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FM Base Member Profile - TheAussieGaffer
During these troubling and testing times, Football Manager has been a refuge for
many, many people. Here at FM Base, we thought we would have a look at some
people behind the usernames to find out a little about them and the different
people we have in our fantastic community.
The first person that we are going to find out about it one of our Discord
server admins, TheAussieGaffer.
Name, if different to your actual name, what made you chose that name?
My real name is Lachlan although everyon...
2 min read
20 April, 2020

FM Base Member Profile - TheAussieGaffer
During these troubling and testing times, Football Manager has been a refuge for
many, many people. Here at FM Base, we thought we would have a look at some
people behind the usernames to find out a little about them and the different
people we have in our fantastic community.
The first person that we are going to find out about it one of our Discord
server admins, TheAussieGaffer.
Name, if different to your actual name, what made you chose that name?
My real name is Lachlan although every...
2 min read
18 April, 2020

FM20 2006/07 Database for FM20 by tHeMAdSCienTiSt
tHeMAdSCienTiSt Fm gave us for FM18 - the 1995/96 database and FM19 the 2003/04
Database and now he brings us.....
The 2006/07 Database for Football Manager 2020!
You can go back to 2006 with this Mod and sign Wonderkids like Lionel Messi or
Neymar and see players like Lampard, Gerrard and Henry dominating across the EPL
or head to Serie A and see Kaka tearing it up for AC Milan.
The database has been uploaded to Steam (Click Here
[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=206208...
1 min read
17 April, 2020

New- 2006/07 Database for FM20
tHeMAdSCienTiSt Fm gave us for FM18 - the 1995/96 database and FM19 the 2003/04
Database and now he brings us.....
The 2006/07 Database for Football Manager 2020!
You can go back to 2006 with this Mod and sign Wonderkids like Lionel Messi or
Neymar and see players like Lampard, Gerrard and Henry dominating across the EPL
or head to Serie A and see Kaka tearing it up for AC Milan.
The database has been uploaded to Steam (Click Here
[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=20...
1 min read
15 April, 2020

The Top 5 Football Clubs in the World
The Top 5 Football Clubs in the World
This season has been simply incredible in La Liga and the Premier League. When
it comes to the standings, there are always certain teams that perform well year
after year and are known for being top-level teams. Overall, there are numerous
football clubs around the world that have been in existence for over 100 years,
leaving an incredible legacy for generations. These teams mean everything to
their respective cities and are the pride of their areas. These...
3 min read
17 March, 2020

Top Three Decisions of the Premier League Season
Top Three Decisions of the Premier League Season
Globalization has opened up new opportunities for sports leagues around the
world. A recent survey conducted by Morning Consult found that over 57% of the
Premier League fans started watching Premier League and following their
favourite teams within the past five years. The major contributors to this shift
are the advent of smartphones and the increasing popularity of streaming
services. Today, millions of people across the globe stream the gamep...
2 min read
13 March, 2020

Should You Have Odion Ighalo on Your Team?
Should You Have Odion Ighalo on Your Team?
Just hours before the transfer deadline was set to close, Manchester United
signed Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo, on loan from Shanghai Shenhua, a club in
the Chinese Super League.
The 30-year-old has been a key part of the Nigerian national team, scoring 16
goals in 35 appearances.
His move to Manchester United
[https://fm-base.co.uk/threads/the-manchester-united-thread.69388/] is not his
first time in the Premier League, though. He initially move...
2 min read
07 March, 2020

FM20 FM20 - No-Nonsense Centre Back Shortlist
Used by a lot of lower league clubs that lack the CB with the ability to pass
the ball effectively. The no-nonsense centre back (NCB) does what it says on the
tin: receives the ball and recycles it as soon as possible. This shortlist has
been created by FM Wonderkids [https://twitter.com/fm_wonderkids] who has kindly
given us permission to share here on FM Base. You can donate to FM Wonderkids at
his PayPal [https://www.paypal.me/FMWonderkids?locale.x=en_US].
Football Manager's Definition of th...
2 min read
28 February, 2020

Wonderkids of FM10 - What Happened to Sergio Asenjo
Hard to believe that we are already through two months of 2020 and very soon the
FM2021 drums will start to beat and rumours will start to swirl about what is
coming next.
Instead of looking forward, we are going to looking back at some of the
Wonderkids of FM10 to see if they lived up to the hype or they dropped off the
radar.
I have scoured high and low for lists from 2009-10 and selected a few players at
random to cover.
We will start in Spain with a goalkeeper who's career has been inter...
2 min read
25 February, 2020

FM20 FM20 - Anchor Man Shortlist
The Anchor Man is the guy that bridges the gap between defence and midfield.
Providing much needed defensive cover the player in this position can break up
counter attacks by cutting out passes intended for strikers or players in
dangerous positions. This shortlist has been created by FM Wonderkids
[https://twitter.com/fm_wonderkids] who has kindly given us permission to share
here on FM Base. You can donate to FM Wonderkids at his PayPal
[https://www.paypal.me/FMWonderkids?locale.x=en_US].
Foo...
2 min read
22 February, 2020

FM20 FM20 - Ball Playing Defenders Shortlists
The ball-playing defender (BPD) brings together modern football. With the
ability and confidence on the ball, the BPD allows managers to build play from
the back. In this post, we provide a downloadable shortlist of wonderkids that
can play in the BPD role. This shortlist has been created by FM Wonderkids
[https://twitter.com/fm_wonderkids] who has kindly given us permission to share
here on FM Base. You can donate to FM Wonderkids at his PayPal
[https://www.paypal.me/FMWonderkids?locale.x=en_US...
2 min read
18 February, 2020

FM20 FM20 Team Guide - Torino
Established in 1906, Torino Football Club is a professional football club based
in the Piedmontese region of Italy in the city of Turin. In the past, Torino
(which bear the nickname Il Toro or The Bull) has been a club that has faced
many trials and tribulations throughout its history. Traditionally floating
between Serie A and Serie B in Italy, Torino is a club that had most of their
successes during the glory days of the 1940s; where the legendary 'Grande
Torino' side won five successive Scu...
7 min read
03 February, 2020
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