Liam O'Brien
90Current ability
120Potential ability
750Reputation (calc)
Personal
- Full name
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- First name
- Liam
- Last name
- O'Brien
- Common name
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- Date of birth
- 5 Sep 1964 age 58 at game start
- Place of birth
- Dublin
- Nationality
- The Republic of Ireland
- Height
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- Weight
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- Languages
- English
Contract
- Club
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- Job
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- Contract type
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- Joined club
- 7 Oct 2017
- Contract starts
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- Contract expires
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- Weekly wage
- —
- Needs work permit
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- Retired
- 30 Jun 2002 (Total player retirement)
Staff attributes
Coaching
- Attacking14
- Defending9
- Fitness16
- Mental8
- Tactical10
- Technical9
- Working with youngsters9
Mental
- Determination11
- Discipline9
- Man management8
- Motivating12
Knowledge
- Judging player ability12
- Judging player potential14
- Tactical knowledge12
Medical
- Physiotherapy1
Board
- Business1
- Buying players13
- Hardness of training13
- Interference3
- Mind games7
- Patience10
- Resources1
Personality
- Adaptability13
- Ambition14
- Controversy6
- Loyalty12
- Pressure12
- Professionalism17
- Sportsmanship16
- Temperament10
Staff profile
- Coaching badge
- Continental Pro License
- Best job (calc)
- Coach First Team · 113
- Coaching style
- Fitness
- Preferred mentality
- Adventurous
- Preferred playing style
- Standard
- Preferred pressing style
- Balanced
- Personality (calc)
- Fairly Professional
Job ratings
| Job | Rating | Stars | Wants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach First Team | 113 | 20 | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | 112 | 20 | |
| Manager First Team | 66 | 12 | |
| Director of football | 6 | — | |
| Scout | 6 | — | |
| Gk Coach First Team | 6 | — | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | 6 | — | |
| Head of Youth Development | 6 | — | |
| Technical Director | 6 | — | |
| Loan Manager | 6 | — | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | 6 | — | |
| Sports Scientist First Team | 5 | — | |
| Set Piece Coach (First Team) | 5 | — | |
| Physio First Team | 3 | — |
Coaching stars
| Overall | |
| Quickness | |
| Strength | |
| Defending (tactical) | |
| Defending (technical) | |
| Possession (tactical) | |
| Possession (technical) | |
| Attacking (tactical) | |
| Attacking (technical) |
Tactical tendencies
- Attacking14
- Directness12
- Pressing13
- Tempo13
- Width11
- Depth8
- Flamboyancy12
- Flexibility9
- Squad rotation13
Playing career
23
International
| Nation | Caps | Goals | U21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Republic of IrelandDebut 23 Apr 1986 v Uruguay | 16 | 0 | 22 / 0 |
Awards
2
Staff career
5
| From | To | Club / nation | Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2016 | 7 Oct 2017 | Bray Wanderers FC | Assistant Manager First Team |
| 8 Apr 2015 | 26 Jun 2015 | Sligo Rovers | Assistant Manager First Team |
| 29 Nov 2011 | 1 Nov 2013 | Hibernian | Coach First Team |
| 31 Jan 2008 | 29 Nov 2011 | Bohemian F.C. | Assistant Manager First Team |
| 30 Dec 2006 | 30 Dec 2007 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Assistant Manager First Team |
Favourite clubs
| Manchester United | Player | 100 |
| Bohemian F.C. | Player | 90 |
| Newcastle United | Player | 70 |