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Assessing your squad
22.08.21
Once you’re in the door and first sit in the manager’s chair, it’s time to assess the squad. Look at what you have at your disposal because analysing players at this stage allows you to start thinking about tactics and planning your transfer activity from day one.
Football Manager gives you many different tools to assess and this video takes you through each of them, so you know which areas to strengthen and who needs to head out the door.
With the help of your staff, you’ll nail this step to ensure for a successful season, armed with a balanced squad full of players you trust to get the job done on matchdays.
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Creating a tactic
You know your squad, you’ve outlined your best players, now it’s time to shape a system that suits them. Here, we look at the tools you can use to draw out a range of different formations while seekin
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