Season 10: SM24 ATTRIBOOSTS: EPISODE 15

You have nooo idea how excited we are for this one! 😃🤸It's been a hot minute since we've gone into details pertaining a world class player and today we have one who has revolutionized an entire position and could go down as an all time great once he's hanged up his boots... Trent Alexander-Arnold is … Continue reading Season 10: SM24 ATTRIBOOSTS: EPISODE 15

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

The moment you lot have been waiting for.... Welcome back to yet another glorious episode of the one... the only... Soccermanager blog!!!! 🎺 🎺 🎺 Today's episode is the beginning of our look into the VERY popular '4 at the back' formation series, and what a way to start off with arguably the queen of … Continue reading Season 9: FORMATION MATTERS MEETS PLAYER ROLES; EPISODE 9: 4-4-2A meets Player Roles

SEASON 8: THE RANDOM SEASON EPISODE 6: THE FORGOTTEN ROLE (INVERTED FULLBACK)

(UPDATE: WINTER 2025) Today's episode keeps up with the overall idea of complete randomness (shit, I don't even think that's a word, lol). There's continuously a bunch of new roles that are being added to the game of Soccer year by year thanks to tactical revolutionaries such as Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Julian Nagelsmann and … Continue reading SEASON 8: THE RANDOM SEASON EPISODE 6: THE FORGOTTEN ROLE (INVERTED FULLBACK)

Season 8: The Randon Season Epiosde 5: The best starting X1 within SMW

You may be wondering what the above image is all about… Well, let’s just say that we’ve got some quite tactically intellectual people within the Soccermanagerverse! A good mate of mine has been following the journey of the SMB since day 1, and we’ve been in constant interaction with each other ever since we first … Continue reading Season 8: The Randon Season Epiosde 5: The best starting X1 within SMW

Season 7 (SMW Superstars) Episode 5: Trent Alexander-Arnold

As I promised you soccermanagerites, we will be taking a look at the man dem who operate to the sides of our D(C)s. These are the players who tend to provide the width for most teams in today’s game, but amazingly, the player whom we will be discussing can’t even be considered a traditional 'Fullback' … Continue reading Season 7 (SMW Superstars) Episode 5: Trent Alexander-Arnold

SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES; EPISODE 34: A set piece masterclass

Just when you thought the season was over, here I am yet again conjuring up some more valuable content in the soccermanager laboratory. If there's one thing I despise, it's seeing players who’ve never taken a set piece in their professional lives taking them in soccermanager worlds. Most of the times it’s down to the … Continue reading SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES; EPISODE 34: A set piece masterclass

SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 9: PLAYER ROLE (WINGBACK)

(UPDATE: SUMMER 2025) In our previous episode we took a look at the 'Fullback' role, identifying all of the qualities needed to find the best players within SMW that would be a right fit for the defensive role. Today, we’re taking a look at the role that has revolutionized how Football is being played within … Continue reading SEASON 4: PLAYER ROLES ; EPISODE 9: PLAYER ROLE (WINGBACK)