![]() This is the same Lyon that won seven Ligue 1 titles in a row in the 2000s, and with an exciting young spine – Moussa Dembele, Bertrand Traore, Houssem Aouar – they ought to be the closest challengers to PSG. ![]() Lyon have recovered nicely over the last few years, securing successive Champions League qualification with a third-place finish last year, only to drop off drastically this season. ![]() LyonĪpart from awakening sleeping giants, the best type of challenge in Football Manager is improving on real-life form. The board will demand winning the title in year one (which should be easy enough, given the resources available) with a second promotion push anticipated by 2021-22. If restoring Bolton to the top feels a little daunting, then start with another sleeping giant in Sunderland.Ī huge club with an enormous fan base, the Black Cats have won six top-flight titles and in the early 1900s were arguably the best club in the world.įollowing successive relegations to League One, and then narrowly missing out on promotion in 2018-19, Sunderland need rescuing.Įxpectations are high. Most enticing of all, a budget of £21million and a strong reputation means you can sign a host of the game’s best wonderkids to build a new generation of AC Milan legends. Juventus are too strong to be knocked off their perch in year one, but over a three-year period this is a decent challenge for any FM gamer worth their salt. No club with 18 Scudetti and seven European Cups should have to go eight years without adding to their trophy cabinet. The club of Maldini and Weah, of Cafu and Kaka, hasn’t finished higher than sixth in any of the past six Serie A seasons. The Rossoneri’s fall from grace is heartbreaking for anyone who watched them in the 90s or early 2000s. This is a challenge for the experienced, battle-hardened gamer. Granted, the real-life Bolton are still 13 shy of the safety zone despite winning three on the trot, but get it right and rising the club from the ashes will be richly rewarding. With new owners secured, this is the perfect opportunity to build from scratch. Bolton Wanderers, as founder members of the Football League and four-time FA Cup winners, deserve to be a Premier League club, but following financial crisis you will start in League One on -12 points. Plus Woodward won’t get in your way on transfers.įrom one extreme to the other, challenges don’t get much tougher than this. You need a top-four finish in 2019-20 and then a serious push for the Premier League in 2020-21, but there’s well over £100million to spend and it’s easy to get rid of fringe players for decent money. There’s significant glory in winning the club its first title since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement and yet the challenge is considerably easier than in real life – even with the new ‘Club Vision’ feature revealing Ed Woodward’s high expectations. Man Utd’s real-life struggles make them the perfect club with which to learn the ropes on Football Manager. ![]() So here are our 10 favourite clubs to use on FM 2020. Once you’ve got that out of your system you’ll want to find something meaty, and there’s nothing more satisfying in Football Manager than awaking a sleeping giant or unlocking the potential of a smaller club. The release of a new Football Manager normally means clamouring to take charge of your favourite club, only for infuriating budgetary restrictions and an unfair dismissal to leave you looking for a new challenge. ![]()
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