Manager First Team · Aberdeen
Derek McInnes
Born 5 Jul 1971 · Paisley (age 48)
- Scotland
- Continental Pro License
- Staff
Personality calc
- Professional
Record at game start, 1 Jul 2020
- Current ability
- 127 of 200
- Best job (calc)
- 131 Manager First Team
- World reputation
- —
- Current reputation
- 6,250
- Wage
- £3,850 p/w
- Contract until
- 31 May 2022
Tactics
Preferred approach
- Playing style
- Standard
- Pressing style
- Balanced
- Mentality
- Balanced
- Coaching style
- Mental
Tactical tendencies
Team management
Staff attributes
Coaching 12
- Attacking11
- Defending8
- Fitness12
- Mental15
- Tactical8
- Technical13
- Working with youngsters11
- GK distribution1
- GK handling1
- GK shot stopping1
- Coaching (general)—
- Technique (coaching)—
Mental 4
- Determination16
- Discipline12
- Man management14
- Motivating13
Knowledge 8
- Judging player ability11
- Judging player potential15
- Judging staff ability—
- Tactical knowledge12
- Negotiating—
- Analysing data—
- Presenting data—
- Judging team data—
Medical 2
- Physiotherapy4
- Injury management—
Board 9
- Business14
- Buying players13
- Hardness of training13
- Interference2
- Mind games5
- Patience10
- Resources8
- Versatility—
- Eccentricity—
Personality 8
- Adaptability3
- Ambition18
- Controversy6
- Loyalty14
- Pressure8
- Professionalism18
- Sportsmanship14
- Temperament15
Coaching stars (calc)
- Overall3
- Quickness
3.53.5 of 5 stars - Strength
3.53.5 of 5 stars - GK shot stopping
22 of 5 stars - GK handling
22 of 5 stars - Defending (tactical)
33 of 5 stars - Defending (technical)
33 of 5 stars - Possession (tactical)
33 of 5 stars - Possession (technical)
3.53.5 of 5 stars - Attacking (tactical)
33 of 5 stars - Attacking (technical)
3.53.5 of 5 stars
Job ratings (calc)
| Job | Rating | Stars calc | Preference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager First Team | 131 | 20 | |
| Director of football | 7 | — | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | 7 | — | |
| Scout | 7 | — | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | 7 | — | |
| Loan Manager | 7 | — | |
| Coach First Team | 6 | — | |
| Head of Youth Development | 6 | — | |
| Sports Scientist First Team | 6 | — | |
| Technical Director | 6 | — | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | 6 | — | |
| Physio First Team | 5 | — | |
| Gk Coach First Team | 4 | — |
Staff profile
- Coaching badge
- Continental Pro License
- Potential ability
- 140
- Best job (calc)
- Manager First Team
- Home reputation
- 5,950
- Reputation scope (calc)
- —
- Personality (calc)
- Professional
- Media handling (calc)
- —
What the best job values
| Attribute | Weight |
|---|---|
| Judging player ability | 4 |
| Man management | 4 |
| Motivating | 4 |
| Tactical knowledge | 4 |
| Attacking | 3 |
| Defending | 3 |
| Determination | 3 |
| Judging player potential | 3 |
| Judging staff ability | 3 |
| Mental | 3 |
| Negotiating | 3 |
| Tactical | 3 |
| Technical | 3 |
Personal
Contract
- Club
- Aberdeen
- Job
- Manager First Team
- Contract type
- Full Time
- Joined club
- 6 Apr 2013
- Contract starts
- 11 Jul 2019
- Contract expires
- 31 May 2022
- Weekly wage
- £3,850
- Leaves at end of contract
- No
- Needs work permit
- —
Playing career
29Honours
| Winner | Betfred Cup | 1× | 2014 |
| Winner | SPFL Trust Trophy | 1× | 2007 |
| Winner | Scottish Cup | 1× | 1999 |
| Winner | Scottish Championship | 1× | 2009 |
| Winner | Scottish League 1 | 1× | 1995 |
| Runner-Up | Betfred Cup | 2× | 2016, 2018 |
| Runner-Up | Scottish Cup | 2× | 2005, 2017 |
| Runner-Up | SPFL Trust Trophy | 1× | 1992 |
International
| Nation | Caps | Goals | U21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScotlandDebut 21 Aug 2002 v Denmark | 2 | 0 | 0 / 0 |
Awards
4Staff career
3Career highlights
10| 2 Dec 2018 | Runner-Up | Aberdeen | Betfred Cup |
| 27 May 2017 | Runner-Up | Aberdeen | Scottish Cup |
| 27 Nov 2016 | Runner-Up | Aberdeen | Betfred Cup |
| 16 Mar 2014 | Winner | Aberdeen | Betfred Cup |
| 25 Nov 2007 | Winner | St. Johnstone | SPFL Trust Trophy |
| 28 May 2005 | Runner-Up | Dundee United | Scottish Cup |
| 29 May 1999 | Winner | Rangers | Scottish Cup |
| 13 Dec 1992 | Runner-Up | Greenock Morton | SPFL Trust Trophy |
| 2009 | Winner | St. Johnstone | Scottish Championship |
| 1995 | Winner | Greenock Morton | Scottish League 1 |
Disliked clubs
| Celtic | 100 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 70 |
Favourite people
| Brian Reid | Friend | 100 |
| Tony Docherty | Backroom Staff | 100 |
| Graham Kirk | Backroom Staff | 95 |
| Dave Mackay | Player | 75 |
| Gary Megson | Manager/Former Manager | 70 |
| Barry Ferguson | Teammate/Former Teammate | 60 |
Favourite clubs
| Greenock Morton | Player | 75 |
| West Bromwich Albion | Player | 70 |
| Rangers | Player | 25 |
Disliked people
| Tom Boyd | 60 | |
| Henrik Larsson | 25 |
About this record
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- A dash means this build does not store the value. Numeric zero is shown as stored.
- Ages, employment and contracts are at game start, 1 Jul 2020.