Author: Espen Høgli

Owner of Passion4FM since 2012. Football Manager content creator with a special love for tactics, wonderkids and player development.

Welcome to the ultimate pre-season training guide for Football Manager. Here we’ll touch upon how to approach the most important period of the footballing season – the preseason. Together with FMNatics, who have done a considerable research on how to set up pre-season training on Football Manager, we’ll be sharing our tips and tricks on how to approach pre-season on Football Manager by providing you with the most proven methods to ensure player’s match sharpness, morale and team cohesion is at its best. Along with sharing FMNatics methodology on setting up pre-season training you will get a better insight to…

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The ultimate megapack of custom views returns for Football Manager 2024! For years we have catered all fans of the Football Manager series with our custom views megapack. This year the Football Manager 2024 custom views megapack has seen a major revamp! With more new and updated custom views that brings further statistics and data accessible for you to digest, you can take squad management, team and player analysis to a whole new level! Custom views featuring the most important statistics, player data and valuable information is a must-have to quickly and efficiently analyze all the data in Football Manager.…

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After the news about Football Manager 25 being cancelled it will be a long wait for the very first news of Football Manager 2026 features. However, with around six months away the long-anticipated announcement of Football Manager 2026, it’s time to take a closer look which new features we want to see added or improved for FM26. In this instance, we have managed to get on board some of our fellow Football Manager Community members to share what new Football Manager 2026 features we want, as well as providing you Passion4FM’s FM26 wishlist of features and improvements. Our Expectations for…

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With around 6 months until Football Manager 2025 release there is still time for that one last long-term FM24 save. To help all of you who never managed to settle on a save or quickly loose the motivation to play, as you find Football Manager too easy, we unveil seven impossible Football Manager Challenges to complete before FM25. At a time when success is measured by the number of titles and trophies, there’s never been more pressure on the top football managers. On the same side, winning titles and establishing a winning philosophy isn’t easy. Just ask Erik ten Hag…

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Apart from training, scouting and analysing the next opposition is a major part of upcoming match preparations. By learning as much as possible about the next opposition and identifying individual strengths and weaknesses within the opposition team, you’ll be one step closer to getting that winning edge! To help you take advantage of what I believe is one of the most underused areas in Football Manager, I will hereby give you a complete guide on how to analyze the next opposition in Football Manager. By analysing the next opposition you want to identify the strengths and weaknesses within your opponents…

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Do you struggle with complacent players or have a hard time inspiring your players to better results? Perhaps you are wondering how to use the touchline shouts in Football Manager to the best effect or when to use them? Welcome to this comprehensive guide to touchline shouts in Football Manager which will answer all your questions about how to boost your player’s morale in matches. Today we will take a closer look at when to use the different touchline shouts in Football Manager, why they can be useful and how it can be used in the game to change the…

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Are you struggling with limited resources but wish to enhance your squad with some young players with great potential? Scouting for cheap wonderkids bargains that you can sign and later on sell for profit can be a great way to improve your club’s finances. To continue our focus on cheap young players to sign, we will hereby showcase the cheapest wonderkids bargains that you can sign on the Football Manager 2024 winter transfer update. With the number of new and updated wonderkids in Football Manager 2024 we have scouted high and low with the largest database possible to identify the…

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