Staff · Unattached

Chris Freestone

Born 4 Sep 1971 · Nottingham (age 47)

  • England
  • Continental A License
  • Staff

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2019

Current ability
22 of 200
Best job (calc)
114 Coach First Team
World reputation
1000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
1,100
Wage
—
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
—
Pressing style
—
Mentality
—
Coaching style
—

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking—
  • Directness—
  • Pressing—
  • Sitting back—
  • Tempo—
  • Width—
  • Depth—
  • Flamboyancy—
  • Flexibility—

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation—
  • Use of playmaker—
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance—

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

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking—
  • Defending—
  • Fitness—
  • Mental—
  • Tactical—
  • Technical—
  • Working with youngsters—
  • GK distribution1
  • GK handling1
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination11
  • Discipline—
  • Man management—
  • Motivating—

Knowledge 8

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

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players—
  • Hardness of training—
  • Interference—
  • Mind games—
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability9
  • Ambition—
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism—
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament12

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall——
  • Quickness——
  • Strength——
  • GK shot stopping——
  • GK handling——
  • Defending (tactical)——
  • Defending (technical)——
  • Possession (tactical)——
  • Possession (technical)——
  • Attacking (tactical)——
  • Attacking (technical)——

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

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Coach First Team1141 of 5 stars20
Manager First Team1131 of 5 stars20
Assistant Manager First Team1131 of 5 stars20
Director of football60.5 of 5 stars—
Scout60.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Head of Youth Development60.5 of 5 stars—
Data Analyst First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Sports Scientist First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Technical Director60.5 of 5 stars—
Loan Manager60.5 of 5 stars—
Gk 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
Continental A License
Potential ability
45
Best job (calc)
Coach First Team
Home reputation
1,100
Reputation scope (calc)
Unknown
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Coach First Team: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Attacking4
Defending4
Mental4
Tactical4
Technical4
Judging player ability3
Judging player potential3
Determination2
Motivating2
Fitness1
Judging staff ability1
Man management1
Negotiating1
Tactical knowledge1

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
Chris
Last name
Freestone
Common name
—
Date of birth
4 Sep 1971 age 47 at game start
Place of birth
Nottingham
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Unattached
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
1 Dec 2015
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

28
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2012 Hucknall Town English Northern Premier League Division One South —— Unknown fee
2011 Arnold Town English Northern Counties East Premier Division —— Unknown fee
2010 Arnold Town English Northern Counties East Premier Division —— Unknown fee
2009 Arnold Town — —— Unknown fee
2008 Arnold Town — —— Unknown fee
2007 Arnold Town — —— Unknown fee
2006 Arnold Town — —— Unknown fee
2005 Ilkeston Town (EXT) English Northern Premier League Premier Division —— Unknown fee
2004 Long Eaton United Loan — —— Unknown fee
2004 Gresley Rovers — 91 Unknown fee
2004 Ossett Town English Northern Premier League Premier Division —— Unknown fee
2004 Ilkeston Town (EXT) — —— Unknown fee
2003 Ilkeston Town (EXT) — —— Unknown fee
2002 Ilkeston Town (EXT) English Southern League Premier Division —— Unknown fee
2002 Leek Town — —— Unknown fee
2001 Forest Green Rovers Vanarama National League 10 Unknown fee
2001 Shrewsbury Town Sky Bet League Two 70 Unknown fee
2000 Shrewsbury Town Sky Bet League Two 200 Unknown fee
1999 Cheltenham Town Loan Sky Bet League Two 52 Unknown fee
1999 Hartlepool United Sky Bet League Two 274 Unknown fee
1998 Hartlepool United Sky Bet League Two 103 Unknown fee
1998 Northampton Town Sky Bet League One 322 Unknown fee
1997 Northampton Town Loan Sky Bet League One 2511 Unknown fee
1997 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 20 Unknown fee
1996 Carlisle United Loan Sky Bet League Two 52 Unknown fee
1996 Middlesbrough English Premier Division 30 Unknown fee
1995 Middlesbrough English Premier Division 31 Unknown fee
1994 Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship 10 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)15014/28 recorded2614/28 recorded

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Staff career

3
  1. Basford United

    1 Oct 2013 – 1 Dec 2015

    Coach First Team

  2. Arnold Town

    1 Oct 2009 – 1 May 2012

    Player/Manager First Team

  3. Arnold Town

    — – 1 Oct 2009

    Player/Assistant Manager First Team

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

Career highlights

1

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.