- Promotions and good cup runs help to improve income and reputation.
- Signing free players and youth prospects with potential re-sale value is a useful money maker.
- Arranging preseason friendlies against top opposition can draw big crowds and give you a nice cash injection.
- Get a top parent club to allow you to get good loan players and build a good relationship with them to help sign them in the future.
- Offload the high earners that may be crippling your wage budget.
- Target players with high physical stats rather than technical ones, especially strikers with pace, as they will prove vital in your push for promotion