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FM21 21.1.1

Head Physio · Newcastle United

Derek Wright

Born 14 Nov 1955 · Newcastle (age 64)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2020

Current ability
160 of 200
Best job (calc)
144 Physio First Team
World reputation
4,0000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
7,250
Wage
£2,500 p/w
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
Standard
Pressing style
Balanced
Mentality
Adventurous
Coaching style
General

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking13
  • Directness8
  • Pressing13
  • Sitting back—
  • Tempo—
  • Width—
  • Depth—
  • Flamboyancy—
  • Flexibility—

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation1
  • Use of playmaker—
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance1

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

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking1
  • Defending1
  • Fitness1
  • Mental1
  • Tactical1
  • Technical1
  • Working with youngsters11
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping—
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination12
  • Discipline11
  • Man management11
  • Motivating11

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability1
  • Judging player potential1
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge—
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy19
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business1
  • Buying players1
  • Hardness of training18
  • Interference1
  • Mind games1
  • Patience1
  • Resources1
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy5
  • Loyalty20
  • Pressure20
  • Professionalism16
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall0.5 of 5 stars0.5
  • Quickness1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Strength1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • GK shot stopping——
  • GK handling——
  • Defending (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Defending (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Possession (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Possession (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Attacking (tactical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5
  • Attacking (technical)1.5 of 5 stars1.5

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

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Physio First Team1444.5 of 5 stars20
Sports Scientist First Team50.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team40.5 of 5 stars—
Director of football30.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Loan Manager30.5 of 5 stars—
Performance Analyst First Team30.5 of 5 stars—
Assistant Manager First Team20.5 of 5 stars—
Scout20.5 of 5 stars—
Head of Youth Development20.5 of 5 stars—
Technical Director20.5 of 5 stars—
Manager First Team10.5 of 5 stars—
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
—
Potential ability
160
Best job (calc)
Physio First Team
Home reputation
7,250
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Physio First Team: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Physiotherapy4
Determination2
Injury management2
Judging staff ability2
Man management2
Motivating2
Negotiating1

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
Derek
Last name
Wright
Common name
—
Date of birth
14 Nov 1955 age 64 at game start
Place of birth
Newcastle
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Newcastle United
Job
Head Physio
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
1 Jul 1981
Contract starts
30 Jun 2016
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£2,500
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—
National team job
Physio (U21 Team), England
Joined national team
1 Jul 2007
National contract
Basic Contract
National contract expires
—

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Staff career

2

  1. England

    1 Jul 2007 – —

    Physio (U21 Team)

  2. Newcastle United

    1 Jul 1981 – —

    Head Physio

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

Favourite clubs

Newcastle United Supporter100

Disliked clubs

Sunderland 100

Favourite people

John Carver Friend60

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 2020.