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2005 PCXbox

A deep football management sim where you handle squad, tactics, transfers and training for clubs across dozens of countries. A huge database and half-time team talks make the managerial career feel thorough.

What defines Football Manager 2006:

  • Tactical depth
  • A party of several characters
  • Strong character progression
  • Challenging difficulty

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Championship Manager 4

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2003 PC

  • Tactical depth
  • A party of several characters
  • Realistic visuals

A deep football management sim where you run squad, tactics, transfers and finances of a club across many seasons. Its appeal lies in huge databases, scouting and slowly building a winning team.

Championship Manager: Season 01/02

A party of several characters

A classic football management sim with a huge database of over 100,000 players and staff, 26 leagues and a data editor for customizing squads. The appeal lies in tactics, transfers and career building rather than visuals.

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A party of several characters

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Realistic visuals

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