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Billy Dodds

Staff
107Current ability
130Potential ability
4,000Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
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First name
Billy
Last name
Dodds
Common name
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Date of birth
5 Feb 1969 age 54 at game start
Place of birth
New Cumnock
Nationality
Scotland
Height
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Weight
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Languages
English

Contract

Club
Unattached last club Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Job
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Contract type
—
Joined club
17 Sep 2023
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Needs work permit
—

Staff attributes

Coaching

  • Attacking14
  • Defending5
  • Fitness11
  • Mental9
  • Tactical9
  • Technical10
  • Working with youngsters12
  • GK distribution1
  • GK handling1
  • GK shot stopping1

Mental

  • Determination14
  • Discipline14
  • Man management11
  • Motivating11

Knowledge

  • Judging player ability10
  • Judging player potential12
  • Judging staff ability9
  • Tactical knowledge11
  • Negotiating6

Board

  • Buying players8
  • Hardness of training13
  • Mind games8
  • Versatility8
  • Eccentricity6

Personality

  • Adaptability10
  • Ambition14
  • Controversy3
  • Loyalty11
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism12
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament12

Staff profile

Coaching badge
Continental Pro License
Best job (calc)
Assistant Manager First Team · 107
Coaching style
Attacking
Preferred mentality
Attacking
Preferred playing style
Standard
Preferred pressing style
Balanced
Personality (calc)
Balanced

Job ratings

JobRatingStarsWants
Assistant Manager First Team10720
Coach First Team8016
Manager First Team7615
Fitness Coach First Team6—
Sports Scientist First Team6—
Loan Manager6—
Performance Analyst First Team6—
Set Piece Coach (First Team)6—
Director of football5—
Scout5—
Physio First Team5—
Head of Youth Development5—
Technical Director5—
Gk Coach First Team3—

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

Coaching stars

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.

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking18
  • Directness12
  • Pressing10
  • Tempo10
  • Width13
  • Depth13
  • Flamboyancy11
  • Flexibility7
  • Dirtiness allowance12

Playing career

25
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2005 Partick Thistle cinch League 1 20 Unknown fee
2004 Dundee United cinch Premiership 212 Unknown fee
2003 Dundee United cinch Premiership 3310 Unknown fee
2002 Dundee United cinch Premiership 142 Unknown fee
2002 Rangers cinch Premiership 60 Unknown fee
2001 Rangers cinch Premiership 112 Unknown fee
2000 Rangers cinch Premiership 309 Unknown fee
1999 Rangers cinch Premiership 1810 Unknown fee
1999 Dundee United cinch Premiership 159 £1,300,000
1998 Dundee United cinch Premiership 3017 Unknown fee
1998 Aberdeen cinch Premiership 60 Unknown fee
1997 Aberdeen cinch Premiership 3410 Unknown fee
1996 Aberdeen cinch Premiership 3115 Unknown fee
1995 Aberdeen cinch Premiership 317 Unknown fee
1994 Aberdeen cinch Premiership 3515 Unknown fee
1993 St Johnstone cinch Premiership 206 £800,000
1993 Dundee cinch Premiership 245 Unknown fee
1992 Dundee cinch Premiership 4116 Unknown fee
1991 Dundee cinch Championship 4119 Unknown fee
1990 Dundee cinch Championship 3715 Unknown fee
1989 Dundee cinch Premiership 3013 Unknown fee
1988 Chelsea Sky Bet Championship 20 Unknown fee
1987 Partick Thistle Loan cinch Championship 307 Unknown fee
1987 Chelsea Premier League 00 Unknown fee
1986 Chelsea Premier League 10 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)543189

Honours

WinnerViaplay Scottish League Cup2×1995, 2002
WinnerScottish Cup1×2000
WinnerSPFL Trust Trophy1×1990
Winnercinch Premiership1×2000
Winnercinch Championship1×1992
Runner-UpScottish Cup1×2023

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
ScotlandDebut 5 Oct 1996 v Latvia2670 / 0

Awards

4
2000Scottish Top GoalscorerPlaced 2Rangers
1999Scottish Top GoalscorerPlaced 3Dundee United
1995Scottish Top GoalscorerPlaced 2Aberdeen
1992cinch Championship Top GoalscorerPlaced 3Dundee

Staff career

8
FromToClub / nationJob
1 Jun 202117 Sep 2023Inverness Caledonian ThistleManager First Team
13 Mar 20211 May 2021Inverness Caledonian ThistleCoach First Team
9 Sep 201425 Sep 2017Ross CountyAssistant Manager First Team
28 Jul 20139 Sep 2014Queen Of The SouthCoach First Team
1 Mar 20101 Oct 2010DundeeAssistant Manager First Team
1 Jan 20081 Mar 2010Queen Of The SouthCoach First Team
10 Jan 200616 Jan 2006Dundee UnitedCaretaker Manager
1 Jul 200510 Jan 2006Dundee UnitedAssistant Manager First Team

Career highlights

10
17 Sep 2023Manager Left ClubInverness Caledonian Thistle
3 Jun 2023Runner-UpInverness Caledonian ThistleScottish Cup
17 Mar 2002WinnerRangersViaplay Scottish League Cup
27 May 2000WinnerRangersScottish Cup
26 Nov 1995WinnerAberdeenViaplay Scottish League Cup
11 Nov 1990WinnerDundeeSPFL Trust Trophy
2000WinnerRangerscinch Premiership
1994RelegatedSt Johnstonecinch Premiership
1992WinnerDundeecinch Championship
1990RelegatedDundeecinch Premiership

Favourite clubs

Rangers Supporter100
Dundee United Player90

Favourite people

Gordon Chisholm Manager/Former Manager85

Disliked people

Ian McCall 65
Dick Advocaat 60