Staff · Unattached

John Cornforth

Born 7 Oct 1967 · Whitley Bay (age 54)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2022

Current ability
50 of 200
Best job (calc)
—
World reputation
5000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
2,500
Wage
—
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
—
Pressing style
—
Mentality
—
Coaching style
—

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

  • Attacking—
  • Defending—
  • Fitness—
  • Mental—
  • Tactical—
  • Technical—
  • Working with youngsters—
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping—
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination—
  • 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

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition8
  • Controversy4
  • Loyalty8
  • Pressure6
  • Professionalism10
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament8

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

Coaching stars (calc)

  • Overall——
  • 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
Director of football—0.5 of 5 stars—
Manager First Team—0.5 of 5 stars10
Assistant Manager First Team—1.5 of 5 stars20
Coach First Team—1 of 5 stars—
Scout—0.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Head of Youth Development—0.5 of 5 stars—
Sports Scientist First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Technical Director—0.5 of 5 stars—
Loan Manager—0.5 of 5 stars—
Performance Analyst First Team—0.5 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
-5
Best job (calc)
—
Home reputation
2,500
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

Personal

Full name
—
First name
John
Last name
Cornforth
Common name
—
Date of birth
7 Oct 1967 age 54 at game start
Place of birth
Whitley Bay
Nationality
Wales
Other nationalities
England Eligible For Nation, England Eligible For Nation
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Unattached
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
1 Sep 2009
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

24
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2000 Exeter City Sky Bet League Two 120 Unknown fee
1999 Exeter City Sky Bet League Two 122 Unknown fee
1999 Scunthorpe United Sky Bet League One 41 Unknown fee
1998 Wycombe Wanderers Sky Bet League One 131 Unknown fee
1997 Peterborough United Loan Sky Bet League Two 40 Unknown fee
1997 Wycombe Wanderers Sky Bet League One 245 Unknown fee
1996 Wycombe Wanderers Sky Bet League One 100 Unknown fee
1996 Birmingham City Sky Bet Championship 00 Unknown fee
1995 Birmingham City Sky Bet Championship 80 Unknown fee
1995 Swansea City Sky Bet League One 172 Unknown fee
1994 Swansea City Sky Bet League One 333 Unknown fee
1993 Swansea City Sky Bet League One 386 Unknown fee
1992 Swansea City Sky Bet League One 445 Unknown fee
1991 Swansea City Sky Bet League One 170 Unknown fee
1990 Sunderland English Premier Division 20 Unknown fee
1989 Lincoln City Loan Sky Bet League Two 91 Unknown fee
1989 Shrewsbury Town Loan Sky Bet League One 30 Unknown fee
1989 Sunderland Sky Bet Championship 20 Unknown fee
1988 Sunderland Sky Bet Championship 150 Unknown fee
1987 Sunderland Sky Bet League One 122 Unknown fee
1986 Doncaster Rovers Loan Sky Bet League One 73 Unknown fee
1986 Sunderland Sky Bet Championship 00 Unknown fee
1985 Sunderland Sky Bet Championship 00 Unknown fee
1984 Sunderland English Premier Division 10 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)28724/24 recorded3124/24 recorded

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Wales200 / 0

Staff career

4
  1. Blyth Spartans

    7 Jun 2016 – —

    Assistant Manager First Team

  2. Witheridge

    1 Nov 2010 – —

    Manager First Team

  3. Crediton United

    25 Aug 2007 – 1 Sep 2009

    Manager First Team

  4. Torquay United

    1 Feb 2006 – 1 Apr 2006

    Manager First Team

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

Favourite people

Kwame Ampadu Teammate/Former Teammate90

Favourite clubs

Swansea City Player60
Hartlepool United Player20

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 2022.