

There will be occasions where you discover a player who appears to fit the bill.

What this proves is that you can have a solid base in your team with little flair or creativity, but if you have strikers who can supply you goals, then you can succeed.ĭon’t always listen to your scout reports. The pair were a formidable duo, and they became the Suarez and Sturridge of League One if you like, as their goals and assists contributed to over 50 league goals between them as York City finished first. Within the close season transfer window, Shaquile Coulthirst was snapped up on a free transfer, and Carlton Morris – a player I loaned from my senior affiliate, (more on that further down) Norwich City. When I was struggling with York City in League One, I needed someone who could come in on a low-end contract and score the goals to take York City to the next division. Two of the key benefits of the free transfer are that agent fees are either non-existent or extremely cheap, and players are likely to demand a lesser wage. Utilise free transfers and the loan market.įor me, this is one of the most important pieces of advice for succeeding in the lower divisions.

Here – in no particular order - are some of the ways I managed to build a sustainable, successful club. With the following tips in this article, I guided York City from League Two to the Premier League, winning two Johnstone’s Paint Trophies in the process. This article will have points that will correlate to the 2015 edition, however these tips mainly apply to 2016.
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The Football Manager series continues to gather momentum year on year, and as someone who is a keen player of the franchise, I thought I would share with you my top ten tips for all aspiring managers out there. Articles // 7th Mar 2016 - 7 years ago // By Nathan Hunter Top 10 Football Manager 2016 Tips
