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VersionFM21 21.4.0
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Daly17
Squad number in club colours

James Daly

Player
99Current ability
100–130Potential ability
£118,827Value (calc)
1,750Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
—
First name
James
Last name
Daly
Common name
—
Date of birth
12 Jan 2000 age 20 at game start
Place of birth
Brighton
Nationality
England
Height
—
Weight
—
Preferred foot
Left
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Bristol Rovers
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
31 Jan 2020
Contract starts
31 Jan 2020
Contract expires
30 Jun 2022
Weekly wage
£1,500
Squad numbers
#17 Bristol Rovers
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
AM (L), ST (C)
Best position (calc)
Striker
Best rated position (calc)
Striker · 63
Best role (calc)
Pressing Forward (Defend) · 99
Best role at potential (calc)
Pressing Forward (Defend) · 115
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
125
Expected potential (calc)
115
Current reputation
4,950
Home reputation
4,950
World reputation
1,750
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£452,400
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners·6
  • Crossing·7
  • Dribbling·11
  • Finishing·12
  • First touch·10
  • Free kicks·4
  • Heading·7
  • Long shots·6
  • Long throws·4
  • Marking·9
  • Passing·7
  • Penalty taking·4
  • Tackling·7
  • Technique·12

Mental

  • Aggression·11
  • Anticipation·8
  • Bravery·10
  • Composure·12
  • Concentration·10
  • Decisions·10
  • Determination·13
  • Flair·3
  • Leadership·12
  • Off the ball·9
  • Positioning·7
  • Teamwork·13
  • Vision·6
  • Work rate·15

Physical

  • Acceleration·14
  • Agility·12
  • Balance·11
  • Jumping reach·7
  • Natural fitness·14
  • Pace·13
  • Stamina·14
  • Strength·11

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency·9
  • Dirtiness·2
  • Important matches·6
  • Injury proneness·5
  • Versatility·17
  • Left foot·20
  • Right foot·10

Personality

  • Adaptability11
  • Ambition12
  • Controversy3
  • Loyalty11
  • Pressure8
  • Professionalism12
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament11
Personality (calc)
Balanced
Media handling (calc)
Media-friendly

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game. Arrows compare with FM21 21.3.0, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

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 59,096 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)—
  • M (R)—
  • AM (L)16
  • AM (C)12
  • AM (R)14
  • ST (C)20
  • WB (L)10
  • WB (R)—
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Defender (Left)4953
Defender (Centre)4145
Defender (Right)4953
Wing-Back (Left)5761
Wing-Back (Right)4852
Defensive Midfielder4751
Midfielder (Left)6064
Midfielder (Centre)4852
Midfielder (Right)5660
Attacking Midfielder (Left)6164
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)5357
Attacking Midfielder (Right)6064
Striker6366

Calculated by fm-reader from the stored attributes (0–100, Genie Scout style). Blank where the database stores too few attributes to rate.

Best roles

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars
Pressing Forward DefendST (C)99115
Pressing Forward AttackST (C)99115
Pressing Forward SupportST (C)98114
Advanced Forward AttackST (C)97113
Winger SupportAM (L)97113
Defensive Winger SupportM (L)96112
Defensive Winger DefendM (L)94110
Poacher AttackST (C)94110
Target Man AttackST (C)94110
Target Man SupportST (C)94110
Winger AttackAM (L)94110
False Nine SupportST (C)93108

Calculated by fm-reader on the current-ability scale (1–200); stars as FM shows role suitability.

Injuries at game start

thigh strain Severity 030 Nov 2020 – 10 Jan 2021

Playing career

7
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2019 Bristol Rovers Sky Bet League One 30 Unknown fee
2019 Crystal Palace English Premier Division 00 £75,000
2018 Kingstonian Loan English Isthmian League Premier Division —— Unknown fee
2018 Crystal Palace English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2018 Crystal Palace English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2017 Crystal Palace Youth English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
2016 Crystal Palace Youth English Premier Division 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows, 1 with unknown appearances left out)30

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Career highlights

1
29 Feb 2020Senior Club DebutBristol RoversSky Bet League One v Shrewsbury Town

Favourite people

Ben Garner Manager/Former Manager95

Homegrown status

Crystal Palace3 Years Between 15 and 21
England3 Years Between 15 and 21

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Fredrik BrustadMjøndalen IFAM (R), ST (C)311111222.32
Pablo Torres—ST (C)36901232.35
Edison Fonseca—ST (C)361041102.35
Michele PaolucciFC ManitobaST (C)34871322.37
Massimiliano PesentiArezzoST (C)33931052.44
Patricio Gómez Barroche—AM (RC), ST (C)39941162.48
Federico GerardiCavese 1919ST (C)32961102.54

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
FM27 27.0.0Yeovil Town2677107£54,341
FM26 26.2.0Yeovil Town2577107£65,622
FM26 26.0.0Yeovil Town2580107£81,011
FM24 24.3.0Harrogate Town2385110£101,115
FM23 23.4.0Woking2284115£65,411
FM23 23.3.0Woking2284115£65,411
FM23 23.0.0Woking2280110£65,411
FM22 22.4.0Stevenage2187115£54,963
FM22 22.3.0Stevenage2187115£54,963
FM22 22.1.0Stevenage2187115£54,963
FM22 22.0.1Stevenage2187115£54,963
FM22 22.0.0Stevenage2196(-65)£103,452
FM21 21.4.0Bristol Rovers2099(-65)£118,827
FM21 21.3.0Bristol Rovers2099(-65)£118,827
FM21 21.1.1Bristol Rovers2099(-65)£118,827
FM21 21.0.1Bristol Rovers2099(-65)£118,827
FM21 21.0.0Bristol Rovers2099(-65)£46,892
FM20 20.4.0Bristol Rovers1985115£112,350
FM20 20.3.0Bristol Rovers1985115£112,350
FM20 20.1.0Crystal Palace1965(-5)£32,412
FM20 20.0.1Crystal Palace1965(-5)£32,412
FM20 20.0.0Crystal Palace1955(-5)£18,226
FM19 19.3.0Crystal Palace1855(-5)£18,176
FM19 19.1.0Crystal Palace1855(-5)£18,176
FM19 19.0.1Crystal Palace1855(-5)£18,176
FM19 19.0.0Crystal Palace1855(-5)£18,176
FM18 18.3.0Crystal Palace1750(-5)£9,980
FM18 18.1.0Crystal Palace1750(-5)£9,980
FM18 18.0.0Crystal Palace1750(-5)£9,980
FM17 17.3.0Crystal Palace1650(-5)£9,481
FM17 17.0.0Crystal Palace1650(-5)£9,481

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.