Season 9: PLAYER ROLES MEETS FORMATION MATTERS; EPISODE 5: 3-4-1-2 meets Player Roles

The formation that I like to call a close relative of the 3-5-2, this formation does basically everything that episode 3's one does with the caveat of having an extra attacker who has the intention to operate in between the lines and cause havoc for the opposition. Ofcourse, with the extra attacker, this means that … Continue reading Season 9: PLAYER ROLES MEETS FORMATION MATTERS; EPISODE 5: 3-4-1-2 meets Player Roles

Season 9: PLAYER ROLES MEETS FORMATION MATTERS; EPISODE 3: 3-5-2 meets Player Roles

Episode 3...... We waste no time in getting into the nitty gritty, Socermanagerites. Arguably one of the best formations within the entire game, the 3-5-2 formation is one that provides extreme levels of balance no matter if your team is aiming to cause positional triangles within possession or seeking to make themselves a defensive wall … Continue reading Season 9: PLAYER ROLES MEETS FORMATION MATTERS; EPISODE 3: 3-5-2 meets Player Roles

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 7: SMW Superstars Episode 30: RODRIIII!

The entire footballing world had their eyes glued to one location within Europe. It was supposed to be the day where a certain English team made history and put themselves next to their bitter rival in terms of potentially being one of the best teams that our glorious game has ever seen. But, standing in … Continue reading Season 7: SMW Superstars Episode 30: RODRIIII!

Season 7: SMW Superstars Episode 8: Casemiro

¡Hola Señoras! Como Estás? Hope you’re ready for another banger! Amazingly, we are looking at a player who is currently in a league of his own pertaining the role that he specifies in. I couldn’t believe it when I saw it, but here’s an indicator of where the current modern game is taking us. Nevertheless, … Continue reading Season 7: SMW Superstars Episode 8: Casemiro

Season 6: SM23 (Tactics Page) Episode 11: CUSTOM FORMATIONS (4)

After yesterday’s excitement, we head back down to earth today as we take a look at a more usual formation that you will find within this game. The 4-1-3-2 is one of the most difficult formations to get the absolute best out of since there is the potential of being out-ran within the middle of … Continue reading Season 6: SM23 (Tactics Page) Episode 11: CUSTOM FORMATIONS (4)

Season 6: SM23 (Tactics Page) Episode 10: CUSTOM FORMATIONS (3)

😶😅 At the end of yesterday’s episode we promised to showcase a formation that is on opposite ends of the spectrum in terms of being the ultimate example of innovation, or being the epitome of insanity. By the looks of the above image, I can confidently say that today’s episode has no chance of disappointing…. … Continue reading Season 6: SM23 (Tactics Page) Episode 10: CUSTOM FORMATIONS (3)

Season 6: SM23 (Tactics Page) Episode 8: CUSTOM FORMATIONS

Welcome back to another exciting week of quality Soccermanager content lads! We’re on a bit of a posting streak as today will make it 8 days of posting on the bounce! What better way of keeping the momentum going by bringing you lot our new mini series looking into some interesting formations that you’ll be … Continue reading Season 6: SM23 (Tactics Page) Episode 8: CUSTOM FORMATIONS

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)