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FM26 26.2.0

DM, M/AM (C) · Hapoel Kfar-Saba

Gitai Sofir

Gitai Ya'acov Sofir · Born 18 Aug 1999 (age 25)

  • Israel
  • Right foot
  • 176 cm
  • Player

Best position calc

  • Defensive Midfielder

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2025

Current ability
75 of 200
Potential ability
90
Value (calc)
£24,213
Best role (calc)
75 Defensive Midfielder
World reputation
1,2500.5 of 5 stars calc
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Wage
£0 p/w

Positions

GK — D (L) — D (C) — D (R) — DM 20 M (L) — M (C) 19 M (R) — AM (L) — AM (C) 16 AM (R) — 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
DM Natural 20 58 61
M (C) Natural 19 57 61
AM (C) Accomplished 16 53 56
GK Not stored — — —
D (L) Not stored — 48 52
D (C) Not stored — 43 46
D (R) Not stored — 48 52
M (L) Not stored — 47 51
M (R) Not stored — 47 51
AM (L) Not stored — 47 51
AM (R) Not stored — 47 51
ST (C) Not stored — 46 50
WB (L) Not stored — 45 48
WB (R) Not stored — 45 48

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+6
  • Crossing·7
  • Dribbling▼210
  • Finishing▲18
  • First touch▼29
  • Free kicks+7
  • Heading▲27
  • Long shots·9
  • Long throws+4
  • Marking▲112
  • Passing·9
  • Penalty taking—
  • Tackling▲28
  • Technique·8

Mental 14

  • Aggression▲215
  • Anticipation▼111
  • Bravery·13
  • Composure▼19
  • Concentration·10
  • Decisions·8
  • Determination▼212
  • Flair·11
  • Leadership+5
  • Off the ball▼210
  • Positioning▼111
  • Teamwork▲113
  • Vision▼48
  • Work rate▲113

Physical 8

  • Acceleration▲213
  • Agility▲214
  • Balance▲113
  • Jumping reach·7
  • Natural fitness+8
  • Pace▼28
  • Stamina·8
  • Strength▼17

Feet

  • Left foot▼48
  • Right foot·20

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▲110
  • Dirtiness+8
  • Important matches·12
  • Injury proneness+14
  • Versatility+10

Personality 8

  • Adaptability12
  • Ambition11
  • Controversy5
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism12
  • Sportsmanship11
  • Temperament12
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
Defensive Midfielder DM 75 90 5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Midfielder DM 72 87 4 of 5 stars
Channel Midfielder M (C) 69 83 3.5 of 5 stars
Second Striker AM (C) 69 83 3.5 of 5 stars
Half-Back DM 69 83 3.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Playmaker M (C) 69 83 3.5 of 5 stars
Midfield Playmaker M (C) 68 82 3.5 of 5 stars
Wide Central Midfielder M (C) 68 82 3.5 of 5 stars
29 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Central Midfielder M (C) 67 81 3.5 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder M (C) 67 81 3.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Playmaker DM 67 81 3.5 of 5 stars
Box-to-Box Playmaker DM 34 41 1 of 5 stars
Free Role AM (C) 32 39 1 of 5 stars
Full-Back D (R) 25 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Inside Winger M (R) 25 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Poacher ST (C) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Inside Forward AM (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
No-Nonsense Centre-Back D (C) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Channel Forward ST (C) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Target Forward ST (C) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Wing-Back D (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Playmaking Wing-Back D (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Inside Full-Back D (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Centre-Back D (C) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Inside Wing-Back D (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Winger M (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Centre-Back D (C) 23 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Overlapping Centre-Back D (C) 23 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder M (R) 23 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Deep-Lying Forward ST (C) 23 27 0.5 of 5 stars
Centre Forward ST (C) 23 27 0.5 of 5 stars
Ball-Playing Centre-Back D (C) 23 27 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Forward AM (R) 12 14 0.5 of 5 stars
Playmaking Winger M (R) 12 14 0.5 of 5 stars
False Nine ST (C) 12 14 0.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Wing-Back WB (R) 12 14 0.5 of 5 stars
Advanced Centre-Back D (C) 11 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
Tracking Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 75 90 5 of 5 stars
Wide Covering Central Midfielder M (C) 73 88 4 of 5 stars
Wide Covering Defensive Midfielder DM 73 88 4 of 5 stars
Pressing Central Midfielder M (C) 72 86 4 of 5 stars
Central Midfielder M (C) 72 86 4 of 5 stars
Pressing Defensive Midfielder DM 72 86 4 of 5 stars
Defensive Midfielder DM 72 87 4 of 5 stars
Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 71 85 4 of 5 stars
22 more recorded roles
RolePositionRatingPotentialStars calc
Dropping Defensive Midfielder DM 70 85 3.5 of 5 stars
Central Outlet Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 68 81 3.5 of 5 stars
Screening Central Midfielder M (C) 68 81 3.5 of 5 stars
Screening Defensive Midfielder DM 68 82 3.5 of 5 stars
Splitting Outlet Attacking Midfielder AM (C) 66 79 3.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Wing-Back WB (R) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Midfielder M (R) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Pressing Full-Back D (R) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Tracking Wide Midfielder M (R) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Winger AM (R) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Tracking Winger AM (R) 26 32 0.5 of 5 stars
Wing-Back WB (R) 25 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Full-Back D (R) 25 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Tracking Centre Forward ST (C) 25 30 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Outlet Wide Midfielder M (R) 24 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Inside Outlet Winger AM (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Holding Wing-Back WB (R) 24 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Holding Full-Back D (R) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Wide Outlet Winger AM (R) 24 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Stopping Wide Centre-Back D (C) 24 28 0.5 of 5 stars
Centre Forward ST (C) 24 29 0.5 of 5 stars
Central Outlet Centre Forward ST (C) 24 28 0.5 of 5 stars

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

Player traits

  • Plays Short Simple Passes
  • Tries First Time Shots

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 29,769 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Personal

Full name
Gitai Ya'acov Sofir
First name
Gitai
Last name
Sofir
Common name
—
Date of birth
18 Aug 1999 age 25 at game start
Place of birth
—
Nationality
Israel
Height
176 cm
Weight
—
Build
Ecto-Mesomorph
Preferred foot
Right
Languages
Hebrew

Contract

Club
Hapoel Kfar-Saba
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
11 Feb 2026
Contract starts
11 Feb 2026
Contract expires
31 May 2026
Weekly wage
£0
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
No

Player profile

Positions
DM, M/AM (C)
Best position (calc)
Defensive Midfielder
Best rated position (calc)
Defensive Midfielder · 58
Best role (calc)
Defensive Midfielder · 75
Best role at potential (calc)
Defensive Midfielder · 90
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
84
Current reputation
3,750
Home reputation
3,750
World reputation
1,250
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Fantasy draft estimate (stored)
—
Sale value (calc)
£21,791
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
High
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Settling in

WithIntegrationLevel
Hapoel AcreClub squad16
Səbail Futbol KlubuClub squad26
AzerbaijanCountry26
Hapoel Hadera Givat Olga Shulem SchwarzClub squad10

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

14
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2025 Hapoel Kfar-Saba Liga Leumit —— Unknown fee
2025 Hapoel Hadera Givat Olga Shulem Schwarz Liga Leumit 71 £0
2024 Səbail Futbol Klubu Misli Premyer Liqası 261 £0
2023 Hapoel Acre Liga Leumit 324 £0
2022 Hapoel Acre Liga Leumit 310 Unknown fee
2021 Hapoel Acre Liga Leumit 334 Unknown fee
2020 Hapoel Acre Liga Leumit 91 Unknown fee
2019 Maccabi Tsur Shalom Kiryat-Bialik Loan Ligat Alef Tzafon 40 Unknown fee
2019 Hapoel Acre Liga Leumit 00 Unknown fee
2018 Hapoel Acre Youth Liga Leumit 00 Unknown fee
2017 Hapoel Acre Youth Ligat TOTO Winner 00 Unknown fee
2016 Hapoel Acre Youth Liga Leumit 00 Unknown fee
2015 Hapoel Acre Youth Ligat TOTO Winner 00 Unknown fee
2014 Hapoel Acre Youth Ligat TOTO Winner 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)14213/14 recorded1113/14 recorded

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Israel000 / 0

Transfers

5
DateFromToTypeFee
11 Feb 2026Hapoel Hadera Givat Olga Shulem Schwarz—Transfer £0
11 Feb 2026—Hapoel Kfar-SabaTransfer £0
23 Jul 2025—Hapoel Hadera Givat Olga Shulem SchwarzTransfer Unknown fee
30 Jun 2025Səbail Futbol Klubu—Transfer £0
25 Jul 2024—Səbail Futbol KlubuTransfer £0

Career highlights

1
2 Aug 2018Senior Club DebutHapoel AcreToto Cup Leumit v Hapoel Imad Iksal

Homegrown status

Hapoel Acre3 Years Between 15 and 21
Israel3 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 27.0.0Hapoel Acre267590£29,504
FM26 26.2.0Hapoel Kfar-Saba257590£24,213
FM26 26.0.0Hapoel Hadera Givat Olga Shulem Schwarz258795£146,002
FM24 24.3.0Hapoel Acre237878£252
FM23 23.4.0Hapoel Acre227575£338
FM23 23.3.0Hapoel Acre227575£338
FM23 23.0.0Hapoel Acre227575£338
FM22 22.4.0Hapoel Acre215075£357
FM22 22.3.0Hapoel Acre215075£357
FM22 22.1.0Hapoel Acre215075£357
FM22 22.0.1Hapoel Acre215050–80£357
FM22 22.0.0Hapoel Acre215050–80£357
FM21 21.4.0Hapoel Acre205050–80£0
FM21 21.3.0Hapoel Acre205050–80£0
FM21 21.1.1Hapoel Acre205050–80£0
FM21 21.0.1Hapoel Acre205050–80£0
FM21 21.0.0Hapoel Acre205050–80£0
FM20 20.4.0Hapoel Acre195050–80£266
FM20 20.3.0Hapoel Acre195050–80£266
FM20 20.1.0Hapoel Acre195050–80£266
FM20 20.0.1Hapoel Acre195050–80£266

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.