
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

FM20 FM20's Tallest Players
Is your squad suffering from a severe case of “little man syndrome”? Not got
anyone getting on the end of your crosses? Is your goalkeeper always getting
lobbed?
Say goodbye to those days; we’ve put together a list of five of the tallest
players in Football Manager 20 to help you improve that cross to goal conversion
rate.
1. Paul Millar - 208cm
2. Quentin Depre - 207cm
3. Tomas Holy - 206cm
4. Artem Korolchuck - 205cm
5. Zarko Markovic - 204cm
As usual, their profiles, including streng...
1 min read
26 January, 2020

FM20 Jonny(FM)Bass' Top 10 Attacking Midfield Wonderkids
Hazard, Mane, Pogba, Silva… we’ve been blessed over the last few years with
amazing attacking midfield talent in the world of Football Manager. Well the
talent conveyor belt doesn’t stop with them, here are 10 emerging talents that I
think are going to set the FM world alight for many years to come… Pogba who?
A good AM needs good passing abilities, vision, the ability to make long shots,
and solid dribbling skills and these players all fit that bill in one way or
another.
Here’s my top 10… it...
2 min read
26 January, 2020

FM20 OI, You! A Simplistic Approach To Opposition Instructions
The premise of this guide is to provide you, a simplistic approach on how to use
Opposition Instructions (OIs) effectively.
I'm going to be going against a future Chelsea (2029) squad who are currently
still pretty strong.
(Below is from the Scout Report, knowing the roles helps a little too, however,
this may not marry up to the line-up you're against so always worth checking the
OIs within the match).
Tight Marking
Used to prevent the opposing player(s) from getting the ball, or restrict...
6 min read
25 January, 2020

FM20 FM20: 5 Things To Do Before Pressing Continue
Okay, so you’ve created your manager, sorted out the profile, selected whether
you’re going to be a tactical or tracksuit manager. You’ve been hired to
whichever club you have selected - congratulations! But wait, do not just press
continue before reviewing certain screens which will allow you to implement your
managerial vision on the club that you’re managing.
In this article, we’re going to go through a list of things to do before
pressing continue. Please note that certain screens may look ...
6 min read
25 January, 2020

FM20 FM20: Best U21’s Playing in the Premier League
Looking for the best U21 players in the Premier League? Take a look at this list
of players created by IconicFM [https://twitter.com/fm_iconic]. Prepare for
Brexit these players will help you with the homegrown player rules.
Aaron Ramsdale
Position – Goalkeeper
Nationality - English
Age – 21
Aaron Ramsdale has had a breakthrough season becoming the starting keeper at AFC
Bournemouth. Following an impressive loan spell at AFC Wimbledon, Ramsdale
showed his quality during pre-season and e...
3 min read
25 January, 2020

FM20 FM20 Team Guide - Plymouth Argyle
Founded in 1886, Plymouth Argyle is a professional football club based in the
South-West of England in Plymouth, Devon (The biggest city in England yet to
have a football club feature in the English first division). Traditionally
floating between the second and fourth-tiers of English league football,
‘Argyle’ is a club that found their best successes during the late 2000s under
the stewardship of Bobby Williamson, Paul Sturrock and (the often divisive
amongst the Argyle fanbase) ‘Hollowords’ – ...
8 min read
25 January, 2020

FM20 Strongest Players in FM20
Sick of your coaches saying … “This isn’t the best squad in terms of strength”
Yeah well, we’ll show you Coaching Team, here’s a list of five of the strongest
players in Football Manager 20. With their strength ratings of 20, it leaves me
wondering if they've all been exposed to some pretty heavy gamma radiation.
1. Bill Hamid
2. Vitaliy Vernydub
3. Alan
4. Lewis Crosbie
5. Mark-Anthony Okoye
Have a better look at their FM 20 profiles below....
1 min read
25 January, 2020

FM20 Jonny(FM)Bass' Wonderkid Strikers
Wonderkids are a very divisive topic amongst Football Manager aficionados, and
not one player will ever develop precisely the same so all these lists of top 10
this and top 10 that are all really subjective.
What we have today is a list of 10 high determination strikers across all
budgets that should, when coached the right way, do the job at a variety of
levels in the game.
We’ll take a more in-depth look at each players profile below but here are the
top 10 wonderkid strikers according to Jo...
2 min read
25 January, 2020
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