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FM21 21.4.0

DM, M (C) · Almere City FC

Ryan Koolwijk

Born 8 Aug 1985 · Rotterdam (age 34)

  • Suriname
  • Left foot
  • 193 cm
  • 75 kg
  • Player

Best position calc

  • Midfielder (Centre)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2020

Current ability
106 of 200
Potential ability
125
Value (calc)
£38,381
Best role (calc)
106 Advanced Playmaker
World reputation
4,0002 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£0 p/w

Positions

GK 1 D (L) — D (C) 14 D (R) — DM 18 M (L) 12 M (C) 20 M (R) — AM (L) — AM (C) 7 AM (R) — ST (C) — WB (L) 10 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
M (C) Natural 20 69 69
DM Natural 18 68 68
D (C) Competent 14 66 66
M (L) Competent 12 67 67
WB (L) Unconvincing 10 61 61
AM (C) Awkward 7 61 61
GK Ineffectual 1 — —
D (L) Not stored — 54 54
D (R) Not stored — 54 54
M (R) Not stored — 55 55
AM (L) Not stored — 62 62
AM (R) Not stored — 55 55
ST (C) Not stored — 55 55
WB (R) Not stored — 51 51

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

Mental 14

  • Aggression·14
  • Anticipation·12
  • Bravery·13
  • Composure·13
  • Concentration·10
  • Decisions·12
  • Determination·12
  • Flair·13
  • Leadership·15
  • Off the ball·13
  • Positioning·12
  • Teamwork·14
  • Vision·15
  • Work rate·14

Physical 8

  • Acceleration·8
  • Agility·14
  • Balance·11
  • Jumping reach·17
  • Natural fitness·14
  • Pace·8
  • Stamina·12
  • Strength·10

Feet

  • Left foot·20
  • Right foot·8

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·13
  • Dirtiness·10
  • Important matches·15
  • Injury proneness—
  • Versatility·10

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition9
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty12
  • Pressure14
  • Professionalism15
  • Sportsmanship13
  • Temperament14
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 21.3.0, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

Best roles (calc)

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Advanced Playmaker Support M (C) 106 125 5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker Defend M (C) 105 124 4.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker Support M (C) 105 124 4.5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Midfielder Support M (C) 104 123 4.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Playmaker Attack M (C) 104 123 4.5 of 5 stars
Carrilero Support M (C) 102 121 4 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder Attack M (C) 101 119 4 of 5 stars
Ball-Winning Midfielder Defend M (C) 101 120 4 of 5 stars
52 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Ball-Winning Midfielder Support M (C) 101 120 4 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder Support M (C) 101 119 4 of 5 stars
Regista Support DM 101 120 4 of 5 stars
Roaming Playmaker Support M (C) 101 119 4 of 5 stars
Mezzala Support M (C) 101 120 4 of 5 stars
Mezzala Attack M (C) 101 120 4 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder Support DM 96 113 3.5 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder Defend M (C) 96 114 3.5 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder Defend DM 96 113 3.5 of 5 stars
Half-Back Defend DM 96 113 3.5 of 5 stars
Ball-Playing Defender Stopper D (C) 96 113 3.5 of 5 stars
Segundo Volante Support DM 96 114 3.5 of 5 stars
Segundo Volante Attack DM 95 112 3.5 of 5 stars
Ball-Playing Defender Defend D (C) 94 111 3.5 of 5 stars
Anchor Defend DM 93 110 3 of 5 stars
Central Defender Stopper D (C) 92 109 3 of 5 stars
No-Nonsense Centre-Back Stopper D (C) 92 109 3 of 5 stars
Wide Playmaker Support M (L) 92 109 3 of 5 stars
Libero Support D (C) 92 109 3 of 5 stars
Libero Attack D (C) 92 109 3 of 5 stars
Central Defender Defend D (C) 91 107 3 of 5 stars
Wide Playmaker Attack M (L) 91 107 3 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder Support M (L) 91 108 3 of 5 stars
Defensive Winger Defend M (L) 91 107 3 of 5 stars
No-Nonsense Centre-Back Defend D (C) 91 107 3 of 5 stars
Ball-Playing Defender Cover D (C) 91 107 3 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder Defend M (L) 90 106 3 of 5 stars
Defensive Winger Support M (L) 90 106 3 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder Attack M (L) 90 106 3 of 5 stars
Winger Attack M (L) 89 105 3 of 5 stars
Winger Support M (L) 89 105 3 of 5 stars
Central Defender Cover D (C) 85 100 3 of 5 stars
Inverted Winger Attack M (L) 85 100 3 of 5 stars
No-Nonsense Centre-Back Cover D (C) 84 99 2.5 of 5 stars
Inverted Winger Support M (L) 82 97 2.5 of 5 stars
Wing-Back Defend WB (L) 69 82 2 of 5 stars
Complete Wing-Back Attack WB (L) 68 81 2 of 5 stars
Wing-Back Support WB (L) 68 81 2 of 5 stars
Complete Wing-Back Support WB (L) 68 81 2 of 5 stars
Wing-Back Attack WB (L) 67 80 2 of 5 stars
Inverted Wing-Back Support WB (L) 60 71 1.5 of 5 stars
Inverted Wing-Back Defend WB (L) 59 70 1.5 of 5 stars
Inverted Wing-Back Attack WB (L) 58 69 1.5 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder Support AM (C) 57 68 1.5 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder Attack AM (C) 57 67 1.5 of 5 stars
Shadow Striker Attack AM (C) 53 63 1.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward Attack ST (C) 34 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Target Man Support AM (R) 34 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Full-Back Support D (L) 34 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Full-Back Attack D (L) 34 41 0.5 of 5 stars
No-Nonsense Full-Back Defend D (L) 34 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward Support ST (C) 34 41 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 50,955 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Ryan
Last name
Koolwijk
Common name
—
Date of birth
8 Aug 1985 age 34 at game start
Place of birth
Rotterdam
Nationality
Suriname
Other nationalities
Holland Eligible For Nation, Holland Eligible For Nation
Height
193 cm
Weight
75 kg
Preferred foot
Left
Languages
Dutch, English (8/10), Slovak (8/10), Javanese (1/10)

Contract

Club
Almere City FC
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
1 Jul 2020
Contract starts
29 Jan 2021
Contract expires
30 Jun 2023
Weekly wage
£0
Squad numbers
#8 Almere City FC
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
DM, M (C)
Best position (calc)
Midfielder (Centre)
Best rated position (calc)
Midfielder (Centre) · 69
Best role (calc)
Advanced Playmaker (Support) · 106
Best role at potential (calc)
Advanced Playmaker (Support) · 125
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
106
Current reputation
5,500
Home reputation
5,500
World reputation
4,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
£380,190
Sale value (calc)
Not for sale
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
—
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Settling in

WithIntegrationLevel
SBV ExcelsiorClub squad16
AS TrencinClub squad20
SlovakiaCountry20

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.

Career plans

Stored long-term playing preferences; these do not indicate an agreed transfer. Up to 50 recorded targets.

Playing career

15
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2019 AS Trencin Slovak First Division 202 £0
2018 SBV Excelsior Eredivisie 323 Undisclosed fee
2017 SBV Excelsior Eredivisie 282 Unknown fee
2016 SBV Excelsior Eredivisie 332 Unknown fee
2015 AS Trencin Slovak First Division 305 Unknown fee
2014 AS Trencin Slovak First Division 131 Unknown fee
2014 FC Dordrecht Eredivisie 92 £0
2013 N.E.C. Nijmegen Eredivisie 221 £0
2012 N.E.C. Nijmegen Eredivisie 314 Unknown fee
2011 N.E.C. Nijmegen Eredivisie 330 Unknown fee
2010 SBV Excelsior Eredivisie 331 £0
2009 SBV Excelsior Keuken Kampioen Divisie 376 Unknown fee
2008 SBV Excelsior Keuken Kampioen Divisie 373 Unknown fee
2007 SBV Excelsior Eredivisie 70 Unknown fee
2006 SBV Excelsior Youth Eredivisie —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)36514/15 recorded3214/15 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerSlovak First Division2×2015, 2016
WinnerSlovak FA Cup2×2015, 2016
Playoff WinnerKeuken Kampioen Divisie1×2009

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Suriname000 / 0

Career highlights

5
2016WinnerAS TrencinSlovak First Division
2016WinnerAS TrencinSlovak FA Cup
2015WinnerAS TrencinSlovak First Division
2015WinnerAS TrencinSlovak FA Cup
2009Playoff WinnerSBV ExcelsiorKeuken Kampioen Divisie

Favourite clubs

Feyenoord Rotterdam Supporter85
SBV Excelsior Player75

Favourite people

Luigi Bruins Friend75
Clarence Seedorf Idol75
Jordy Clasie Teammate/Former Teammate65
Guyon Fernandez Teammate/Former Teammate65

Homegrown status

SBV Excelsior3 Years Between 15 and 21
Holland3 Years Between 15 and 21

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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
FM24 24.3.0VV Smitshoek37104125£0
FM23 23.4.0VV Smitshoek36104125£0
FM23 23.3.0VV Smitshoek36104125£0
FM23 23.0.0VV Smitshoek36104125£0
FM22 22.4.0PEC Zwolle35104125£48,516
FM22 22.3.0PEC Zwolle35104125£48,516
FM22 22.1.0PEC Zwolle35104125£48,516
FM22 22.0.1PEC Zwolle35104125£59,978
FM22 22.0.0PEC Zwolle35104125£59,978
FM21 21.4.0Almere City FC34106125£38,381
FM21 21.3.0Almere City FC34106125£38,381
FM21 21.1.1Almere City FC34106125£30,961
FM21 21.0.1Almere City FC34106125£30,961
FM21 21.0.0Almere City FC34110125£30,961
FM20 20.4.0AS Trencin33115125£80,549
FM20 20.3.0AS Trencin33115125£80,549
FM20 20.1.0AS Trencin33115125£80,549
FM20 20.0.1AS Trencin33115125£83,953
FM20 20.0.0AS Trencin33115125£83,953
FM19 19.3.0SBV Excelsior32119125£651,958
FM19 19.1.0SBV Excelsior32119125£527,362
FM19 19.0.1SBV Excelsior32119125£527,362
FM19 19.0.0SBV Excelsior32119125£527,362
FM18 18.3.0SBV Excelsior31119125£955,128
FM18 18.1.0SBV Excelsior31119125£955,128
FM18 18.0.0SBV Excelsior31119125£955,128
FM17 17.3.0SBV Excelsior30114127£762,927
FM17 17.0.0SBV Excelsior30114127£588,810
FM16 16.3.0AS Trencin29114127£332,227
FM16 16.0.1AS Trencin29114127£332,227
FM16 16.0.0AS Trencin29114127£332,227
FM15 15.3.0AS Trencin28114127£345,718
FM15 15.0.0FC Dordrecht28117127£2,003,355
FM14 14.3.0NEC Nijmegen27122127£581,735
FM14 14.0.0NEC Nijmegen27122127£581,735
FM13 13.3.0NEC Nijmegen26122129£2,288,672
FM13 13.0.0NEC Nijmegen26122129£2,288,672
FM12 12.2.0NEC Nijmegen25122133£370,040
FM12 12.0.0NEC Nijmegen25122133£370,040
FM11 11.0.0SBV Excelsior24109122£15,939
FM10 10.0.0SBV Excelsior23105120£8,256

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.