Recent content by KluivertsBoots

I'm looking for a ball playing defender for Arsenal in Season 2 (2012 summer). Thiago Silva is the ideal pick, but who would you suggest assuming I can't get TS? I'll be counting on a big contribution. I'm willing to spend up to 35-40 million eu.

I'm using my current situation to experiment with one of the biggest challenges in the game, and would certainly welcome your input. I am playing with Arsenal against Real Madrid in the Champions League, and lead 2-1 after the first leg at Emirates. If I want to progress at the Burnacow, I...

I'm playing with Dortmund currently, and will be in the market for a CB after year one. Subotic is being circled by EPL heavy weights, so I'll need to replace him. His low composure and concentration have led to costly mistakes, especially as I like to use a high line and pressure. So far...

I recently completed a two season experiment with Newcastle United using a 4-5-1 base alignment almost exclusively set to Control and play down flanks on standard to large pitch. I rarely ever changed the this starting setting except for special moments in game. The idea behind the tactic was...

My favorite players are those who can dominate matches without necessarily scoring themselves or entertaining with popular party tricks. These are often the unsung heroes, and they will make the difference when opponent seemingly has you matched man for man. These are the true pitch bosses...

I am attempting to recreate this system in FM to see how it goes. The system places huge physical demands on players, so I am not sure how it would translate to the lower leagues. Basically, Bielsa's 3-3-1-3 is designed for a high tempo, high pressing attack. The three at the back can morph...

I've been a Barca supporter since 96-97, and, of course, they are the main side I use in any game. I figured I would put this together for anyone interested in playing the Barcelona 4-3-3 as interpreted by Pep Guardiola. I plan to add to this thread over time and complete it with photos...