Place of birth
Inverness
Nationality
Scotland
Height
194 cm
Weight
83 kg
Preferred foot
Right
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
3 Jul 2017
Contract starts
2 May 2019
Contract expires
31 May 2022
Weekly wage
£819
Squad numbers
#1 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
GK
Best position (calc)
Goalkeeper
Best rated position (calc)
Goalkeeper · 66
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
100
Current reputation
4,250
Home reputation
4,250
World reputation
1,700
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
£187,350
Sale value (calc)
£19,654
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Low
Peak age
37
Development peak age
28
Physical peak age
32
Longevity (1–4)
2

Settling in

WithIntegrationLevel
Inverness Caledonian ThistleClub squad47

Stored integration at game start, 0–100. Club and national-team blending are separate from settling into life in a country. Up to 50 recorded entries.

Playing career

18
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2018 Inverness Caledonian Thistle Ladbrokes Championship 300 Unknown fee
2017 Inverness Caledonian Thistle Ladbrokes Championship 340 Unknown fee
2016 Partick Thistle Ladbrokes Premiership 20 £0
2016 Orlando City B USSL Division One Eastern Conference 280 £0
2015 Kilmarnock Loan Ladbrokes Premiership 00 Unknown fee
2015 St. Mirren Ladbrokes Championship 20 £0
2014 St. Mirren Ladbrokes Premiership 230 Unknown fee
2013 Heart Of Midlothian Ladbrokes Premiership 10 £0
2012 Heart Of Midlothian Ladbrokes Premiership 00 Unknown fee
2011 East Fife Loan Ladbrokes League 1 130 Unknown fee
2011 Heart Of Midlothian Ladbrokes Premiership 20 Unknown fee
2010 Airdrieonians Loan Ladbrokes League 1 340 Unknown fee
2010 Heart Of Midlothian Ladbrokes Premiership 00 Unknown fee
2009 East Fife Loan Ladbrokes League 1 40 Unknown fee
2009 Heart Of Midlothian Ladbrokes Premiership 00 Unknown fee
2008 Heart Of Midlothian Ladbrokes Premiership 00 Unknown fee
2007 Heart Of Midlothian Youth Ladbrokes Premiership 00 Unknown fee
2006 Ross County Youth Ladbrokes Championship 00 £40,000
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)17318/18 recorded018/18 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerTunnock's Caramel Wafer Challenge Cup1×2018
WinnerScottish Cup1×2012
Runner-UpBetfred Cup1×2013

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Scotland005 / 0

Career highlights

6
4 May 2019Reached PlayoffsInverness Caledonian ThistleLadbrokes Championship
24 Mar 2018WinnerInverness Caledonian ThistleTunnock's Caramel Wafer Challenge Cup
17 Mar 2013Runner-UpHeart Of MidlothianBetfred Cup
19 May 2012WinnerHeart Of MidlothianScottish Cup
16 Dec 2006Senior Club DebutRoss CountyBetfred Cup v Stranraer
2015RelegatedSt. MirrenLadbrokes Premiership

Favourite clubs

Ross County Supporter100
Clachnacuddin Supporter75
Heart Of Midlothian Player50

Favourite people

John Robertson Manager/Former Manager75

Disliked people

Ian Murray 65

Homegrown status

Heart Of Midlothian3 Years Between 15 and 21
Scotland3 Years Between 15 and 21

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PlayerClubPositionsAgeCAPAMean difference
Alexandr Krivoruchko—GK34951041.41
Dimitris SotiriouOFI CreteGK311001051.69
GenivaldoAssociação Desportiva ConfiançaGK38911181.75
Radoslaw JanukiewiczChojniczanka ChojniceGK351071201.82
NenecaSociedade Ação FutebolGK381051351.83
Ivan VargicS.S. LazioGK321151221.84
Miroslav KopricNK MedjimurjeGK341021081.85
Andrew HoggBirkirkara FCGK34931101.86
Francesco RussoFC LuganoGK37901021.88
Simone FarelliDelfino PescaraGK36961011.90

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 valid 1–20 attributes both players have stored (at least 30).

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM27 27.0.0Clachnacuddin3579100£1,557
FM26 26.2.0Clachnacuddin3479100£2,492
FM26 26.0.0Clachnacuddin3479100£2,492
FM24 24.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle32100100£46,650
FM23 23.4.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle31100100£76,292
FM23 23.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle31100100£76,292
FM23 23.0.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle31100100£76,292
FM22 22.4.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle30100100£66,846
FM22 22.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle30100100£66,846
FM22 22.1.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle30100100£66,846
FM22 22.0.1Inverness Caledonian Thistle30100100£30,961
FM22 22.0.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle30100100£30,961
FM21 21.4.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle29100100£15,725
FM21 21.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle29100100£15,725
FM21 21.1.1Inverness Caledonian Thistle29100100£15,725
FM21 21.0.1Inverness Caledonian Thistle29100100£15,725
FM21 21.0.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle29100100£15,725
FM20 20.4.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle28100100£19,654
FM20 20.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle28100100£19,654
FM20 20.1.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle28100100£19,654
FM20 20.0.1Inverness Caledonian Thistle28100100£19,654
FM20 20.0.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle28100100£19,654
FM19 19.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle2795100£19,654
FM19 19.1.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle278590£19,654
FM19 19.0.1Inverness Caledonian Thistle278590£19,654
FM19 19.0.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle278590£19,654
FM18 18.3.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle268590£32,955
FM18 18.1.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle268590£32,955
FM18 18.0.0Inverness Caledonian Thistle268590£32,955
FM17 17.3.0Partick Thistle258890£30,890
FM17 17.0.0Orlando City B258895£29,666
FM16 16.3.0Orlando City B2490110£300,399
FM16 16.0.1St. Mirren2490110£37,650
FM16 16.0.0St. Mirren2490110£37,650
FM15 15.3.0St. Mirren2395115£56,175
FM15 15.0.0St. Mirren2388115£32,955
FM14 14.3.0Heart Of Midlothian2288115£56,175
FM14 14.0.0Heart Of Midlothian2295115£56,175
FM13 13.3.0Heart Of Midlothian2195110–140£56,175
FM13 13.0.0Heart Of Midlothian2192110–140£44,925
FM12 12.2.0Heart Of Midlothian206890–120£10,682
FM12 12.0.0Heart Of Midlothian206890–120£8,665
FM11 11.0.0Heart Of Midlothian197090–120£15,015
FM10 10.0.0Heart Of Midlothian1895110–140£9,106

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.

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 2019.