Note: The star rating for each category uses the lead coach rating, i.e., the coach with the best rating. However, this also means that you are not getting the most out of them since their star rating reduces the more categories they train. This is to ensure the training category workload is low. When you first enter training you will notice that your coaching staff in Football Manager are usually spread across multiple training areas. To edit the coaches select edit coach assignments from the top right and you will have the old-style coach assignment view, as below.įor a Championship club, Brentford actually has their house in order when it comes to training, notwithstanding the two areas I cover with my high training rating as manager. Centre > Select the squad from the top (click, don’t hover) > and then select responsibilities and take control.Īssuming you are in control, or at least now you are, then select from left menu the squad you want to change > Training > Coaches. If you want to take control, a quick way is to head to Dev. Centre then you are not in control of that team and therefore you cannot change the training setup. If you do not see the squad, and only see Dev. To find your Under 23s and any other squads you have, select the squad from the left-hand menu. Below is the default setup of the coaches at Brentford. To access your first-team coaches head to Training > Coaches and you will probably find something like this. You will be able to set these up for each of the squads your club has e.g., First Team, Under 23s etc.
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So, facilities are important, and this is a very short section on how to improve them, but the coaching staff are also important, and that’s what we’re here to talk about, so let’s get onto the good part! Assessing Your Current Coaching Staffīefore you get started, one of the first screens you should familiarise yourself with is the coach view within the training area. I tend to use the options that are specific to the goals of the board when I take over. To find out, head to Club Vision > Make Board Request > Facilities > Improve Training Facilities.įrom here you can give a number of reasons why you think they should improve. This isn’t a given, and the board could equally accept or refuse the request. You’re likely to have more chance of them saying yes if they hold you in high regard and if it is part of the clubs philosophy to improve the current players rather than signing high-profile players for the first team. To improve the training facilities you can ask your board to improve them. This will assist in getting the best out of the players at your disposal.
It goes without saying that you should aim to get the best possible training facilities you can. The training facilities are Average, which means there’s a long way to go to improve these. The Football Manager training facility levels from worst to best: To view your current facilities, head to Club Info > Facilities and you’ll see the rating, which can be between poor and state of the art. The youth facilities are used by newgens before they are promoted to your youth team and become visible in-game.
To state the obvious, your training facilities are what your first team and other squads, e.g., reserves, will use when training. However, it goes without saying that having the best coaching staff in the world is pretty useless if your facilities are poor. If you want to be able to produce the best talent you can, you’re going to need to have the best possible coaching staff in Football Manager working for you. How to Hire More Coaches in Football Manager.Setting up Custom Coaching Staff Assignments.