The football management simulation has been a huge part of the sport gaming genre since the early days of eight-bit computing; for a really simple reason. Being an armchair pundit, manager, player or anything really, just as long as you can work on your sofa’s butt groove at the same time, is the best job in the world. You answer to no one, you’re paid well in self-worth and, most importantly, you’re always right despite whatever you’re told to the contrary.
Obviously, as armchair football managers go, I’m one of the best! Each week, I know better than the current gaffer of my beloved football team, be it squad, formation, transfers or even the away kit. Under my leadership, we wouldn’t be facing relegation we would be looking toward Europe…
