Championship Manager: Season 00/01 for PC, not rated
Football Management at its very best, all of the worlds finest leagues and all the worlds finest players. This Game features all the stats and details from the world of football.
This New Addition of the CM series features:A fully functional database
Improved media relationships
Better player personalities
An in-game editor
Transfer funds do not decrease: Enter JIMMY RULES as a manager name. When you buy a player, your transfer funds will not decrease.
Information in this section was contributed by stephen grigg.
£100 million: Enter FISHBITE as a manager name. Information in this section was contributed by Carlo Vela.
Champion team: Choose a team to manage but do not select "Take Control". Instead, select "Tactics". The game will respond that no tactics are available. Type champions then select "Take Control". Your team will have better performance.
Hint: Start as England manager: At the start of a new game, click on any English club. Then, click on any English player. Click on the players nationality (English). The England team will appear. Select "Take Control". You will then be the manager of England. Information in this section was contributed by Wesley Harding.
Hint: Easy money: Play as a team such as Real Madrid and sell add on a manager such as Manchester United. Get Manchester United to buy your players such as Savio for £12 million and players such as Geremi for £7 million. You can get about £100 million after selling them, and be able to buy players such as Lugi Baggio and others. Information in this section was contributed by Daniel Binnersley.
Hint: Easy victory: Simply take over the opposition's team. Play all the players on the wing, which results in your team getting a big win. Information in this section was contributed by Shaun Anderson.
Select "Add Manager" and click on the team you will play next. Select "Tactics" and set all the players on the side with no one in goal. Also place the worse captain in charge of that team.
Hint: Buy FGN players that have European Passports: In the player and staff search screen, click on "Player Search". Then, specify "EU National" under filters. While you are in there type in, after the "Text" filter, a country or continent outside the EU. This will allow you buy to foreign players that have EU passports such as Alexander Mostovoi (who is Russian/Portuguese). Information in this section was contributed by la_bugg.
Hint: Opponent has no players: Choose a rival team that you do not like. Add manager, then free transfer all their players. Instead of clicking "Continue", retire immediately. None of the free transfers will be blocked, leaving them with no players. Information in this section was contributed by Cameron Waddell.
Hint: Finding good players: Enter the "/cm0001/editor/" folder and run the cm0001ed.exe file to start the game editor. Use it to open your data file, which should be in the "/cm0001/data" folder. Use the filter to find any player who has ability over 180. These players are very good but usually are very expensive and famous. However, some of them are not -- for example, some players from South America. You can use filter to find any player with potential over 180. Some of them, especially the younger ones, are not expensive and will develop into very good players in a few years. Information in this section was contributed by Mohammad Yusuf.
Hint: Free players: Take over the team that you would like to get the player from and set his transfer status to $0, "This Player Is Not Needed" and "This Player Is On Transfer List". He will get mad. Click on "Change Player" and switch to your name. Approach to buy him and the desired player should be worth $0. After that, you will get a new mail message for the team you took over. Accept the transfer, etc., The player will almost always accept your contract and sign with you for no money. Note: If the player is in a different region, when you choose the leagues you want so you can get your free players, choose the leagues with the players in them. Information in this section was contributed by Erkan Yuceyuksel.
Hint: Recommended players: The following are very good players that are unknown. Some of them are young to start, with so you may have to wait a bit before you buy them. Some are not very good, but once the start playing they will improve. Information in this section was contributed by XzibitA2002.
Kris Taylor (wait until 2004 before buying him) Frank Baumann Tayfun Daniel Andersson Willy Sagnol Martin Djeton Vinicio Espinal Inacio Pia Ricardinho Daniel Osorno Zoltan Sebescen Stephane Dalmat Bernardo Romeo Guly Daniel Van Buyten Markus Kreuz Edwin Congo
Also try the following players: Information in this section was contributed by JACKIEBARRIE.
Ludwig Freden Klenfelt Tomas Rosicky Steve Harper (willing to drop down a few divisions and is only 800K at the start)
Also try the following players: Information in this section was contributed by Jamie Macdonald.
Vincenzo Montella Hernan Jorge Crespo Patrick Kluivert Julio Ricardo Cruz Athirson Paul Matthijs Alex Notman Darren Fletcher (wait until 2003) Pierre Wome Diego Cagne Daniel Nardellio Emiliano Conti Alessandro Turchetta Edwin Congo Vinicio Espinal (buy him midway through first season) Willy Sagnol
The following are good players for Division One and the Premiership:
Information in this section was contributed by Stephen.
Omer Riza (West Ham.) David Healy (Man. U.) Martin Palermo (Boca)
Try buying the following players. The players marked with an asterisk (*) get especially good and a few years into the game could be worth about £25,000,000 each. The other players might not look good but if you buy them they get brilliant. Information in this section was contributed by Ross Haffie.
Julian Gray* Raul Estevez John Convery Stephen Crainey Fausto Rossini* Lucio Alan Smith Julius Aghahowa Joe Cole Giacomo Cipriani* Jamie Smith Jairo Fernando Castillo Aydin Musa Kahveci Nihat* Csaba Feher Dmitry Parfenov Denis Yevsikov Sergey Semak Arjen Robben * Diego Quintana Jorge Luis Anchen Michael Ballack Hatem Trabelsi
Some of the following players are useful for Premiership Teams. Some of them could be worth £20 million or more when you are about five seasons in. Information in this section was contributed by Barry Sorrell.
Sharbel Touma Bennidect McCarthy Kennedy Bakircioglu Martin Palermo Alan Smith Alan Shearer Gustavo Lopez Marcus Allback Omer Riza David Healy Arthur Numan Peter Lovenkrands Shota Arveladze Stefan Klos Michael Mols Ronaldinho Allesandro Del Piero
Also, try these players. Information in this section was contributed by Barry Sorrell.
Dominic Matteo Dieter Hamann Denilson Valery Karpin Djalminha Rafael Van Der Vaart Omer Riza Ariel Ortega Celestine Babayaro Lubomir Moravcik Tierry Henry Ben Thatcher Vladimir Smicer Jay Jay Okocha Cherno Samba Deon Burton Cesar Jose Quitongo Faustino Asprilla Guti Tote Claudio Lopez Steve Mcmanaman
Some good and cheap players at the start of the game are: Information in this section was contributed by Stuart Fenwick.
Willie Howie (about £1 million) Kim Kallstrom (£1.2million) Kennedy Barkiciglou (£2.3million) Helder Postiga (free) Kalam Mooniaruck (free) Danny Schofield (£800,000) Martin Wood Mads Timm (under £5 million) David Bingham (varies) Ada Fleming (Free, 14 years old, comes into game a few months in)
Mark Kerr is very cheap, but becomes an amazing player. Buy him from Falkirk at the beginning. He will cost about £800,000 but can be worth up to £15 million after three or four years. Also llyas Saglamoglu from Torslanda is very cheap. He costs about £90,000 but can be worth up to £16 million. Also, try to buy players from Finnish or Swedish clubs. Some players can be bought for £200,000, but be worth about £8 million within half a season. Phillipe Mexes from Auxerre and Ivan Javier Cuadrado are also quite cheap and very good players for middle table Premiership clubs. Information in this section was contributed by Josh Macdonald.
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