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MICHAEL APPLETON PRACTICAL TACTIC
This tactic has made some rounds in my save, as I moved from Bordeaux in Ligue 2 to Montpellier in Ligue 1 for a month, eventually ending the season with Olympique Lyon.
But it’s this variety that gave me a better understanding and maybe better test results about this tactic.
THOMAS TUCHEL CHELSEA TACTIC
With Thomas Tuchel it’s whether you like him or not. Or so it feels. But no matter what you think of him, winning a Champions League trophy shows the level of management he can be at.
LIVERPOOL 2005 FINAL TACTICAL SETUP
The year 2005 was an amazing one for this manager, these players, these fans.
One night in Istanbul changed their club’s history and we are here to talk about how that happened…tactically.
JOSE MOURINHO FC PORTO TACTIC
The early 2000s were crazy years. But nothing prepared Europe for FC Porto’s dominance.
Dominance that was led by one man…Jose Mourinho…
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PEP GUARDIOLA MANCHESTER CITY TACTIC
Pep Guardiola has created many squads and invented player roles during his career (so far).
This tactic is based on the Manchester City – Arsenal (2-2).
Beware – differences with your tactic interpretation may occur.
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ROBERTO DE ZERBI TACTIC FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024
This tactic helped us win the quadruple in my save, with Bayer Leverkusen.
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TITLE WINNING BLACKBURN 1995 TACTIC - KENNY DALGLISH
Can scoring goals from crosses win you the UEFA Champions League in Football Manager?
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RINUS MICHELS TOTAL FOOTBALL TACTIC
If I say total and football, what do you think about?
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DOMINATING ARRIGO SACCHI TACTIC
Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, the year is 2036. The season ended and after 38 matches, Bayer Leverkusen sits at the top of the table. 112 goals were scored and 47 were conceded.
The UEFA Champions League, the year is still 2036. After many matches, one team took the trophy home. That team was Bayer Leverkusen.
I know that as the rest of the 17 teams in the Bundesliga and AC Milan, you are wondering how it’s possible.
There is one answer to the question.
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ICONIC SIR ALEX FERGUSON TACTIC (2007/2008 SEASON)
Sir Alex Ferguson – his chewing gum, his wristwatch, his stern look…iconic.
And equally iconic is what he managed to achieve as Manchester United’s football manager.
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WAYNE ROONEY TACTIC
Controversy, poor results and relegation.
This is…Wayne Rooney…the football manager…or is it?
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ERLING MOE MOLDE TACTIC
If I say Norway and Molde, do you think of Erling Haaland or Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? Well, you should also think about Erling Moe.
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HERVE RENARD’S SAUDI ARABIA TACTIC
Herve Renard – a French actor who glazed the screens for…oh, I am sorry, the wrong script.
Herve Renard is a football manager, well known for the trophies he brought to Zambia and Ivory Coast in the African Cup of Nations.
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INCREDIBLE JOSE MOURINHO FENERBAHCE TACTIC
Jose Mourinho was sent off in one of the first games in charge of Fenerbahce. Talk about making an entrance.
As we know, Jose Mourinho is a football manager that you either like or not. There is no in between with him.
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OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER TACTIC
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer – professional football player, hero of Manchester United, turned football manager and relieved of his duties at Old Trafford in an infamous way.
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LIONEL SCALONI WORLD CUP WINNING TACTIC
On 18th of December 2022, Argentina won the FIFA World Cup after 36 years.
On 15th of July 2024, Argentina won the Copa America consecutively, after winning it in 2021.
The master of these achievements – Lionel Scaloni.
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AMAZING LEONARDO JARDIM AS MONACO TACTIC
This tactic has helped us be undefeated and score more than 100 goals in the league.
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CRAZY RAMON DIAZ VASCO DA GAMA TACTIC
Ramon Diaz has narrowly saved Vasco da Gama from relegation last season.
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CHAOTIC HENRIK RYDSTROM TACTIC
Henrik Rydström had this to say about this playing style and about having fun playing football
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BRENDAN RODGERS TITLE WINNING TACTIC
Brendan Rodgers. If you look up the name, you find achievements, fails and rumors about him not being a good football manager.
But all that stops with Celtic Glasgow.
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REFRESHING FOOTBALL TACTICS EURO 2024
These four teams have offered entertaining football during the Euro 2024 tournament.
Even though some reached farther than others in the tournament, all of them showed a desire to win for their countries.
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SPAIN VS ENGLAND TACTICS EURO 2024 FINAL
Spain and England have reached the Euro 2024 final. Two contradictory styles of play, until now, got to the final of the tournament facing a wide array of opponents and playing styles.
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PORTUGAL INGENIOUS EURO 2024 TACTIC
Portugal has used not one, but two tactics at the Euro 2024. And both were efficient for them.
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SPAIN VS GERMANY TACTICS AT THE EURO 2024
Spain and Germany have offered entertaining football so far, in the tournament.
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ENTERTAINING SWITZERLAND EURO 2024 TACTIC
Switzerland has qualified to the Euro 2024 quarter finals and did so by eliminating the title holders, Italy, in an emphatic fashion.
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Austria MASTERMIND Euro 2024 Tactic
Austria showed everyone that they are no pushovers by topping their group at the Euro 2024.
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IMPRESSIVE Romania EURO 2024 Tactic
Romania has qualified in the knock-out stage of the Euro 2024 by topping their group for the first time in their history.
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JURGEN KLOPP TRIBUTE TACTIC
I did not follow Jürgen Klopp when he was managing Mainz.
I did not follow Jürgen Klopp when he got appointed as Borussia Dortmund manager.
And I did not follow Jürgen Klopp until he started doing miracles for the North Rhine-Westphalia based club.
But after I started following him, his tactics, the squads he built I could not turn away.
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INCREDIBLE FABIAN HURZELER TACTIC
Fabian Hürzeler got St. Pauli promoted last season using this tactic.
But who is Fabian Hürzeler?
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THE BEST TACTIC AT THE EUROS - GREECE 2004
In your opinion, which is the best tactic ever used at a Euros competition?
Is it Czechoslovakia in 1976? Michel Platini’s France? Spain 2008 – 2012?
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AMAZING GIAN PIERO GASPERINI TACTIC
This tactic has been amazing for me. We scored 129 goals domestically in 20 goals in 8 games in the UEFA Champions League phase alone!
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WINNING MATIAS ALMEYDA TACTIC
Matias Almeyda has not won the league title this season with AEK Athens, even though they tried.
But his recent tactic caught the attention.
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DOMINATING JOSE LUIS MENDILIBAR TACTIC
This is a tactic that at the moment of writing this article, took Olympiakos to the UEFA Europa Conference League final.
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AMAZING RAZVAN LUCESCU TACTIC
This is one of the best tactics I have ever used in FM.
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SURPRISING SEBASTIAN HOENESS TACTIC
Sebastian Hoeness has guided Stuttgart to a top 4 finish so far, in the Bundesliga. If they will remain there until the end of the season is a different story.
They beat Borussia Dortmund twice this season and narrowly missed to cause Bayer Leverkusen’s first defeat of the season.
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SUBLIME RUBEN AMORIM TACTIC
This season, Sporting Lisbon is running away with the league title. After a very poor last season, by their standards.
This season, besides some smart transfers, Ruben Amorim has implemented a tactical system which took almost everyone by surprise.
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GOAL MACHINE UNAI EMERY TACTIC
Strong defense, deceiving midfielders, and dangerous attackers. Long balls, intricate passes, wide playmakers.
Dangerous counterattacks, possession game and tactical masterclass. All from a standard-looking 4-4-2 formation.
But what you need to know is that this…is hardly a 4-4-2 formation.
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THIAGO MOTTA TACTIC
Thiago Motta wrote a thesis on football, and you should care because it influences how his team plays.
Also, it influences how your new Football Manager tactic will look like.
The ball is important in Thiago Motta’s philosophy. Since he received as a gift from his father, he made is focal point. For him, the ball became a symbol that needed to be protected by the group – football team.
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EXPLOSIVE KIERAN MCKENNA TACTIC
From a sports science student to this. Granted, Kieran McKenna did not knock-out Liverpool out of the Champions League yet, but his tactic did.
His tactic is the best I have used so far in terms of results and gameplay.
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ENZO MARESCA TACTIC
A former Juventus player, a former Manchester City staff member and now the Leicester City manager.
Enzo Maresca has had a great footballing career, spanning over 19 years or 394 appearances.
As a staff member, he was part of the Elite Department team at Manchester City, before becoming the Parma manager for a season.
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MAGNIFIQUE ERIC ROY TACTIC
Eric Roy. FC Voluntari. And this gorgeous tactic.
What do they have in common?
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SPECTACULAR INTERNAZIONALE MILANO TACTIC
Internazionale Milano has changed tactics over the years. Accommodating the most illustrious of managers’ philosophies.
However, during the past seasons has been one constant. And that constant is Simone Inzaghi’s relentless pursuit of fluid football.
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EXPLOIT SPACE IN FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024
Xabi Alonso designed a tactic for exploiting space left open by the opposition.
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CARLO ANCELOTTI’S MASTERMIND IN FM 2024
Is class permanent?
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ANGE POSTECOGLOU TACTIC RECREATION FM 24
High intensity, player movement, the free man concept. Some of the Ange Postecoglu tactical principles…
FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024 ALPHA VERSION
The Football Manager 2024 Alpha version is here…
TACTICAL CHANGES – FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024
The following three things could change how we use tactics in Football Manager 2024…
START YOUR FIRST FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024 THE RIGHT WAY
You are thinking of purchasing Football Manager 2024. But before you even think that, consider the following…
J-LEAGUE IS COMING TO FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024
Yes, Japanese football is coming to Football Manager 2024…
SMARTER TRANSFERS IN FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024
The relentless pursuit of bringing realism into the game lead the Sports Interactive team to the following developments for Football Manager 2024…
FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024 IS HERE…
…starting with 6th of November 2024
HOW THIS TACTIC TRANSFORMED BRIGHTON
It is unusual for a tactic to bring the desired results in such a short amount of time.
But in reality, this is what happened.
I took on the challenge of recreating it.
Things could not have gone any different…
AGGRESSION MATTERS…
Aggression is a very important attribute in Football Manager.
A lot of people think that it ties with the player being sent off often, which is partially not true…
EFFECTIVE COUNTER-ATTACKING
Counter-attack in Football Manager is an underrated style…in my opinion.
If used correctly, this playing style can be effective against most oppositions.
The questions is - how can you use it correctly?