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Here you will find various interesting threads that cover creating, implementing, and maintaining successful FM tactics.

Please note that even though some of these articles may be fairly old, the basic and general principles discussed remain very much relevant.

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FM19

FM19 Tactical Changes  (discusses the removal of Team Shape)

Role descriptions, combinations and uses (by rashidi): https://community.sigames.com/topic/473790-creating-tactics-the-book-of-roles/

An in depth look at tactical frameworks and squad building (by sporadicsmiles): https://community.sigames.com/topic/473595-tactical-frameworks-and-squad-building-an-in-depth-guide-to-how-i-approach-fm/

A look at possession with attacking intent (by herne79): https://community.sigames.com/topic/465977-developing-my-4123dm-wide-tiki-taka/

Some basic principles of defending (by Experienced Defender): https://community.sigames.com/topic/474720-basic-principles-of-defending-an-unofficial-guide-for-tactical-beginners/

The Spanish Libero and the Invisible Wall by Cleon
Paysandu - the no attribute way by Cleon
American Football Returns by VinceLombardi
Roles and Duties in a 4231 by Experienced Defender

Several from crusadertsar: Improving 4231 PossessionCreating overloadsThe Shadow StrikerBuilding a Tactic & Training systemThe 3-5-2Finding a goal scorer

Developing my 4123dm wide Tiki TakaA look into Touchline Shouts by herne79

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FM18

Westy's Tactics a series of tactical articles (eleven in all) from Westy8Chimp

The Spanish Libero and the Invisible Wall by Cleon

Caixa Futebol Academy by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

Four tactical challenges (The PoacherTIs & PIsStrikerlessInspiration) set by herne79

Attacking and Possession by herne79
 

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FM17

Grassroots Tactics - Simplicity by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

Pep's Barcelona - Very Fluid by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

Wales at Euro 2016 - Highly Structured by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

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FM16

Brazil's Jogo Bonito Style by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

Arsene Wenger's Invincibles by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

Arrigo Sacchi's 4-4-2: Very Fluid by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

Johan Cruyff's 3-4-3 Diamond: Very Fluid by Ö-zil to the Arsenal!

American Football by VinceLombardi

Developing my 4-4-2 by Herne79

A High Intensity System Inspired by Schmidt's Leverkusen by HaroldHammond

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FM15

Pairs and Combinations by llama3

4-5-1 - The Swiss Army Knife of Formations by Jambo98

My Development Thread for FM15: Lets Get to Work by Mr U Rosler

AMR/L Players Not Closing Down or Tracking Back at All

3 at the Back - Anyone Trying This?

Bust the Net Football Manager Tactics by 

The Long Term Approach - Squad Building and Development by Cleon

Player Development, Tactical Setups - The Dum Dum Setup by Rashidi

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Older Threads of Note
 

FM14

FM13

S Fraser Memorial Thread - Links to all Discussions and Guides

Older Guides

Building a Tactic From the Beginning and Maintaining it Long Term (by Cleon): http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/403153-Building-A-Tactic-From-The-Beginning-And-Maintaining-It-Long-Term

How to Play FM: A Twelve Step Guide (by WWFan): http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/366111-How-to-Play-FM-A-Twelve-Step-Guide

Lines and Diamonds (by The Hand of God): http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/423054-Lines-and-Diamonds-The-Tactician-s-Handbook-for-Football-Manager-2015

Pairs and Combinations (by LLama3): http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/375632-Pairs-amp-Combinations-FM2015-UPDATED

Back to Basics - A Complete Club Strategy (by Herne79): https://community.sigames.com/topic/374676-back-to-basics-a-complete-club-strategy/

Touchline Team Talk Guide: https://community.sigames.com/topic/399243-touchline-team-talks/

 

"The Art of..." Series by Cleon:

The School of the Defensive Arts (2014): http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/391083-The-School-of-the-Defensive-Arts

The School of the Defensive Arts (2015): http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/421921-The-School-Of-Defensive-Arts-2015-The-3-4-3

The Art of Counter Attacking:http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/444680-The-Art-of-Counter-Attacking

The Art of Possession Football:http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/445500-The-Art-of-Possession-Football

The Art of Attacking Football:http://community.sigames.com/showthread.php/451062-The-Art-of-Attacking-Football

 

 

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