Coach (U21 Team) · SV Zulte Waregem

Thomas Matton

Born 24 Oct 1985 · Harelbeke (age 35)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2021

Current ability
70 of 200
Best job (calc)
105 Scout
World reputation
1,0000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
2,000
Wage
£855 p/w
Contract until
30 Jun 2022

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
—
Pressing style
—
Mentality
—
Coaching style
Technical

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking—
  • Directness—
  • Pressing—
  • Sitting back—
  • Tempo—
  • Width—
  • Depth—
  • Flamboyancy—
  • Flexibility—

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation—
  • Use of playmaker—
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance—

Stored preferences and tactical tendencies. Each tendency uses the game’s 1–20 scale.

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking12
  • Defending5
  • Fitness5
  • Mental8
  • Tactical10
  • Technical13
  • Working with youngsters—
  • GK distribution1
  • GK handling1
  • GK shot stopping1
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination14
  • Discipline—
  • Man management—
  • Motivating—

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability—
  • Judging player potential—
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge—
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players—
  • Hardness of training—
  • Interference—
  • Mind games—
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition12
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism13
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—

Stored staff attributes, 1–20. A dash means the attribute is not recorded for this person in this build.

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall2.5 of 5 stars2.5
  • Quickness——
  • Strength——
  • GK shot stopping——
  • GK handling——
  • Defending (tactical)——
  • Defending (technical)——
  • Possession (tactical)——
  • Possession (technical)——
  • Attacking (tactical)——
  • Attacking (technical)——

Calculated by fm-reader per training category, as FM shows them. Missing ratings remain blank.

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Scout1051.5 of 5 stars15
Coach First Team962 of 5 stars20
Assistant Manager First Team912 of 5 stars17
Manager First Team521 of 5 stars—
Director of football70.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team70.5 of 5 stars—
Loan Manager70.5 of 5 stars—
Performance Analyst First Team70.5 of 5 stars—
Head of Youth Development50.5 of 5 stars—
Sports Scientist First Team50.5 of 5 stars—
Technical Director50.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team40.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team20.5 of 5 stars—

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

Staff profile

Coaching badge
—
Potential ability
120
Best job (calc)
Scout
Home reputation
2,000
Reputation scope (calc)
Obscure
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

What the best job values

Scout: stored job weights
AttributeWeight
Judging player ability4
Judging player potential4
Tactical knowledge4
Determination2
Judging staff ability2
Negotiating1

The game’s stored attribute weights for the job type of this person’s calculated best job. Weights are 1–10; these are weighting inputs, not attribute or job ratings.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Thomas
Last name
Matton
Common name
—
Date of birth
24 Oct 1985 age 35 at game start
Place of birth
Harelbeke
Nationality
Belgium
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
Dutch, English (5/10), French (5/10)

Contract

Job
Coach (U21 Team)
Second job
Coach (U18 Team) (SV Zulte Waregem)
Contract type
Part Time
Joined club
1 Aug 2021
Contract starts
1 Aug 2021
Contract expires
30 Jun 2022
Weekly wage
£855
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—
Retired
8 Dec 2017 (Professional player retirement)

Playing career

12
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2017 KAA Gent Belgian Pro League A 20 £0
2016 KAA Gent Belgian Pro League A 170 Unknown fee
2015 KAA Gent Belgian Pro League A 175 Unknown fee
2014 KV Kortrijk Voetbalt Belgian Pro League A 245 £0
2013 KV Kortrijk Voetbalt Belgian Pro League A 225 Unknown fee
2012 KV Kortrijk Voetbalt Belgian Pro League A 121 Unknown fee
2011 SV Zulte Waregem Belgian Pro League A 122 Undisclosed fee
2010 SV Zulte Waregem Belgian Pro League A 304 Unknown fee
2009 SV Zulte Waregem Belgian Pro League A 190 Unknown fee
2008 SV Zulte Waregem Belgian Pro League A 226 Unknown fee
2007 Oud-Heverlee Leuven Belgian Pro League B 2512 Unknown fee
2006 Club Brugge KV Youth Belgian Pro League A 00 £0
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)20212/12 recorded4012/12 recorded

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

Honours

Runner-UpBelgian Pro League A1×2020

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Belgium000 / 0

Staff career

3
  1. SV Zulte Waregem

    1 Aug 2021 – —

    Coach (U21 Team)

  2. KAA Gent

    1 Jul 2019 – 30 Jun 2021

    Coach (Youth Teams)

  3. KAA Gent

    1 Jul 2017 – 30 Jun 2019

    Coach First Team

Up to 200 stored career entries. A missing departure date remains unknown.

Career highlights

1
15 May 2020Runner-UpKAA GentBelgian Pro League A

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 2021.