Welcome to the Torquay United team guide for Football Manager 2019. I've not done any of these before, so let me know what you think. History Created In 1899 and one of three professional clubs in Devon, Torquay find themselves playing in the National League South, the lowest tier of English football since their creation.... Continue Reading →
FM19 – Lower League Legends – My Best 11
Playing Football Manager has allowed me to love out my fantasies of managing a football club. It's even allowed me to pretend to be in charge of the football team I support and had some success. When starting a new save, the majority of the time I choose to start, and usually finish, with a... Continue Reading →
Twitter Save – Brixham AFC
If you've been following on Twitter, you know that I have been sharing my journey through life at Brixham AFC. I wanted to do a Non-League to Legend save similar to one I started last year but knew I didn't have the time available to blog about it properly. I loved all the silly little... Continue Reading →
16 – FM19 – There And Back Again – Aspirations Met
What? Again? CD Lugo I was enjoying life in Spain but it was my aim to manage in the MLS. I did try for a few jobs there before joining Lugo but I wasn't qualified enough. They wanted more experience. I joined Lugo, helped them to a record finish in La Liga and now some... Continue Reading →
15 – FM19 – There And Back Again – With The Big Boys
Come and get us if you think you're hard enough! Transfers and Team I'm quite happy with the team that I've put together with the small budget during the summer. One player broke all sorts of records and that's Jacopo. He cost us 17 million over a few years and looks like a beast. I'm... Continue Reading →
13 – FM19 – There And Back Again – Promotion Push
This is a good one. Stay until the end. You'll probably like tomorrow's episode too. The Team I was quite happy with the way the team had performed this season. Here's my squad screen that shoes quite a lot of information. (Don't worry, it doesn't give away any results) Transfers These are the transfers that... Continue Reading →
11 – FM19 – There And Back Again – Progress
Today, we've got a short one. I'll explain what's happened. Pre-Season Just like previously, during pre-season, some of our decent players were stolen. I tried to keep them by offering to cook them a bacon sandwich in the mornings before training but it wasn't enough. They've moved up to the senior squad. Here are the... Continue Reading →
10 – FM19 – There And Back Again – Back To Back Titles
2nd full season with las palmas. win the league again and get promoted. After the disappointment of last season and failing in the playoffs after the record breaking season, let's go again and get the job done! Being The Second Team Something I am learning from being the manager of a second team is that... Continue Reading →
9 – FM19 – There And Back Again – Title Challenge
Me I realised that I have not yet shown myself. I have decided to go full Torquay United a team a blue shirt with a yellow suit. The shoes are specially made from blue leopard fur (don't worry, the leopard agreed to have it's fur used in the manner as he wanted to be famous).... Continue Reading →
8 – FM19 – There And Back Again – Come-Back King
I joined Las Palmas Atlético at the end of December with the team bottom of the table. My first game would be the first on of the new year. My first game would be against Sevilla Atlético; their 'B' team. The League It turned out to be a nice easy victory against a side who... Continue Reading →