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FM21 21.1.1

D/WB (L), AM (RL) · Associação Desportiva São Caetano

Eric Di María

Born 21 Apr 1996 · Rondon do Pará (PA) (age 24)

  • Brazil
  • Left Only foot
  • 177 cm
  • 65 kg
  • Player

Best position calc

  • Attacking Midfielder (Left)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2020

Current ability
98 of 200
Potential ability
118
Value (calc)
£17,281
Best role (calc)
98 Winger
World reputation
2500 / 5 calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£0 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) 17 D (C) — D (R) — DM — M (L) — M (C) 10 M (R) — AM (L) 20 AM (C) 10 AM (R) 17 ST (C) 12 WB (L) 17 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
AM (L) Natural 20 — —
D (L) Accomplished 17 — —
AM (R) Accomplished 17 — —
WB (L) Accomplished 17 — —
ST (C) Competent 12 — —
M (C) Unconvincing 10 — —
AM (C) Unconvincing 10 — —
GK Not stored — — —
D (C) Not stored — — —
D (R) Not stored — — —
DM Not stored — — —
M (L) Not stored — — —
M (R) Not stored — — —
WB (R) Not stored — — —

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

Technical 14

  • Corners·10
  • Crossing·10
  • Dribbling·13
  • Finishing·10
  • First touch·11
  • Free kicks·10
  • Heading·8
  • Long shots·9
  • Long throws·6
  • Marking·7
  • Passing·9
  • Penalty taking—
  • Tackling·7
  • Technique·12

Mental 14

  • Aggression—
  • Anticipation·11
  • Bravery—
  • Composure·10
  • Concentration—
  • Decisions·11
  • Determination—
  • Flair·14
  • Leadership—
  • Off the ball·12
  • Positioning·9
  • Teamwork·10
  • Vision·8
  • Work rate·9

Physical 8

  • Acceleration·13
  • Agility·13
  • Balance·7
  • Jumping reach·10
  • Natural fitness·12
  • Pace·13
  • Stamina·11
  • Strength·7

Feet

  • Left foot·20
  • Right foot·7

Goalkeeping

All 11 attributes
  • Aerial reach—
  • Command of area—
  • Communication—
  • Eccentricity—
  • Handling—
  • Kicking—
  • One on ones—
  • Punching (tendency)—
  • Reflexes—
  • Rushing out (tendency)—
  • Throwing—

Hidden 5

  • Consistency·10
  • Dirtiness—
  • Important matches—
  • Injury proneness—
  • Versatility·12

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition—
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism—
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

Attributes are stored values, 1–20. Missing attributes stay blank; an out-of-range stored value is displayed without a colour band. Arrows compare with FM21 21.0.1, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

Best roles (calc)

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Winger Attack AM (L) 98 118 5 of 5 stars
Winger Support AM (L) 97 117 4.5 of 5 stars
Inverted Winger Attack AM (R) 95 115 4 of 5 stars
Inverted Winger Support AM (R) 95 115 4 of 5 stars
Inside Forward Attack AM (R) 93 112 4 of 5 stars
Inside Forward Support AM (R) 92 111 3.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Playmaker Attack AM (L) 88 106 3.5 of 5 stars
Complete Wing-Back Attack D (L) 88 107 3.5 of 5 stars
22 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Complete Wing-Back Support D (L) 88 107 3.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Playmaker Support AM (L) 87 105 3.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Forward Attack ST (C) 78 94 2.5 of 5 stars
Poacher Attack ST (C) 76 92 2.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward Attack ST (C) 75 90 2.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward Support ST (C) 74 89 2.5 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder Attack AM (C) 60 72 2 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder Support AM (C) 60 72 2 of 5 stars
Mezzala Attack M (C) 58 70 1.5 of 5 stars
Mezzala Support M (C) 58 70 1.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker Defend M (C) 53 64 1.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker Support M (C) 53 64 1.5 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder Attack M (C) 53 64 1.5 of 5 stars
Trequartista Attack AM (L) 44 106 1 of 5 stars
False Nine Support ST (C) 38 92 0.5 of 5 stars
Complete Forward Attack ST (C) 37 45 0.5 of 5 stars
Complete Forward Support ST (C) 37 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder Attack M (R) 28 33 0.5 of 5 stars
Enganche Support AM (C) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Playmaker Support M (R) 15 18 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Playmaker Attack M (R) 15 18 0.5 of 5 stars
Regista Support DM 14 17 0.5 of 5 stars

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

No traits recorded

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 14,358 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Eric
Last name
Almeida Lima
Common name
Eric Di María
Date of birth
21 Apr 1996 age 24 at game start
Place of birth
Rondon do Pará (PA)
Nationality
Brazil
Height
177 cm
Weight
65 kg
Preferred foot
Left Only
Languages
Portuguese, Spanish (5/10)

Contract

Club
Associação Desportiva São Caetano
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
1 Jul 2018
Contract starts
1 Jul 2018
Contract expires
30 Jun 2021
Weekly wage
£0
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

On loan

Loan club
Marília Atlético Clube
From
6 Nov 2020
Until
4 Feb 2021
Wage share paid
100%
Monthly fee
—
Option to buy
—
Buy-back fee after purchase
—
Can be recalled
No

Player profile

Positions
D/WB (L), AM (RL)
Best position (calc)
Attacking Midfielder (Left)
Best rated position (calc)
—
Best role (calc)
Winger (Attack) · 98
Best role at potential (calc)
Winger (Attack) · 118
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
106
Current reputation
4,900
Home reputation
4,900
World reputation
250
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
£379,800
Sale value (calc)
£17,281
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
—
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Settling in

WithIntegrationLevel
Associação Desportiva São CaetanoClub squad36

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

6
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2019 Comercial Futebol Clube (SP) Loan — —— Unknown fee
2018 Associação Desportiva São Caetano — —— Unknown fee
2018 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube — —— Unknown fee
2017 São Francisco Futebol Clube (PA) Loan Brazilian National Fourth Division —— Unknown fee
2016 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube Brazilian National Fourth Division —— Unknown fee
2014 Sociedade Desportiva Paraense Ltda Youth — —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)—0/6 recorded—0/6 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerBrazilian São Paulo Second Division1×2020

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Brazil000 / 0

Career highlights

3
10 Dec 2020WinnerAssociação Desportiva São CaetanoBrazilian São Paulo Second Division
9 Apr 2017First Senior Club GoalÁguia de Marabá Futebol ClubeBrazilian Pará State Championship v Paysandu Sport Club
6 Feb 2016Senior Club DebutÁguia de Marabá Futebol ClubeBrazilian Copa Verde v Nacional Fast Clube

Homegrown status

Sociedade Desportiva Paraense Ltda3 Years Between 15 and 21
Brazil3 Years Between 15 and 21

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Nenad Marinkovic—AM (LC), ST (C)31961101.19
Denis EpsteinTSG BalingenM/AM (L)33921201.19
Liridon LatifiPuskás Ferenc Labdarúgó AkadémiaAM (RL)26871191.23
Realdo FiliAFC BotoşaniAM (RL)24991051.28
Youssoupha M'BenguéAl-KawkabAM (RL)291081151.28
Zhang WenzhaoGuangzhou Evergrande TaobaoAM (RL), ST (C)33831141.31
Milan Jeremic—M/AM (RL)31981081.31
Jean Firmin KoréAmanat Baghdad Sports ClubAM (RLC)2199110–1401.33

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 27.0.0—308798£0
FM26 26.2.0—298798£0
FM26 26.0.0—298798£0
FM24 24.3.0Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube278798£6,063
FM23 23.4.0Oeste Futebol Clube268798£4,253
FM23 23.3.0Oeste Futebol Clube268798£4,253
FM23 23.0.0Oeste Futebol Clube268798£4,253
FM22 22.4.0Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense258798£2,756
FM22 22.3.0Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense258798£2,756
FM22 22.1.0—258798£0
FM22 22.0.1Grêmio Esportivo Juventus258798£4,476
FM22 22.0.0Grêmio Esportivo Juventus258798£4,476
FM21 21.4.0Grêmio Esportivo Juventus248698£4,476
FM21 21.3.0Grêmio Esportivo Juventus248698£4,476
FM21 21.1.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2498118£17,281
FM21 21.0.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2498118£17,281
FM21 21.0.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2498118£17,281
FM20 20.4.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£21,140
FM20 20.3.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£21,140
FM20 20.1.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£21,140
FM20 20.0.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£23,874
FM20 20.0.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£23,874
FM19 19.3.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£23,874
FM19 19.1.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£21,124
FM19 19.0.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£21,124
FM19 19.0.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£21,124

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 2020.