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Director of football · Salford City

Chris Casper

Christopher Casper · Born 28 Apr 1975 · Burnley (age 44)

Personality calc

  • Resolute

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2019

Current ability
90 of 200
Best job (calc)
121 Director of football
World reputation
1,0000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
3,750
Wage
£800 p/w
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
Passing
Pressing style
Less Urgent
Mentality
Adventurous
Coaching style
General

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking13
  • Directness5
  • Pressing5
  • Sitting back5
  • Tempo14
  • Width14
  • Depth11
  • Flamboyancy7
  • Flexibility9

Team management

  • Free roles8
  • Marking7
  • Offside trap5
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation7
  • Use of playmaker8
  • Use of substitutes12
  • Dirtiness allowance—

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

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking9
  • Defending10
  • Fitness13
  • Mental13
  • Tactical11
  • Technical11
  • Working with youngsters16
  • GK distribution1
  • GK handling1
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination15
  • Discipline12
  • Man management11
  • Motivating11

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability12
  • Judging player potential12
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge14
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players—
  • Hardness of training15
  • Interference—
  • Mind games—
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition9
  • Controversy2
  • Loyalty10
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism15
  • Sportsmanship15
  • Temperament15

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall3 of 5 stars3
  • Quickness3.5 of 5 stars3.5
  • Strength3.5 of 5 stars3.5
  • GK shot stopping1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • GK handling1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Defending (tactical)3 of 5 stars3
  • Defending (technical)3 of 5 stars3
  • Possession (tactical)3.5 of 5 stars3.5
  • Possession (technical)3.5 of 5 stars3.5
  • Attacking (tactical)3 of 5 stars3
  • Attacking (technical)3 of 5 stars3

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

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Director of football1212.5 of 5 stars20
Coach First Team1202.5 of 5 stars20
Scout1112 of 5 stars17
Assistant Manager First Team872 of 5 stars14
Manager First Team862 of 5 stars14
Data Analyst First Team80.5 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—
Sports Scientist First Team60.5 of 5 stars—
Technical Director60.5 of 5 stars—
Loan Manager60.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team40.5 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
-7
Best job (calc)
Director of football
Home reputation
3,750
Reputation scope (calc)
Regional
Personality (calc)
Resolute
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Director of football: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Judging player ability4
Judging player potential4
Judging staff ability4
Man management4
Negotiating4
Determination2
Motivating2
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
Christopher Casper
First name
Chris
Last name
Casper
Common name
—
Date of birth
28 Apr 1975 age 44 at game start
Place of birth
Burnley
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Salford City
Job
Director of football
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
6 Jul 2017
Contract starts
6 Jul 2017
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£800
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—
Retired
30 Jan 2002 (Total player retirement)

Playing career

13
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2001 Reading Sky Bet League One 00 £0
2000 Reading Sky Bet League One 00 Unknown fee
1999 Reading Sky Bet League One 150 Unknown fee
1998 Reading Sky Bet League One 320 Unknown fee
1998 Manchester United English Premier Division 00 £300,000
1997 Swindon Town Loan Sky Bet Championship 91 Unknown fee
1997 Manchester United English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
1996 Manchester United English Premier Division 20 Unknown fee
1995 AFC Bournemouth Loan Sky Bet League One 161 Unknown fee
1995 Manchester United English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
1994 Manchester United English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
1993 Manchester United Youth English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
1992 Manchester United Youth English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)7413/13 recorded213/13 recorded

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England001 / 0

Staff career

7

  1. Salford City

    6 Jul 2017 – —

    Director of football

  2. Grimsby Town

    1 Nov 2009 – 30 Jun 2010

    Assistant Manager First Team

  3. Bradford City

    25 Jun 2008 – 8 May 2009

    Manager (U18 Team)

  4. Wigan Athletic

    30 Mar 2008 – 1 Jun 2008

    Scout

  5. Bury

    15 Oct 2005 – 14 Jan 2008

    Manager First Team

  6. Bury

    19 Sep 2005 – 15 Oct 2005

    Caretaker Manager

  7. Bury

    1 Jul 2003 – 18 Sep 2005

    Coach First Team

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

Career highlights

1
2010RelegatedGrimsby TownSky Bet League Two

Favourite clubs

Burnley Supporter90
Bury Manager60

Favourite people

Gary Neville Teammate/Former Teammate90
Alex Ferguson Manager/Former Manager80
Steve Bruce Teammate/Former Teammate75

Disliked people

Jon Newby 60

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.