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    3-5-2 = The best way around bad fullbacks

    After a string of poor performances and results in my first season back in the championship as Wolves, I decided I'd had enough with my fullbacks, despite both being considered 'decent premier league players' and barely getting ratings of 6.0. As most of you already know, the fullbacks in the...
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    Judging a player's pressure attribute?

    Is there a way to judge a player's hidden attribute for pressure through any of the information available? I'd taken to using the genie scout to find players that aren't going to buckle in games, but that takes away a bit of the satisfaction of finding a good player.
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    A consistent tactic for mid-table premier league team

    I'm in my third season with Wolves, I comfortably gained promotion in my first season using the factor of changeable pitch dimensions to full effect (smallest possible pitch, high pressing, short passing etc.) But it would seem a change in regulations has stopped this becoming a factor in the...
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    Choosing who 'Brings youth players into the club'..

    Does the choice of staff member affect the kind of youth candidates you'll get coming through? I'm playing as wolves, who have an 'above average' youth recruitment, yet for the last two seasons I've had nothing but half to one star potential players come through.. If I was to put a member of...
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    Look-a-likes?

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    Free kick taker

    I'm currently managing Crawley, sitting nicely mid-tabled in the championship in my third season. I signed a young regen player who's come straight into the first team and has a free kick attribute of 18. Sounds decent but the thing is.. He never puts them away. Last season my free kick taker...
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    Struggling at wide & long tactics

    I'm finding it tough at figuring out the right formula for wide play, narrow short passing is easy to master but has anyone got tips on its counterpart? I get that you have to play wider and play more direct football, preferably with a good target man to aim at and have wide men set as...
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