FM18, My Initial Save and Tactical Thoughts

With FM18 just a couple of week away, I’m going to kick off the season like I did last season.  A post which describes my thoughts on the upcoming game, where I’m going to start out and what tactics I am going to employ with the club.

Let me say that I am excited to see all of the upcoming changes to FM18.  Watching the first three videos (Dynamics, Scouting, and Tactics), I can see that all three concepts will be intertwined and build off one another.  Tactics will impact your scouting as you can now easily scout for specific roles and types of players, players will “bond” on the field and help advance your tactic.  Or conversely, your players may not “bond” how you expect and you need to change your tactics.  So, your team dynamics could impact your tactics which in turn could impact your scouting.  A lot of moving parts here which will make each save unique.  Plug and play is definitely a thing of the past.

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