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FM23: What makes a good Fitness Coach?

FM23: What makes a good Fitness Coach?

On Football Manager we’re lucky to have an abundance of coaches available. Football Manager not only has coaches but more specific coaches including Fitness Coaches and Goalkeeping Coaches. In this article, we’ll look at what makes a good fitness coach in Football Manager. There are many variables that affect the day-to-day duties of the fitness coach, and their programme can be hugely impacted by injuries to players, the fixture schedule and any last-minute decisions by the head coach. As a…

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FM23: What Makes a Good Director of Football?

FM23: What Makes a Good Director of Football?

The Director of Football has been part of Football Manager for a few versions now. The role has been fleshed out to incorporate their responsibilities throughout the game. The Director of Football forms part of your Recruitment Team on Football Manager which consists of the staff member responsible for player scouting and contracts. Do you want to find another type of backroom staff member? Check out the others below! Although there is not an academic definition of a Director of…

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Football Manager: Teams to Manage in Africa

Football Manager: Teams to Manage in Africa

 In this article, we look at teams that you could manage in Africa The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the biggest of the six continental confederations of FIFA. The clubs playing in each top-level league compete for the title of the country’s club champions, and also for places in next season’s CAF Africa club competitions, i.e., the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup.

Football Manager: Teams to Manage in North America

Football Manager: Teams to Manage in North America

North America is a continent that I think is undervalued on Football Manager in terms of management. It is a continent that can produce some of football’s top talents with countries like America, Mexico, and Canada amongst others that have seen players like Landon Donovan, Hirving Lozano, Clint Dempsey, Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David and many others. Granted, in some nations the registration rules are complicated but that makes for a worthy challenge on Football Manager. Below we’ll provide a list…

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Guide to the 4-2-4 Tactic in Football Manager 2022

Guide to the 4-2-4 Tactic in Football Manager 2022

A big reason for this guide is the feeling the 4-2-4 tactic is unappreciated, certainly when compared to the more popular tactics in Football Manager 2022. Yes, the 4-2-3-1 Gegenpress and 4-3-3’s will always be the people’s choice, but there are certain merits to a tactic which provides attacking overloads. As this is my first tactical guide, I wish to show you the very tactic that has brought me success so far in FM22. Let’s dive in! 4-2-4: The Preset…

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Football Manager: Youth Development Saves

Football Manager: Youth Development Saves

Football Manager allows players to live out their own fantasy of being the manager of any football team. If, like me, you like not only developing players, but developing players through the club’s academy then below are a few teams where you can prioritise youth development.

The TOUGHEST teams to manage in FM22

The TOUGHEST teams to manage in FM22

These might be the toughest teams to manage in the fully licensed leagues in Football Manager 22. If you want a real challenge, I think taking on one of these clubs could be a great challenge for any self-proclaimed FM expert! Derby County – England You are in for quite the task to turn Derby County into a force again in the EFL. The club is in administration, and they are under a transfer embargo. They have been docked 21…

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FM 22: Hidden Gems in Wales

FM 22: Hidden Gems in Wales

Read along as I unearth the hidden gems in Wales. Fire up your laptop and set your destination for Cardiff as we jump through time 5 years into the future to see how our aspiring Gareth Bale’s have developed.  Deuparth gwaith yw ei ddechrau. Starting the work is two thirds of it… Traditional Welsh Proverb Yes, this old proverb lends itself nicely to our article which will hopefully make your time managing a side in Wales a lot more enjoyable….

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Football Manager 2022: National League South Guide

Football Manager 2022: National League South Guide

As a follow up to my guide covering the National League North in Football Manager 2022, we have the sister league, National League South. Featuring teams in the south and up to the lower midlands of England, we guide you through the league itself and a few select clubs you want to have a look at for your save in FM22.