Schaefer
Squad number in club colours

Frank Schaefer

Staff
110Current ability
130Potential ability
2,750Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
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First name
Frank
Last name
Schaefer
Common name
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Date of birth
26 Oct 1963 age 56 at game start
Place of birth
Köln
Nationality
Germany
Height
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Weight
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Languages
German, English (5/10)

Contract

Job
Coach First Team
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
27 Sep 2016
Contract starts
27 Sep 2016
Contract expires
30 Jun 2021
Weekly wage
£2,190
Needs work permit
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Staff attributes

Coaching

  • Attacking11
  • Defending12
  • Fitness12
  • Mental14
  • Tactical12
  • Technical10
  • Working with youngsters15

Mental

  • Determination6
  • Discipline15
  • Man management11
  • Motivating13

Knowledge

  • Judging player ability12
  • Judging player potential16
  • Tactical knowledge12

Medical

  • Physiotherapy1

Board

  • Buying players5
  • Hardness of training10
  • Mind games3

Personality

  • Adaptability10
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy5
  • Loyalty20
  • Pressure7
  • Professionalism15
  • Sportsmanship20
  • Temperament17

Staff profile

Coaching badge
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Best job (calc)
Coach First Team · 127
Coaching style
Mental
Preferred mentality
Balanced
Preferred playing style
Standard
Preferred pressing style
Balanced
Personality (calc)
Honest

Job ratings

JobRatingStarsWants
Coach First Team12720
Head of Youth Development12020
Manager First Team9215
Scout9215
Assistant Manager First Team61—
Director of football6—
Gk Coach First Team6—
Fitness Coach First Team6—
Technical Director6—
Loan Manager6—
Performance Analyst First Team5—
Sports Scientist First Team4—
Physio First Team3—

Calculated by fm-reader (1–200); preference is the stored 1–20 wish for the job.

Coaching stars

Overall
Quickness
Strength
Defending (tactical)
Defending (technical)
Possession (tactical)
Possession (technical)
Attacking (tactical)
Attacking (technical)

Calculated by fm-reader per training category, as FM shows them.

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking9
  • Directness11
  • Pressing13
  • Tempo10
  • Width8
  • Depth10
  • Flamboyancy9
  • Flexibility13
  • Squad rotation13
  • Dirtiness allowance5

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Germany000 / 0

Staff career

10
FromToClub / nationJob
27 Sep 2016—Fortuna DüsseldorfHead of Youth Development
27 Sep 2016—Fortuna DüsseldorfCoach First Team
1 Jul 201331 Mar 20161. FC KölnHead of Youth Development
1 Jul 201230 Jun 20131. FC KölnDirector of football
1 Jul 201130 Jun 20121. FC KölnHead of Youth Development
25 Oct 201027 Apr 20111. FC KölnManager First Team
1 Jul 200724 Oct 20101. FC Köln IIManager Reserve Team
1 Jul 200330 Jun 20071. FC KölnCoach (U18 Team)
1 Jul 199830 Jun 2003Bayer 04 LeverkusenCoach (U18 Team)
1 Jul 198230 Jun 19971. FC KölnCoach (U18 Team)

Career highlights

1
2012Relegated1. FC KölnBundesliga

Favourite clubs

1. FC Köln Backroom Staff100

Favourite people

Thomas Kraus Backroom Staff50
Dirk Lottner Backroom Staff50