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With Football Manager 2025 delayed until March, there’s still more than enough time to play a save with your favourite Premier League team in Football Manager 2024. However, a common issue that people can run into when beginning a save on Football Manager 2024 begs the questions: ‘What tactic should I use?’ or ‘What tactic would suit my players best?’. In this article, I’ve looked to combat this issue by providing solid solutions to your tactical conundrums for all 20 Premier League clubs in the 24/25 season; Whether it’s a managerial recreation or a ‘team-specific’ system, we’ve got a tactic for you! If you do enjoy this article, make sure to download the tactic/s and follow FMBlog and myself (@AshtonGgmu) on our respective socials!
Let’s get into it!
Arsenal
For Arsenal, I’ve selected a tactic I recently created where I looked to fix Arsenal’s tactical mishaps from this season.
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Aston Villa
For Aston Villa, I have selected an adaptation of my recreation of Unai Emery’s excellent Aston Villa from the 23/24 season. The adaptation includes a role-change specific to Morgan Rogers and his increased game-time in the 24/25 season so far.
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AFC Bournemouth
For Bournemouth, I’ve selected my recreation of their phenomenal, giant-killing tactics under Andoni Iraola in the 24/25 season! This tactic won the Premier League in testing!
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Brentford
For Brentford, I’ve selected this tactic I recently created that recreates the intriguing tactics used by Thomas Frank at the club in the 24/25 season so far!
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Brighton & Hove Albion
For Brighton, I’ve selected my recreation of Fabian Hürzeler’s exciting tactics with The Seagulls in the 24/25 season so far. This tactic won the TREBLE in testing!
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Chelsea
For Chelsea, I’ve selected my recent recreation of their interesting tactics under Enzo Maresca in the 24/25 season so far. This tactic also won the treble in testing!
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Crystal Palace
For Crystal Palace, I’ve selected a tactic I created to recreate their incredible tactics under Oliver Glasner from the end of the 23/24 season!
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Everton
For Everton, due to Sean Dyche’s recent sacking, I’ve had to alter my selection from a Sean Dyche recreation. Therefore, for the Toffees, I’ve selected a tactic I created that suits the Everton squad very nicely in FM24 – my Overperfoming 4-2-3-1 tactic. This tactic won the quadruple in testing!
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Fulham
For Fulham, I’ve selected a tactic I created to recreate their fluid tactics under Marco Silva from the 24/25 season so far!
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Ipswich Town
For Ipswich, I’ve selected an adaptation of a tactic I created to recreate their promotion-winning tactics under Kieran McKenna in the 23/24 season!
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Leicester City
For Leicester City, I’ve selected a tactic I created to recreate their tactics from their 23/24 title-winning Championship campaign. This tactic won the league in testing!
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Liverpool
For Liverpool, I’ve selected my recreation of their insane tactics under Arne Slot from the 24/25 season so far. This tactic won the QUADRUPLE in testing!
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Man City
For Man City, I’ve selected my recreation of their tactics from their infamous ‘Centurions’ season under Pep Guardiola in the 17/18 season! This tactic ALSO won the quadruple in testing!
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Man Utd
For Man Utd, I’ve selected an adaptation of my recreation of Rúben Amorim’s Sporting tactics. The adaptation is to demonstrate what we’ve seen from Amorim at Man Utd so far.
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Newcastle United
For Newcastle, I’ve selected a tactic I’ve recently created to recreate their tactics from their Champions League-qualifying 22/23 campaign!
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Nottingham Forest
For Nottingham Forest, I’ve selected a tactic I created especially for Forest where I built around their ‘best’ players, according to the ‘star ratings’ in-game. This tactic finished 5th in the Premier League with Forest in testing!
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Southampton
For Southampton, I’ve selected a tactic I created that was inspired by The Saints’ recent appointment of Ivan Jurić and his tactics at Torino and AS Roma!
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Tottenham Hotspur
For Spurs, I selected a tactic I created to recreate their eye-catching tactics under Ange Postecoglu in the 23/24 season. This tactic won the Premier League in testing!
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West Ham
For West Ham, I selected a tactic I created in a save with West Ham earlier in the game cycle. This tactic won the Premier League in the FIRST SEASON with West Ham!
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Wolves
For Wolves, I’ve selected a tactic I created that was inspired by their recent appointment of Vítor Pereira as Manager, from his recent stints at Fenerbahçe and Corinthians. This tactic won the Premier League in the SECOND SEASON with Wolves!
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Conclusion
Thanks for sticking with us through this tactical journey! Managing a Premier League team in Football Manager 2024 can be both thrilling and challenging, but with these hand-picked tactics, you'll have the tools to make your club shine. From chasing glory with Liverpool to defying the odds with Bournemouth, there’s a tactic here for everyone.
Remember, every save tells a different story, so feel free to tweak these setups and make them your own.