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In the YouTube video, the content creator discusses various transfer strategies in Football Manager to optimize squad building and financial management. Key methods highlighted include the "Never Never" technique for installment-based transfers, tactics to make players submit transfer requests, "dangle and bait" strategy to attract bids, and initiating auctions to negotiate higher transfer fees. Important names mentioned include Pvis Estupinan, Sean Longstaff, and Dan Burn. The emphasis is on strategic planning, negotiation, and financial acumen to maximize transfer profits and player values in the game. The overarching theme is the importance of careful planning, negotiation, and tactics to succeed in the transfer market and build a successful team.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator discusses the importance of transfers and squad building in Football Manager. They introduce five transfer techniques to maximize efficiency in the transfer market. The first technique highlighted is called the “Never Never” method, which involves utilizing the installment system in the game to make cost-effective transfers. The content creator demonstrates this method by targeting a player with a high transfer value but opting to pay in smaller installments rather than the full amount upfront. They caution that while this method is effective, it may be considered exploitative and advise using it at one’s own risk.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator discusses a method in the Football Manager game called the “Never Never” method. The method involves strategically spreading out transfer payments over the future to have a strong team now and more finances later. The key is to stack installment payments effectively to ensure financial stability and team improvement. The creator explains how to strategically plan and manage future finances to build a successful team while minimizing immediate spending. They also touch on another method of forcing transfer targets to submit transfer requests at their clubs, although it is noted to be hit and miss. The overall discussion emphasizes the importance of financial planning and strategic player acquisitions in the game.
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In this part of the video, the content creator discusses how to make a player submit a transfer request in Football Manager. The key actions include declaring interest in the player, making them a top target, having staff members follow the player, asking the team captain to promote the club to the player, and submitting a bid that will likely be rejected to potentially annoy the player into submitting a transfer request. These actions can help lower the player’s price in negotiations. The example used is targeting Pvis Estupinan from Brighton, who eventually submitted a transfer request. The creator also mentions another transfer method called “bait and switch,” where a player struggling to be sold can be initially offered for a loan and then switched to a transfer offer when interest is generated.
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In this segment of the video, the YouTuber discusses transfer methods in a football management game. They mention the tactic of offering a player at a very low price to attract bids, which is referred to as the “dangle and bait” strategy. The YouTuber also talks about negotiating bids to increase the transfer amount. Additionally, they introduce the “auction method” where teams are played off against each other to increase transfer fees significantly. These methods are illustrated using a player named Sean Longstaff as an example. The YouTuber emphasizes utilizing these tactics to maximize transfer profits effectively.
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In this segment of the video, the key actions include initiating an auction for a player to increase his value. The player initially receives bids from various teams, with the aim to spark interest and competition among them. The strategy involves accepting initial bids from select teams, rejecting others, and gradually increasing the asking price through incremental offers to entice higher bids. The goal is to leverage multiple team interests to achieve a higher final selling price, potentially turning it into a bidding war. Additional tactics involve selectively accepting offers from specific teams, rejecting others strategically, and incrementally increasing the asking price to maximize the player’s value.
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In this part of the video, the narrator is engaged in a transfer auction process where they are negotiating player bids. They start by incrementally upgrading bids, accepting some offers while rejecting others. They showcase the strategy of playing clubs against each other to increase player values and reach desired prices. The focus is on getting a higher bid for players like Longstaff and Dan Burn, aiming for £7.5 million and £4 million respectively. The narrator emphasizes the importance of patience and strategic negotiation in maximizing transfer values.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker advises to reject all other bids and then go to the transfer tab to reject lower offers that have been accepted. They demonstrate negotiation techniques by rejecting lower offers and gradually increasing the asking price for players such as Dan Burn and Sean Longstaff. The strategy involves finding a balance between being assertive without being too greedy to keep the clubs interested. The speaker emphasizes the importance of transfer listing players and locking in deals. It is recommended to continue negotiating, adjusting the prices if needed, and not being afraid to try again if initial bids fall through. The segment concludes by highlighting the auction method for transfers and encourages viewers to dominate the transfer market.