Head of Youth Development · Dundee

Stephen Wright

Born 27 Aug 1971 · Bellshill (age 54)

Record at game start, 13 Jul 2026

Current ability
117 of 200
Best job (calc)
—
World reputation
—
Current reputation
5,850
Wage
£1,500 p/w
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

  • Adaptability15
  • Ambition14
  • Controversy—
  • Loyalty—
  • Pressure—
  • Professionalism10
  • Sportsmanship12
  • Temperament15

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—0.5 of 5 stars—
Assistant Manager First Team—1 of 5 stars—
Coach First Team—3 of 5 stars17
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—3.5 of 5 stars20
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 A License
Potential ability
138
Best job (calc)
—
Home reputation
5,850
Reputation scope (calc)
—
Personality (calc)
—
Media handling (calc)
—

Personal

Full name
—
First name
Stephen
Last name
Wright
Common name
—
Date of birth
27 Aug 1971 age 54 at game start
Place of birth
Bellshill
Nationality
Scotland
Height
—
Weight
—
Languages
English

Contract

Club
Dundee
Job
Head of Youth Development
Contract type
Full Time
Joined club
13 Feb 2019
Contract starts
13 Feb 2019
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
£1,500
Leaves at end of contract
No
Needs work permit
—

Playing career

19
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2002 Scunthorpe United Sky Bet League Two 20 Unknown fee
2001 Dundee United William Hill Premiership 90 Unknown fee
2000 Dundee United William Hill Premiership 50 Unknown fee
2000 Bradford City Premier League 00 Unknown fee
1999 Bradford City Premier League 80 Unknown fee
1998 Bradford City Sky Bet Championship 220 Unknown fee
1997 Wolverhampton Wanderers Loan Sky Bet Championship 30 Unknown fee
1997 Rangers William Hill Premiership 00 Unknown fee
1996 Rangers William Hill Premiership 10 Unknown fee
1995 Rangers William Hill Premiership 60 Unknown fee
1994 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 341 £1,500,000
1993 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 360 Unknown fee
1992 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 360 Unknown fee
1991 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 230 Unknown fee
1990 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 181 Unknown fee
1989 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 20 Unknown fee
1988 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 00 Unknown fee
1987 Aberdeen William Hill Premiership 00 Unknown fee
1987 Aberdeen Lads Club — 00 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)20519/19 recorded219/19 recorded

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

Honours

Runner-UpScottish Gas Men's Scottish Cup1×1993
Runner-UpPremier Sports Cup1×1992

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

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Scotland2015 / 0

Staff career

6
  1. Dundee

    13 Feb 2019 – —

    Head of Youth Development

  2. Rangers

    24 May 2017 – 13 Feb 2019

    Assistant Manager Reserve Team

  3. Fife Elite FA

    1 Jun 2014 – 30 Jun 2017

    Head of Youth Development

  4. Dunfermline Athletic

    25 May 2009 – 31 May 2014

    Head of Youth Development

  5. Dunfermline Athletic

    7 Jan 2008 – 25 May 2009

    Coach First Team

  6. Rangers

    1 Aug 2002 – 7 Jan 2008

    Coach (Youth Teams)

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

Career highlights

4
29 May 1993Runner-UpAberdeenScottish Gas Men's Scottish Cup
25 Oct 1992Runner-UpAberdeenPremier Sports Cup
5 Mar 1991First Senior Club GoalAberdeenWilliam Hill Premiership v Motherwell
28 Apr 1990Senior Club DebutAberdeenWilliam Hill Premiership v St Mirren

Favourite people

Alex Smith Manager/Former Manager75
Jim McIntyre Friend75

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, 13 Jul 2026.