Staff · Unattached

Patrick Isabella

Born 25 Jan 1971 · Bellinzona (age 54)

Record at game start, 1 Jul 2025

Current ability
78 of 200
Best job (calc)
—
World reputation
1,0000 / 5 calc
Current reputation
3,750
Wage
—
Contract until
—

Tactics

Preferred approach

Playing style
—
Pressing style
—
Mentality
—
Coaching style
—

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking—
  • Directness—
  • Pressing—
  • Sitting back—
  • Tempo—
  • Width—
  • Depth—
  • Flamboyancy—
  • Flexibility—

Team management

  • Free roles—
  • Marking—
  • Offside trap—
  • Set pieces—
  • Squad rotation—
  • Use of playmaker—
  • Use of substitutes—
  • Dirtiness allowance—

Stored preferences and tactical tendencies. Each tendency uses the game’s 1–20 scale.

Staff attributes

Coaching 12

  • Attacking—
  • Defending—
  • Fitness—
  • Mental—
  • Tactical—
  • Technical—
  • Working with youngsters—
  • GK distribution—
  • GK handling—
  • GK shot stopping—
  • Coaching (general)—
  • Technique (coaching)—

Mental 4

  • Determination—
  • Discipline—
  • Man management—
  • Motivating—

Knowledge 8

  • Judging player ability—
  • Judging player potential—
  • Judging staff ability—
  • Tactical knowledge—
  • Negotiating—
  • Analysing data—
  • Presenting data—
  • Judging team data—

Medical 2

  • Physiotherapy—
  • Injury management—

Board 9

  • Business—
  • Buying players—
  • Hardness of training—
  • Interference—
  • Mind games—
  • Patience—
  • Resources—
  • Versatility—
  • Eccentricity—

Personality 8

  • Adaptability14
  • Ambition5
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty10
  • Pressure8
  • Professionalism4
  • Sportsmanship7
  • Temperament8

Stored staff attributes, 1–20. A dash means the attribute is not recorded for this person in this build.

Coaching stars (calc)

  • 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. Missing ratings remain blank.

Job ratings (calc)

JobRatingStars calc Preference
Director of football—0.5 of 5 stars—
Manager First Team—2.5 of 5 stars20
Assistant Manager First Team—1.5 of 5 stars15
Coach First Team—1.5 of 5 stars15
Scout—0.5 of 5 stars—
Physio First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Gk Coach First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Fitness Coach First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Head of Youth Development—0.5 of 5 stars—
Sports Scientist First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Technical Director—0.5 of 5 stars—
Loan Manager—0.5 of 5 stars—
Performance Analyst First Team—0.5 of 5 stars—
Set Piece Coach (First Team)—0.5 of 5 stars—

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

Staff profile

Coaching badge
Continental Pro License
Potential ability
115
Best job (calc)
—
Home reputation
3,750
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Patrick
Last name
Isabella
Common name
—
Date of birth
25 Jan 1971 age 54 at game start
Place of birth
Bellinzona
Nationality
Switzerland
Other nationalities
Italy Eligible For Nation
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
Italian, French (10/10), German (7/10)

Contract

Club
Unattached
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
30 Jun 2019
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Leaves at end of contract
—
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

20
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2005 FC Lausanne-Sport Dieci Challenge League 335 Unknown fee
2004 FC Lausanne-Sport Hoval 1. Liga Classic - Gruppe 1 00 Unknown fee
2003 FC Lausanne-Sport 2. Liga Interregional Gruppe 1 2419 Unknown fee
2002 FC Sion Dieci Challenge League 114 Unknown fee
2001 FC Wil 1900 Dieci Challenge League 152 Unknown fee
2000 Grazer Athletiksport-Klub ADMIRAL Bundesliga 62 Unknown fee
2000 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Lega Pro Seconda Divisione Girone A 113 Unknown fee
1999 Grasshopper Club Zürich Brack Super League 60 Unknown fee
1998 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS Brack Super League 3310 Unknown fee
1997 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS Brack Super League 2311 Unknown fee
1996 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS Brack Super League 306 Unknown fee
1995 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS Brack Super League 3510 Unknown fee
1994 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS Brack Super League 282 Unknown fee
1993 FC Lausanne-Sport Brack Super League 160 Unknown fee
1992 FC Lausanne-Sport Brack Super League 270 Unknown fee
1991 FC Lausanne-Sport Brack Super League 313 Unknown fee
1990 FC Lausanne-Sport Brack Super League 323 Unknown fee
1989 Yverdon Sport FC Dieci Challenge League 242 Unknown fee
1988 Yverdon Sport FC Dieci Challenge League 322 Unknown fee
1987 Yverdon Sport FC Dieci Challenge League 315 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)44820/20 recorded8920/20 recorded

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

Honours

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Switzerland000 / 0

Staff career

7
  1. Yverdon Sport FC

    1 Jul 2022 – —

    Manager Reserve Team

  2. FC La Sarraz-Eclépens

    1 Jul 2017 – 30 Jun 2019

    Manager First Team

  3. FC Azzurri 90 Lausanne

    1 Jul 2013 – 30 Jun 2017

    Manager First Team

  4. FC Renens

    1 Jul 2011 – 30 Jun 2013

    Manager First Team

  5. ES FC Malley LS

    1 Jul 2009 – 22 Nov 2010

    Manager First Team

  6. ES FC Malley LS

    1 Apr 2009 – 30 Jun 2010

    Manager First Team

  7. FC Lausanne-Sport

    1 Jul 2006 – 30 Jun 2008

    Assistant Manager First Team

Up to 200 stored career entries. A missing departure date remains unknown.

Career highlights

3

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.