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  1. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Keep us updated.
  2. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Quite. It's frustrating but so much sweeter when you end up ABOVE that club that didn't keep faith in you.
  3. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    I enjoy Serie B Italian teams, or Spanish second div. Good challenges. Live the dream with Man City? See if you can better O'Neill and push Villa into the Champions League? I immensely enjoyed managing Nigeria at a World Cup before, and a good showing at such a competition will give your rep...
  4. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Despite my above post, I am usually pretty successful in FM so hopefully can help. You can stick with 442 and do reasonably well. If you have confidence in your players, I suggest in team instructions push up Mentality to attacking 3/4 notches and with that, push up tempo (again if you have a...
  5. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Oh dear. Oh dear oh dear oh dear. FINALLY got my FM09 career going (also got FM Live on the go, also good but I prefer the set-your-own-pacing of FM09) Started with BHA (who else?) - struggled throughout the season to hit form, and the board began to become frustrated as we were getting cut...
  6. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Alright Mickey :lol: Give it time. You'll come good.
  7. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Good thinking. Actually hadn't thought of that despite being well aware of such updates. I shall do that and then begin my stories.
  8. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    I am GUTTED. Ordered FM09 (with delight) after finally getting the money together. While waiting for it to arrive my friend also purchased it and I borrowed his copy for one night to get going. Install it (on my not ancient but not new) Mac, and get a grey screen. OK, fair enough, go online...
  9. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Finally ordered it today.......HOORAY! Will be posting updates of my season. Was successful in making Brighton a solid Championship team in FM08, along with a stint as Nigeria manager, so have high hopes of similar or better in FM09
  10. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    I'm going to be on a Mac laptop anyway so some of this might not be applicable, but thanks.
  11. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    Errm.....have any of you had problems with installing/running the game? Got some money so just went onto Amazon to check the price (a very good £25 there) but the reviews are absolutely PACKED with people complaining the game is broken.
  12. Mellotron

    Official Football Manager 2009 Career Thread

    There you have it; Post in here your updates on how your career is going, tips on players to get, or ask for advice on deals you have pending, and post any gripes you have etc. Let battle commence!

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