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Firstly, I must add that I had transfers blocked for the first window, I wanted to make it more challenging having to use the squad Deportivo already had, which admittedly wasn’t too bad of a squad. Secondly, I’ve started writing this from the second season so there may not be any screenshots...

Deportivo la Coruna have today announced a number of key staffing additions to the club. Firstly, former Chelsea midfielder Jody Morris has joined the club as Assistant Manager. Jody, who was previously Assistant Manager to Frank Lampard at Chelsea, worked with Adam Robertson in the Chelsea...

Welcome everyone to this season's first press conference, which includes First Team Manager, Adam Robertson and Director of Football, David Navarro. Pablo Saenz of La Voz de Galicia: “Adam, welcome to the club. Can you tell us about your style of football and what your expectations of this...

Deportivo la Coruna has today appointed David Navarro as their new Director of Football. David previously held the Director of Football role at Levante. David, who is a former Spanish professional footballer, played for Valencia, Mallorca and Levante to name a few, racking up a total of 348...

Deportivo la Coruna have appointed Adam Robertson as their new head coach. The 36 year old Englishman will be taking his first job in senior management following his previous roles as Under 18s Manager at Chelsea and Liverpool. Robertson worked with Chelsea from 2014 to 2018 in their youth...

It’s official, the takeover of Deportivo la Coruna has now been completed. Andrew Kelly has been named as the new chairman of the club following the successful takeover from the English based consortium. The club have released the following statement: Club Statement We are delighted to...

We have some news reaching us that Deportivo la Coruna, currently in the third tier of Spanish football, are in talks over a possible takeover of the club. Our sources tell us that the interested party are an English based consortium who say that they are keen to take the club forwards and...

It’s been a while since I last blogged, a series of different things got in the way and destroyed my motivation to blog and to even play Football Manager. Covid, parenting and working in the NHS to name a few, but I’m glad to finally be back. I hadn't initially planned to return to blogging, of...

Breaking news: Frank Lampard has joined Aston Villa on a four year deal. The former Chelsea manager, who was also linked with the vacant job at Newcastle United, told Sky Sports News; “I’m excited to join a club with a brilliant squad of players and I’m looking forward to a successful season”...

The search for the new Newcastle United manager has gathered some momentum with the board announcing they have identified a shortlist of ‘5 serious candidates’. Rumours are starting to build all over social media linking many managers to the vacant job. Brendan Rodgers who was the favourite for...

Elation on Tyneside as Mike Ashley finally sells Newcastle United to the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), which ends his 14-year torture of the club. As widely reported the takeover makes Newcastle United one of the richest football clubs in world football. Fans of Newcastle United gather...

I’m back again, after a long break away from blogging about Football Manager, I return with a managers story series where we choose someone from the world of football and play as them in Football Manager 22. The title of this blog may give this managers story away, but I am going to let the...

Welcome to Mourinho Masterclass!

Gerrard’s first full month as manager of Liverpool was quite a good one with four wins and two draws, conceding just two goals. FULHAM 0 LIVERPOOL 3 Liverpool visited Fulham in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Gerrard handed some game time to fringe players such as James Milner, Adam Lallana...