FM18 | Moneyball | Season Seven | 2023/24

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Previous posts: Introduction Season One Season Two Season Three Season Four Season Five Transfers Season Five Season Six Transfers Season Six     My inspiration for the series is Alex Stewart's excellent Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article that I'll be using as a … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Seven | 2023/24

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Six | 2022/23

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Introduction Season One Season Two Season Three Season Four Season Five Transfers Season Five Season Six Transfers     My inspiration for the series is Alex Stewart's excellent Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article that I'll be using as a guide in the save … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Six | 2022/23

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Six | Deadline Day Edition

Budgets Transfer Budget: £166 million Wage Budget: £1.33 million p/w Due to our excellent financial position we have been given a massive transfer and wage budget; considerably more than last season when we were awarded £93 million and £1 million in wages. I have told the board I believe a mid-table finish is possible, building … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Six | Deadline Day Edition

FC Viitorul | “The Future” | Introduction

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Gheorghe Hagi and FC Viitorul: A brief background In 2009, Romanian legend and cult hero Gheorghe 'Gica' Hagi returned home after a year as Coach of Turkish side Galatasaray. He returned to his home county of Constanta, eager to fulfil his ambition of turning around the fortunes of Romanian football and their failing national team. … Continue reading FC Viitorul | “The Future” | Introduction

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Five | 2021/22

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Introduction Season One Season Two Season Three Season Four Season 5 Transfers My inspiration for the series is Alex Stewart's excellent Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article that I'll be using as a guide in the save with Brentford: 1. Net wage spend is … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Five | 2021/22

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Five | Deadline Day Edition

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Budgets: Transfer Budget: £93 million Wage Budget: £1,062,260 p/w Following a lucrative first season in the Premier League, I was given a war chest of £93 million with which to avoid relegation! This was mainly due to the money I received from TV revenue. I was also given a wage budget of just over £1 million … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Five | Deadline Day Edition

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Four | 2020/21

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Introduction Season One Season Two Season Three My inspiration for the series is Alex Stewart's excellent Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article that I'll be using as a guide in the save with Brentford: 1. Net wage spend is more important than net transfer … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Four | 2020/21

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Three | 2019/20

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Introduction Season One Season Two My inspiration for the series is Alex Stewart's excellent Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article that I'll be using as a guide in the save with Brentford: 1. Net wage spend is more important than net transfer spend 2. … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Three | 2019/20

FM18 | Moneyball | Season Two | 2018/19

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Introduction Season One   My inspiration for the series is Alex Stewart's excellent Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article that I'll be following in the save with Brentford: 1. Net wage spend is more important than net transfer spend 2. Don’t needlessly splash out … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season Two | 2018/19

FM18 | Moneyball | Season One | 2017/18

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In the introduction, I discussed my inspiration for the series - Alex Stewart's superb Football Manager meets Moneyball for The Set Pieces. We also looked at the basics of moneyball, the rules of the save, and my team selection process, where I eventually selected Championship side Brentford. Here is a reminder of Alex's rules from the original article … Continue reading FM18 | Moneyball | Season One | 2017/18