International Save and Dual manage some club sides later.

Season 58

Board expectations reasonable ..Rnd 1 Carabao. Rnd 2 FA Cup.  sky Bet League 2 ..Avoid relegation.

Win opening 3 leagues without conceding. Loanees from Birmingham, Wolves , Dungannon & Watford x2.  Free signings x 2 and 92k club record signing from Krupa ( Nikola Jovic).

Carabao Cup 1st Rnd away at Millwall(L1) .. rest key players…HT 2-1 up having lead after just 2 mins. FT Shock 2-1 win.

18yr old Bailey makes debut. 16yr old Dyer now has 8 games with no goals over his career.

After 5 straight wins …lose away at Cambridge who lost first 5 matches ..1-0.

Carabao Rnd 2 away at Championship Cardiff … rest key players again … HT 0-0 vs 10 men.(5mins) FT 1-1 after being behind. Pens 5-3 loss.

Checkatrade (h) vs West Ham U23 .. HT 1-0 Jokic 30yd screamer. FT 2-0 … Surprisingly Easy win.  New record low attendance of 430. ( Was 564).

Game 9 is derby day vs Boreham Wood ..shame the stadium has construction. Looks odd with no corner areas. Win 3-1 in front of sell out 4577.

Game 11 ..new stadium expansion sees record crowd of 5031 vs Gillingham. (Was 4974 vs Sunderland 2072).

Checkatrade vs Newport(h) (L1) … HT 1-0 close game. FT 2-0

FA Cup round 1 vs Tranmere(a) Fellow L2 team ..game was 0-0 in the league. Board expect a win. Win 3-1

Checkatrade away vs Plymouth .. HT 1-0 down. Lose 1-0 and Plymouth top the group .. Perhaps rotating was an error.Dyer no goal in 12 ga es.

FA Cup round 2 vs Forest Green (VNL) (a) HT 3-0 up. FT 4-0 win.

Game 23 ..Halfwaybthrough season and sell out expected vs Bradford .. HT 2-0. Balsom gets 1st goal. FT 2-0 ..Red card stops any fightback.

Crowd of 5314 / 5500.  Breaks record vs Gillingham.

Checkatrade Rnd 2  (a) vs Portsmouth( 9th L1) .. HT 1-0 down to iffy penalty. FT 2-0 loss.

FA Cup Round 3 ..Revenge time ( after last season …hopefully) this time home to Swansea.HT 1-0 up. FT 2-0 and stats show it’s deserved Against Championship 15th placed team.  Sell out 5500 crowd Is a new record but not a new gate receipts ( odd as record is a Fa cup Rnd 1 tie in 2057 vs Colchester in a smaller ground).

FA Cup Round 4 (h) vs Newcastle ..I am 20 unbeaten against them ..but Premiership (19th) should win. There manager is super confident.

My new CB is cup tied. HT 1-0 down. FT  keeper error & own goal in a 3-0 loss. Had a goal disallowed. Another sell out crowd.

Feb 2077 .. Man Utd win Carabao Cup.

Game 35 ..after a ropey Jan ..Win 2-0 vs York and we’ll clear at the top.

March 2077 .. blow Promotion chance home to Tranmere and key striker injured.

Another home chance vs lowly Barnet .. 19yr old Bailey gets 1st senior goal … 2-0 win does seal Promotion after 38 games.

Game 39 ..U18’s drafted in as injuries mount. 15 yr old Simpson makes debut. 
 

Game 42 .. Slog to a 2-1 win at home to bottom side Port Vale ..and become Champions. 
 

Fans Player ..Quinn.  Breaks goals & mom records.

Goal ..Jokic

Signing ..Butt

Youngster ..Cann

Man Utd ..Premier League

Arsenal beat Utd to win FA Cup.

I am pleased but want something new for next season …South Africa is the challenge as only African league available and I have never managed there on any save.  I should have done this whilst National Manager 2041 / 42.

Season 59

Take the Kaizer Chiefs job but turned down for National role.

Hall of fame is topped by a Romanian … 8th is a fellow Englishmen.