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FM26 26.2.0

WB/M (L), AM (RL) · Unattached

Eric Di María

Born 21 Apr 1996 · Rondon do Pará (PA) (age 29)

  • Brazil
  • Left Only foot
  • 177 cm
  • Player

Best position calc

  • Attacking Midfielder (Left)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2025

Current ability
87 of 200
Potential ability
98
Value (calc)
£0
Best role (calc)
87 Winger
World reputation
7500 / 5 calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
—

Positions

GK — D (L) 14 D (C) — D (R) — DM — M (L) 18 M (C) 7 M (R) 8 AM (L) 20 AM (C) 9 AM (R) 17 ST (C) 10 WB (L) 16 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
AM (L) Natural 20 — —
M (L) Natural 18 — —
AM (R) Accomplished 17 — —
WB (L) Accomplished 16 56 58
D (L) Competent 14 — —
ST (C) Unconvincing 10 — —
AM (C) Unconvincing 9 56 57
M (R) Awkward 8 — —
M (C) Awkward 7 — —
GK Not stored — — —
D (C) Not stored — — —
D (R) Not stored — — —
DM Not stored — — —
WB (R) Not stored — 46 47

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·10
  • Crossing·10
  • Dribbling·13
  • Finishing·10
  • First touch·11
  • Free kicks·11
  • Heading·8
  • Long shots·9
  • Long throws·6
  • Marking·7
  • Passing·9
  • Penalty taking—
  • Tackling·7
  • Technique·12

Mental 14

  • Aggression·9
  • Anticipation·11
  • Bravery—
  • Composure·9
  • Concentration·7
  • Decisions·9
  • Determination—
  • Flair·14
  • Leadership—
  • Off the ball·12
  • Positioning·8
  • Teamwork·10
  • Vision·8
  • Work rate·9

Physical 8

  • Acceleration·13
  • Agility·13
  • Balance·7
  • Jumping reach·8
  • Natural fitness·12
  • Pace·13
  • Stamina·11
  • Strength·6

Feet

  • Left foot·20
  • Right foot·7

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

  • Consistency·9
  • Dirtiness·8
  • Important matches—
  • Injury proneness—
  • Versatility·13

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. Arrows compare with FM26 26.0.0, the previous build of this game: + newly stored, − no longer stored.

Best roles (calc)

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Winger AM (L) 87 98 5 of 5 stars
Inside Winger AM (L) 84 94 4 of 5 stars
Inside Forward AM (L) 84 95 4 of 5 stars
Playmaking Winger AM (L) 80 90 3.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Wing-Back WB (L) 79 89 3.5 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder M (L) 76 86 3 of 5 stars
Wing-Back WB (L) 71 80 3 of 5 stars
Playmaking Wing-Back WB (L) 70 79 3 of 5 stars
20 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Inside Wing-Back WB (L) 69 77 2.5 of 5 stars
Full-Back D (L) 66 74 2.5 of 5 stars
Channel Forward ST (C) 56 63 2 of 5 stars
Second Striker AM (C) 54 61 2 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 53 60 2 of 5 stars
Centre Forward ST (C) 53 60 2 of 5 stars
Poacher ST (C) 52 59 1.5 of 5 stars
Channel Midfielder AM (C) 52 59 1.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward ST (C) 52 59 1.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Playmaker AM (C) 52 58 1.5 of 5 stars
Midfield Playmaker M (C) 44 50 1.5 of 5 stars
Wide Forward AM (L) 43 49 1 of 5 stars
Wide Central Midfielder M (C) 42 47 1 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder M (C) 42 47 1 of 5 stars
False Nine ST (C) 27 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Free Role AM (C) 26 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Midfielder DM 26 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker DM 25 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder DM 24 27 0.5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Playmaker DM 13 14 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 Outlet Winger AM (L) 87 98 5 of 5 stars
Winger AM (L) 87 98 5 of 5 stars
Tracking Winger AM (L) 85 96 4 of 5 stars
Wide Outlet Wide Midfielder M (L) 85 96 4 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder M (L) 84 95 4 of 5 stars
Tracking Wide Midfielder M (L) 83 94 4 of 5 stars
Inside Outlet Winger AM (L) 79 89 3.5 of 5 stars
Wing-Back WB (L) 77 87 3.5 of 5 stars
20 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Holding Wing-Back WB (L) 76 85 3 of 5 stars
Holding Full-Back D (L) 73 82 3 of 5 stars
Full-Back D (L) 73 82 3 of 5 stars
Splitting Outlet Centre Forward ST (C) 58 65 2 of 5 stars
Splitting Outlet Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 56 63 2 of 5 stars
Centre Forward ST (C) 56 63 2 of 5 stars
Tracking Centre Forward ST (C) 56 63 2 of 5 stars
Central Outlet Centre Forward ST (C) 54 61 2 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 53 60 2 of 5 stars
Tracking Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 53 60 2 of 5 stars
Central Outlet Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 50 56 1.5 of 5 stars
Wide Covering Central Midfielder M (C) 46 51 1.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Central Midfielder M (C) 45 50 1.5 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder M (C) 43 49 1 of 5 stars
Screening Central Midfielder M (C) 40 45 1 of 5 stars
Wide Covering Defensive Midfielder DM 27 31 0.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Defensive Midfielder DM 26 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder DM 26 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Screening Defensive Midfielder DM 25 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Dropping Defensive Midfielder DM 25 29 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 25,553 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Eric
Last name
Almeida Lima
Common name
Eric Di María
Date of birth
21 Apr 1996 age 29 at game start
Place of birth
Rondon do Pará (PA)
Nationality
Brazil
Height
177 cm
Weight
—
Build
Ecto-Mesomorph
Preferred foot
Left Only
Languages
Portuguese

Contract

Club
Unattached last club Resende Futebol Clube
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
16 Sep 2024
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Player profile

Positions
WB/M (L), AM (RL)
Best position (calc)
Attacking Midfielder (Left)
Best rated position (calc)
Wing-Back (Left) · 56
Best role (calc)
Winger · 87
Best role at potential (calc)
Winger · 98
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
87
Current reputation
4,350
Home reputation
4,350
World reputation
750
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
—
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
—
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Settling in

WithIntegrationLevel
Hercílio Luz Futebol Clube SAFClub squad2

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

18
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2024 Resende Futebol Clube — —— £0
2024 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube Campeonato Brasileiro Série D —— £0
2023 Hercílio Luz Futebol Clube SAF Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 40 £0
2023 Osasco Sporting — —— £0
2022 Osasco Sporting Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 30 Unknown fee
2022 Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense — —— £0
2021 Grêmio Esportivo Juventus Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 90 £0
2020 Marília Atlético Clube Loan — —— Unknown fee
2020 São Caetano Futebol SAF Campeonato Brasileiro Série D —— Unknown fee
2019 Comercial Futebol Clube (SP) Loan — —— Unknown fee
2019 São Caetano Futebol SAF Campeonato Brasileiro Série D —— Unknown fee
2018 São Caetano Futebol SAF — —— Unknown fee
2018 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube — —— £0
2017 São Francisco Futebol Clube (PA) Loan Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 81 Unknown fee
2017 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube — —— Unknown fee
2017 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube — —— Unknown fee
2016 Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube Campeonato Brasileiro Série D 40 Unknown fee
2015 Sociedade Desportiva Paraense Ltda Youth — —— Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)285/18 recorded15/18 recorded

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

Honours

WinnerCampeonato Paulista Série A2 Sicredi1×2020

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Brazil000 / 0

Career highlights

3
10 Dec 2020WinnerSão Caetano Futebol SAFCampeonato Paulista Série A2 Sicredi
9 Apr 2017First Senior Club GoalÁguia de Marabá Futebol ClubeCampeonato Paraense Banpará v Paysandu Sport Club
6 Feb 2016Senior Club DebutÁguia de Marabá Futebol ClubeCopa Verde v Nacional Fast Clube

Homegrown status

Brazil3 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 27.0.0—308798£0
FM26 26.2.0—298798£0
FM26 26.0.0—298798£0
FM24 24.3.0Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube278798£6,063
FM23 23.4.0Oeste Futebol Clube268798£4,253
FM23 23.3.0Oeste Futebol Clube268798£4,253
FM23 23.0.0Oeste Futebol Clube268798£4,253
FM22 22.4.0Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense258798£2,756
FM22 22.3.0Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense258798£2,756
FM22 22.1.0—258798£0
FM22 22.0.1Grêmio Esportivo Juventus258798£4,476
FM22 22.0.0Grêmio Esportivo Juventus258798£4,476
FM21 21.4.0Grêmio Esportivo Juventus248698£4,476
FM21 21.3.0Grêmio Esportivo Juventus248698£4,476
FM21 21.1.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2498118£17,281
FM21 21.0.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2498118£17,281
FM21 21.0.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2498118£17,281
FM20 20.4.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£21,140
FM20 20.3.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£21,140
FM20 20.1.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£21,140
FM20 20.0.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£23,874
FM20 20.0.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2388106£23,874
FM19 19.3.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£23,874
FM19 19.1.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£21,124
FM19 19.0.1Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£21,124
FM19 19.0.0Associação Desportiva São Caetano2288106£21,124

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.