McEleney11
Squad number in club colours

Patrick McEleney

Player
104Current ability
105Potential ability
£359,264Value (calc)
2,750Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Patrick
Last name
McEleney
Common name
—
Date of birth
26 Oct 1992 age 26 at game start
Place of birth
Londonderry
Other nationalities
Northern Ireland Eligible For Nation
Height
178 cm
Weight
71 kg
Preferred foot
Right
Languages
English

Contract

Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
2 Jul 2018
Contract starts
2 Jul 2018
Contract expires
30 Nov 2021
Weekly wage
£1,077
Squad numbers
#11 Dundalk F.C.
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
M/AM (RC)
Best position (calc)
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Attacking Midfielder (Right) · 69
Best role (calc)
—
Best role at potential (calc)
—
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
104
Current reputation
5,000
Home reputation
5,000
World reputation
2,750
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£449,080
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
34
Development peak age
26
Physical peak age
31
Longevity (1–4)
2

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners12
  • Crossing12
  • Dribbling13
  • Finishing11
  • First touch13
  • Free kicks12
  • Heading9
  • Long shots14
  • Long throws3
  • Marking4
  • Passing12
  • Penalty taking14
  • Tackling4
  • Technique13

Mental

  • Aggression8
  • Anticipation11
  • Bravery7
  • Composure13
  • Concentration6
  • Decisions11
  • Determination13
  • Flair14
  • Leadership3
  • Off the ball12
  • Positioning4
  • Teamwork7
  • Vision13
  • Work rate9

Physical

  • Acceleration12
  • Agility11
  • Balance14
  • Jumping reach9
  • Natural fitness10
  • Pace12
  • Stamina11
  • Strength12

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency11
  • Dirtiness10
  • Important matches12
  • Injury proneness7
  • Versatility10
  • Left foot11
  • Right foot20

Personality

  • Adaptability11
  • Ambition13
  • Controversy11
  • Loyalty19
  • Pressure9
  • Professionalism9
  • Sportsmanship13
  • Temperament11
Personality (calc)
Fairly Loyal
Media handling (calc)
Level-headed

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 73.0 pct
Dribbling 79.1 pct
First touch 81.2 pct
Technique 70.8 pct
Passing 62.8 pct
Crossing 80.8 pct
Off the ball 67.4 pct
Composure 92.5 pct
Flair 78.2 pct
Acceleration 59.6 pct
Pace 65.9 pct
Agility 38.8 pct

The site’s own figure: the percentile of each stored attribute among 19,335 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)14
  • M (C)18
  • M (R)18
  • AM (L)14
  • AM (C)20
  • AM (R)19
  • ST (C)10
  • WB (L)—
  • WB (R)—
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Defender (Left)4546
Defender (Centre)3939
Defender (Right)4546
Wing-Back (Left)4646
Wing-Back (Right)4646
Defensive Midfielder4646
Midfielder (Left)6868
Midfielder (Centre)6262
Midfielder (Right)6969
Attacking Midfielder (Left)6868
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)6868
Attacking Midfielder (Right)6969
Striker6767

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

  • Tries Killer Balls Often
  • Places Shots
  • Curls Ball
  • Tries Tricks
  • Runs With Ball Often

Playing career

11
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2018 Dundalk F.C. Irish Premier Division 121 Unknown fee
2017 Oldham Athletic Sky Bet League One 91 Undisclosed fee
2017 Dundalk F.C. Irish Premier Division 2610 £0
2016 Dundalk F.C. Irish Premier Division 233 Unknown fee
2015 Derry City Irish Premier Division 281 £20,311
2014 Derry City Irish Premier Division 275 Unknown fee
2013 Derry City Irish Premier Division 283 Unknown fee
2012 Derry City Irish Premier Division 262 Unknown fee
2011 Derry City Irish Premier Division 345 Unknown fee
2010 Derry City Irish First Division 3112 Unknown fee
2009 Sunderland Youth English Premier Division 00 £0
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)24443

Honours

WinnerIrish Senior Challenge Cup2×2012, 2018
WinnerIrish Premier Division2×2016, 2018
WinnerIrish League Cup1×2011
Runner-UpIrish Senior Challenge Cup2×2016, 2017
Runner-UpIrish Premier Division1×2017
Runner-UpIrish President's Cup1×2017

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Republic of Ireland000 / 0

Career highlights

10

Favourite clubs

Derry City Supporter100
Manchester United Supporter100
Celtic Supporter100

Favourite people

Shane McEleney Sibling100

Homegrown status

Derry City3 Years Between 15 and 21
Northern Ireland3 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
FM26 26.2.0Ballymena United3292105£55,601
FM26 26.0.0Ballymena United3292105£55,601
FM24 24.3.0Derry City30104105£293,279
FM23 23.4.0Derry City29104106£341,247
FM23 23.3.0Derry City29104106£341,247
FM23 23.0.0Derry City29104106£341,247
FM22 22.4.0Derry City28102103£358,930
FM22 22.3.0Derry City28102103£358,930
FM22 22.1.0Dundalk F.C.28104105£139,150
FM22 22.0.1Dundalk F.C.28104105£139,150
FM22 22.0.0Dundalk F.C.28104105£139,150
FM21 21.4.0Dundalk F.C.27104105£329,143
FM21 21.3.0Dundalk F.C.27104105£329,143
FM21 21.1.1Dundalk F.C.27104105£329,143
FM21 21.0.1Dundalk F.C.27104105£329,143
FM21 21.0.0Dundalk F.C.27104105£329,143
FM20 20.4.0Dundalk F.C.26104105£344,696
FM20 20.3.0Dundalk F.C.26104105£344,696
FM20 20.1.0Dundalk F.C.26104105£344,696
FM20 20.0.1Dundalk F.C.26104105£359,264
FM20 20.0.0Dundalk F.C.26104105£359,264
FM19 19.3.0Dundalk F.C.25104105£359,264
FM19 19.1.0Dundalk F.C.25101104£359,264
FM19 19.0.1Dundalk F.C.25101104£359,264
FM19 19.0.0Dundalk F.C.25101104£359,264
FM18 18.3.0Oldham Athletic24104112£300,400
FM18 18.1.0Dundalk F.C.24104105£60,285
FM18 18.0.0Dundalk F.C.2491103£60,285
FM17 17.3.0Dundalk F.C.2391103£172,447
FM17 17.0.0Dundalk F.C.2391103£172,447
FM16 16.3.0Dundalk F.C.2291103£142,999
FM16 16.0.1Derry City2291103£142,999
FM16 16.0.0Derry City2290109£106,999
FM15 15.3.0Derry City2186109£111,343
FM15 15.0.0Derry City2186109£126,611
FM14 14.3.0Derry City2076118£126,611
FM14 14.0.0Derry City2076118£0
FM13 13.3.0Derry City1976118£13,025
FM13 13.0.0Derry City1976(-6)£590
FM12 12.2.0Derry City1876(-6)£1,308
FM12 12.0.0Derry City1876(-6)£530
FM10 10.0.0Sunderland1645(-6)£714

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.