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FM26 26.0.0

M/AM (R) · Manchester City

Lily Murphy

Born 13 Feb 2006 · Ashton-under-Lyne (age 19)

  • England
  • Right foot
  • 168 cm
  • Player
  • Women's football

Best position calc

  • Midfielder (Right)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2025

Current ability
124 of 200
Potential ability
140
Value (calc)
£175,465
Best role (calc)
124 Winger
World reputation
5,0002.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£1,151 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) — D (C) — D (R) — DM — M (L) — M (C) — M (R) 20 AM (L) — AM (C) — AM (R) 15 ST (C) — WB (L) — WB (R) —
  • Natural 18–20
  • Accomplished 15–17
  • Competent 12–14
  • Unconvincing 9–11
  • Awkward 5–8
  • Makeshift 2–4
  • Ineffectual 1
  • — Not stored
Position ratings and stored familiarity, best familiarity first
PositionLevelFamiliarityRating calc Potential calc
M (R) Natural 20 67 71
AM (R) Accomplished 15 66 69
GK Not stored — — —
D (L) Not stored — 54 58
D (C) Not stored — 47 50
D (R) Not stored — 54 58
DM Not stored — 49 53
M (L) Not stored — 54 57
M (C) Not stored — 51 55
AM (L) Not stored — 54 58
AM (C) Not stored — 48 51
ST (C) Not stored — 51 55
WB (L) Not stored — 52 56
WB (R) Not stored — 52 56

Familiarity is stored, 1–20. Position ratings are calculated by fm-reader, 0–100; a dash means the build does not have enough stored attributes to calculate that rating.

Attributes

  • 1–5 poor
  • 6–10 weak
  • 11–14 decent
  • 15–17 good
  • 18–20 excellent
  • — not stored

Technical 14

  • Corners—
  • Crossing13
  • Dribbling12
  • Finishing9
  • First touch11
  • Free kicks10
  • Heading7
  • Long shots8
  • Long throws—
  • Marking8
  • Passing11
  • Penalty taking—
  • Tackling11
  • Technique11

Mental 14

  • Aggression10
  • Anticipation10
  • Bravery11
  • Composure9
  • Concentration9
  • Decisions10
  • Determination—
  • Flair7
  • Leadership9
  • Off the ball9
  • Positioning11
  • Teamwork12
  • Vision10
  • Work rate13

Physical 8

  • Acceleration16
  • Agility13
  • Balance10
  • Jumping reach12
  • Natural fitness10
  • Pace17
  • Stamina11
  • Strength9

Feet

  • Left foot10
  • Right foot20

Goalkeeping

All 11 attributes
  • Aerial reach—
  • Command of area—
  • Communication—
  • Eccentricity—
  • Handling—
  • Kicking—
  • One on ones—
  • Punching (tendency)—
  • Reflexes—
  • Rushing out (tendency)—
  • Throwing—

Hidden 5

  • Consistency5
  • Dirtiness8
  • Important matches10
  • Injury proneness—
  • Versatility9

Personality 8

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition—
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism—
  • Sportsmanship—
  • Temperament—
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

Attributes are stored values, 1–20. Missing attributes stay blank; an out-of-range stored value is displayed without a colour band.

Best roles (calc)

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Winger M (R) 124 140 5 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder M (R) 117 132 4 of 5 stars
Inside Winger M (R) 114 128 3.5 of 5 stars
Wide Forward AM (R) 111 125 3.5 of 5 stars
Playmaking Winger M (R) 110 124 3.5 of 5 stars
Inside Forward AM (R) 104 117 3 of 5 stars
Wing-Back D (R) 41 46 0.5 of 5 stars
Channel Midfielder M (C) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
29 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Inside Wing-Back D (R) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Playmaking Wing-Back D (R) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Overlapping Centre-Back D (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Central Midfielder M (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Midfielder DM 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Full-Back D (R) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Channel Forward ST (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Second Striker AM (C) 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Midfield Playmaker M (C) 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder DM 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder M (C) 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Playmaker M (C) 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker DM 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars
No-Nonsense Centre-Back D (C) 36 40 0.5 of 5 stars
Centre Forward ST (C) 36 40 0.5 of 5 stars
Centre-Back D (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Ball-Playing Centre-Back D (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder M (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Inside Full-Back D (R) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Centre-Back D (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward ST (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Target Forward ST (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Poacher ST (C) 35 39 0.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Wing-Back WB (R) 20 23 0.5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Playmaker DM 18 20 0.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Centre-Back D (C) 18 20 0.5 of 5 stars
False Nine ST (C) 18 20 0.5 of 5 stars
Free Role AM (C) 18 20 0.5 of 5 stars
Half-Back DM 17 19 0.5 of 5 stars

Calculated by fm-reader on the current-ability scale (1–200); stars as FM shows role suitability. Up to 60 recorded roles, highest rating first.

Out-of-possession roles (calc)

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Wide Midfielder M (R) 124 140 5 of 5 stars
Tracking Wide Midfielder M (R) 116 130 3.5 of 5 stars
Winger AM (R) 114 128 3.5 of 5 stars
Tracking Winger AM (R) 113 127 3.5 of 5 stars
Wide Outlet Wide Midfielder M (R) 108 121 3 of 5 stars
Wide Outlet Winger AM (R) 103 116 3 of 5 stars
Inside Outlet Winger AM (R) 94 106 2.5 of 5 stars
Full-Back D (R) 40 45 0.5 of 5 stars
22 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Pressing Full-Back D (R) 40 45 0.5 of 5 stars
Holding Full-Back D (R) 40 45 0.5 of 5 stars
Wing-Back WB (R) 40 45 0.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Wing-Back WB (R) 40 45 0.5 of 5 stars
Holding Wing-Back WB (R) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Covering Central Midfielder M (C) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Central Midfielder M (C) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder M (C) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Covering Defensive Midfielder DM 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Defensive Midfielder DM 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Covering Wide Centre-Back D (C) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Covering Centre-Back D (C) 39 44 0.5 of 5 stars
Splitting Outlet Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Splitting Outlet Centre Forward ST (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Centre Forward ST (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Tracking Centre Forward ST (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Tracking Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Dropping Defensive Midfielder DM 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder DM 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Stopping Wide Centre-Back D (C) 38 42 0.5 of 5 stars
Screening Central Midfielder M (C) 37 41 0.5 of 5 stars

Calculated by fm-reader on the current-ability scale (1–200). Up to 30 recorded roles.

Player traits

No traits recorded

Key attributes in context

Key attributes against players with the same best position Key attributes against players with the same best position: 12 of 12 values recorded, plotted on a 0 to 100 scale. Key attributes against players with the same best position: 12 of 12 values recorded, plotted on a 0 to 100 scale.
12 of 12 recorded

The site’s own figure: the percentile of each stored attribute among 10,174 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Injuries at game start

InjuryFromExpected return
dislocated shoulder (right) Severity 0Base occurrence: 0.2 per season in a squad of 505 Sep 202511 Nov 2025

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Lily
Last name
Murphy
Common name
—
Date of birth
13 Feb 2006 age 19 at game start
Place of birth
Ashton-under-Lyne
Nationality
England
Height
168 cm
Weight
—
Build
Mesomorph
Preferred foot
Right
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Manchester City
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
30 Jun 2022
Contract starts
27 Aug 2025
Contract expires
30 Jun 2027
Weekly wage
£1,151
Squad numbers
#46 Manchester City
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
No

Player profile

Positions
M/AM (R)
Best position (calc)
Midfielder (Right)
Best rated position (calc)
Midfielder (Right) · 67
Best role (calc)
Winger · 124
Best role at potential (calc)
Winger · 140
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
177
Current reputation
6,200
Home reputation
6,200
World reputation
5,000
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£387,750
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
—
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Settling in

WithIntegrationLevel
AFC FyldeClub squad5
Stoke CityClub squad5
Manchester CityClub squad40

Stored integration at game start, 0–100. Club and national-team blending are separate from settling into life in a country. Up to 50 recorded entries.

Playing career

5
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2024 Manchester City Barclays Women's Super League 202 Unknown fee
2023 Stoke City Loan FA Women's National Northern Premier 111 Unknown fee
2023 AFC Fylde Loan FA Women's National Northern Premier 114 Unknown fee
2022 Stockport County Loan — 32 Unknown fee
2022 Manchester City Youth Barclays Women's Super League 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)455/5 recorded95/5 recorded

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
England000 / 0

Transfers

4
DateFromToTypeFee
14 Jan 2024Manchester CityStoke CityLoanLoan team: Stoke City until 31 May 2024Unknown fee
24 Jul 2023Manchester CityAFC FyldeLoanLoan team: AFC Fylde Squad number 11 until 27 Nov 2023Unknown fee
5 Mar 2023Manchester CityStockport CountyLoanLoan team: Stockport County until 3 Apr 2023Unknown fee
30 Jun 2022—Manchester CityTransfer Unknown fee

Career highlights

2
5 Mar 2023First Senior Club GoalStockport CountyFA Women's National Division 1 North v York City
5 Mar 2023Senior Club DebutStockport CountyFA Women's National Division 1 North v York City

Homegrown status

England3 Years Between 15 and 21

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The site’s own comparison: players with the same calculated best position and current ability within ±15 (at most 300 candidates, so not a whole-database search), ranked by the mean difference over valid 1–20 attributes both players have stored (at least 30).

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM27 27.0.0Manchester City20120140£65,022
FM26 26.2.0Manchester City19124140£175,465
FM26 26.0.0Manchester City19124140£175,465

The same FM id in each loaded database build. Values are each build's own; potential is shown as stored, value is calculated per build.

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 2025.