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VersionFM26 26.0.0
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Apter30
Squad number in club colours

Rob Apter

Player
111Current ability
128Potential ability
£1,941,000Value (calc)
2,500Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Rob
Last name
Apter
Common name
—
Date of birth
16 Jan 2003 age 22 at game start
Place of birth
Liverpool
Nationality
Scotland
Other nationalities
England Born In Nation
Height
173 cm
Weight
—
Build
Mesomorph
Preferred foot
Left
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Charlton Athletic
Job
Player
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
17 Jul 2025
Contract starts
17 Jul 2025
Contract expires
30 Jun 2029
Weekly wage
£10,000
Squad numbers
#30 Charlton Athletic

Player profile

Positions
WB/M/AM (R)
Best position (calc)
Attacking Midfielder (Right)
Best rated position (calc)
Attacking Midfielder (Right) · 70
Best role (calc)
Wide Forward · 111
Best role at potential (calc)
Wide Forward · 128
Default role
—
Perceived potential (calc)
124
Current reputation
5,550
Home reputation
5,550
World reputation
2,500
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Sale value (calc)
£4,155,000
Caps / goals
0 / 0
Favourite number
—
Injury risk
Below Average
Peak age
—
Development peak age
—
Physical peak age
—
Longevity (1–4)
—

Contract clauses

Promotion Wage Rise 25%
Relegation Wage Drop 25%

Attributes

Technical

  • Corners8
  • Crossing13
  • Dribbling12
  • Finishing11
  • First touch14
  • Free kicks12
  • Heading5
  • Long shots10
  • Long throws4
  • Marking5
  • Passing10
  • Penalty taking6
  • Tackling6
  • Technique12

Mental

  • Aggression7
  • Anticipation10
  • Bravery9
  • Composure12
  • Concentration10
  • Decisions8
  • Determination14
  • Flair14
  • Leadership6
  • Off the ball12
  • Positioning6
  • Teamwork7
  • Vision10
  • Work rate13

Physical

  • Acceleration14
  • Agility13
  • Balance13
  • Jumping reach7
  • Natural fitness10
  • Pace12
  • Stamina13
  • Strength8

Goalkeeping

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

Hidden

  • Consistency8
  • Dirtiness3
  • Important matches11
  • Injury proneness5
  • Versatility14
  • Left foot20
  • Right foot14

Personality

  • Adaptability—
  • Ambition15
  • Controversy5
  • Loyalty14
  • Pressure11
  • Professionalism11
  • Sportsmanship8
  • Temperament8
Personality (calc)
Fairly Ambitious
Media handling (calc)
Media-friendly

A dash is an attribute this database does not store for this player; the game generates those at the start of a new game.

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 30,843 players with the same calculated best position. A spoke is left out where the attribute is not stored.

Positions

  • GK—
  • D (L)—
  • D (C)—
  • D (R)—
  • DM—
  • M (L)14
  • M (C)—
  • M (R)18
  • AM (L)14
  • AM (C)14
  • AM (R)20
  • ST (C)—
  • WB (L)—
  • WB (R)15
Familiarity 1–20. Natural 18+, accomplished 15+, competent 12+, unconvincing 9+, awkward 5+.

Position ratings

PositionNowPotential
Defender (Left)4953
Defender (Centre)3842
Defender (Right)4953
Wing-Back (Left)5054
Wing-Back (Right)6164
Defensive Midfielder4751
Midfielder (Left)6872
Midfielder (Centre)5155
Midfielder (Right)6973
Attacking Midfielder (Left)6872
Attacking Midfielder (Centre)6468
Attacking Midfielder (Right)7074
Striker5660

Calculated by fm-reader from the stored attributes (0–100, Genie Scout style). Blank where the database stores too few attributes to rate.

Best roles

RolePositionRatingPotentialStars
Wide ForwardAM (R)111128
Inside ForwardAM (R)110126
WingerAM (R)107123
Inside WingerAM (R)107123
Playmaking WingerAM (R)103119
Channel MidfielderAM (C)99114
Wide MidfielderM (R)99114
Advanced Wing-BackWB (R)99114
Second StrikerAM (C)98113
Attacking MidfielderAM (C)97112
Advanced PlaymakerAM (C)92107
Wing-BackWB (R)89103

Calculated by fm-reader on the current-ability scale (1–200); stars as FM shows role suitability.

Out-of-possession roles

RolePositionRatingStars
WingerAM (R)111
Wide MidfielderM (R)109
Tracking WingerAM (R)107
Tracking Wide MidfielderM (R)105
Wide Outlet WingerAM (R)104
Inside Outlet WingerAM (R)104
Wide Outlet Wide MidfielderM (R)103
Attacking MidfielderAM (C)98

Calculated by fm-reader (FM26+ out-of-possession roles), on the current-ability scale.

Player traits

  • Gets Forward Whenever Possible
  • Shoots From Distance
  • Cuts Inside From Right Wing

Playing career

12
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2025 Charlton Athletic Sky Bet Championship —— Unknown fee
2024 Blackpool Sky Bet League One 458 £2,000,000
2023 Tranmere Rovers Loan Sky Bet League Two 198 Unknown fee
2023 Tranmere Rovers Loan Sky Bet League Two 214 Unknown fee
2023 Blackpool Sky Bet League One 00 Unknown fee
2022 Scunthorpe United Loan Enterprise National League 194 Unknown fee
2022 Blackpool Sky Bet Championship 10 Unknown fee
2021 Chester Loan Enterprise National League North 172 Unknown fee
2021 Bamber Bridge Loan Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier 189 Unknown fee
2021 Blackpool Sky Bet Championship 00 Unknown fee
2020 Blackpool Youth Sky Bet League One 10 Unknown fee
2019 Blackpool Youth Sky Bet League One 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows, 1 with unknown appearances left out)14135

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Scotland004 / 0

Awards

1
2024Sky Bet League Two Young Player of the SeasonTranmere Rovers

Transfers

7
DateFromToTypeFee
17 Jul 2025BlackpoolCharlton AthleticTransfer£2,000,000
12 Jan 2024BlackpoolTranmere RoversLoanuntil 31 May 2024Unknown fee
1 Sep 2023BlackpoolTranmere RoversLoanuntil 2 Jan 2024, 25% of wagesUnknown fee
28 Aug 2022BlackpoolScunthorpe UnitedLoanuntil 1 Jan 2023Unknown fee
3 Jan 2022BlackpoolChesterLoanuntil 20 May 2022Unknown fee
13 Aug 2021BlackpoolBamber BridgeLoanuntil 15 Dec 2021Unknown fee
1 Jul 2019—BlackpoolTransferUnknown fee

Career highlights

1
11 Nov 2020Senior Club DebutBlackpoolVertu Trophy v Leeds United

Favourite clubs

Liverpool Supporter100
Tranmere Rovers Player60
Blackpool Player60

Favourite people

Philippe Coutinho Idol100
Matthew Apter Sibling100
Steven Gerrard Idol90
Danny Ventre Backroom Staff75
John Murphy Backroom Staff75
Jack Grealish Idol75
Harry Tyrer Teammate/Former Teammate60
Sonny Carey Teammate/Former Teammate50
Lionel Messi Idol50

Homegrown status

Blackpool3 Years Between 15 and 21
England3 Years Between 15 and 21

Transfer add-ons and payments

TermPayerRecipientAmountUntil
Six-monthly instalments6 months leftCharlton AthleticBlackpool£83,333—

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Brahian CuelloDelfín Sporting ClubM (R), AM (RL)271131151.51
Ezequiel RamírezClub Atlético All BoysAM (R), ST (C)261061101.53
Honoré GomisDinamo TbilisiM/AM (RL)291001101.53
Gregorio RodríguezFootball Club MelgarM (R), AM (RL)251201231.57

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 the attributes both players have stored.

Across versions

VersionClubAgeCAPAValue calc
FM27 27.0.0Charlton Athletic23106128£1,227,600
FM26 26.2.0Charlton Athletic22107128£1,228,200
FM26 26.0.0Charlton Athletic22111128£1,941,000
FM24 24.3.0Blackpool2099125£311,747
FM23 23.4.0Blackpool1981(-65)£101,453
FM23 23.3.0Blackpool1981(-65)£101,453
FM23 23.0.0Blackpool1980(-65)£101,453
FM22 22.4.0Blackpool1875(-65)£15,060
FM22 22.3.0Blackpool1875(-65)£15,060
FM22 22.1.0Blackpool1875(-65)£6,128
FM22 22.0.1Blackpool1875(-65)£6,128
FM22 22.0.0Blackpool1875(-65)£7,575
FM21 21.4.0Blackpool1770(-65)£10,476
FM21 21.3.0Blackpool1770(-65)£10,476
FM21 21.1.1Blackpool1670(-65)£10,476
FM21 21.0.1Blackpool1670(-65)£10,476
FM21 21.0.0Blackpool1665——
FM20 20.4.0Blackpool1565——
FM20 20.3.0Blackpool1565——
FM20 20.1.0Blackpool1565——
FM20 20.0.1Blackpool1565——
FM20 20.0.0Blackpool1565——

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.