A Practical Example of Incorporating a Training Philosophy in Football Manager Based on Possession Football The key to success lies in the training ground. No matter if you've created the tactic yourself or downloaded one of the best Football Manager tactics from reliable sources within the FM community, the success of it is predetermined by how well you grasps the [...] Continue...
Football Philosophies
How to Play Out From the Back in Football Manager
Tactical Variations of Building Up Play in Football Manager; Playing Out from the Back Building up play from the back describes how you'd like to approach play and initiate the first stage of the attacking phase using specific passing patterns, even under high amount of pressure, to advance play forward. It's often used to build possession from the back rather than hoof [...] Continue...
Club Football Philosophy, Culture & DNA; Case Study A.C. Milan Part I – Introduction
Football Manager 2019 Club Development Series at A.C. Milan - Part I A football club’s philosophy and DNA should transcend time, players and managers. Regardless of what point in their life-cycle the club is currently at, there are certain stereotypes, or even clichés that we immediately associate with certain clubs. What are some of the first things you think about when [...] Continue...
Club Football Philosophy: Creating A Club DNA Statement – Part 1
Establishing a Club Football Philosophy in Football Manager When I grew up, there were two prominent figures in the Norwegian football society. Two that would be rated as manager legends because of their achievements in the 90s in this cold, long country made up of mostly fjords, lakes, mountains, forests and an inhabitant landscape that makes winter and endurance sports [...] Continue...
Utilizing Pressing in Football Manager
Football Manager Pressing Styles; Counterpressing, 6-second Rule + More Photo Credit: Kieran McGrath / Santiago Times - Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Welcome to one of Ryan Tank article, where he will guide you through how to utilize pressing and counterpressing in Football Manager. This guide is a great follow up to how to create space and chances by [...] Continue...
