Football Manager Pentagon Challenge

The Pentagon challenge is a classic in Football Manager terms. It encourages a manager to move to foreign leagues across continents and win the biggest continental trophies of the respective regions.

If you are a regular at Football Manager, you will probably know that challenging is what motivates you to push yourself harder in the game.

The Pentagon challenge is a classic in Football Manager terms. It encourages a manager to move to foreign leagues across continents and win the respective regions' biggest continental trophies.

What is Football Manager Pentagon Challenge?

This is a straight forward challenge that requires you to win the 5 biggest continental trophies across the continents.

The trophies to win in Pentagon Challenge;

1. Asian Football Confederation Championship (AFC)
2. Confederation of African Football Championship (CAF)
3. Confederation of North, Central American & Caribbean Association Football Champions League (CONCACAF)
4. CONMEBOL Libertadores (Copa Libertadores)
5. UEFA Champions League/Cup.

Of course, there are rules as to how you go about winning these trophies.

Rules to abide by during the challenge;

• All has to be done under a single managerial save
• Start the save unemployed without any coaching badges.
• No International Management
• You cannot use the in-game editor to accentuate your progress.
• You should mask players' attributes, so in case you want to make new signings, you need to scout them thoroughly.

If this challenge seems too steep, here are a few tips to make it a bit easier.

• Try to split good points into adaptability; this will make it easier for you to get hired in foreign leagues.
• Always start from home; it is easier to manage your home league teams and gradually move to other leagues. This way, your coaching badge progression will also be good.
• Research and identify sugar daddy clubs in various leagues. Success with these clubs will definitely be easier to achieve.
• Understand the player registration rules of each league. Some leagues may be friendlier towards plenty of foreign players, while others may not.

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