THE OFF SEASON: A new role has emerged: The INVERTED CENTERBACK

(UPDATE: WINTER 2025) You know, when you're someone who continually obsesses about the tactical elements of football then you'll empathize with a brain that doesn't shut up whenever it thinks of something new to discuss... So, while I was preparing season 10, I was also doing my usual routine of watching different games from various … Continue reading THE OFF SEASON: A new role has emerged: The INVERTED CENTERBACK

Season 9: PLAYER ROLES MEETS FORMATION MATTERS; EPISODE 2: 3-1-3-3 meets Player Roles

And here we are.... Getting the season underway with arguably the most unorthodox formation within the entirety of S.M.W... Now, as many of you Soccermanagerites should already know, we've went through each formation in more detail within season 3, but for just a quick briefing: The 3-1-3-3 is a centrally biased formation that seeks to … Continue reading Season 9: PLAYER ROLES MEETS FORMATION MATTERS; EPISODE 2: 3-1-3-3 meets Player Roles

SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 14: PLAYER ROLE (BALL WINNING MIDFIELDER)

(UPDATE: SUMMER 2025) In our previous episode, we took a look at everyone’s favorite midfield role (that is, everyone except for me. UPDATE: Sooo yeah, that's kinda changed... 😅). That’s right, the Soccermanager Experience’s favorite role in the ENTIRETY of Soccer is the 'Ball Winning Midfielder'! (UPDATE: 😶‍🌫️) An unsung hero on the pitch, the … Continue reading SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 14: PLAYER ROLE (BALL WINNING MIDFIELDER)