5 Star Potential | A Football Manager Podcast

We hear about Madd's tough time at Milan. Plus we catch up with Doop and Joe about their adventures across Europe. We also jump over to Japan to check out Kuryu Matsuki. If you've enjoyed the podcast, please leave a 5 star review on iTunes. Please use the links below to check out your wonderful hosts!  5 Star Potential - ⁠⁠www.twitter.com/5starpod⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠www.5starpotential.com⁠⁠  Nerdphonic - ⁠⁠www.twitch.tv/nerdphonic⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠www.twitter.com/nerdphonic⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/nerdphonic⁠⁠  FridayNightFM - ⁠⁠www.twitter.com/fridaynightfm⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠www.fridaynightfm.com⁠⁠  FMDoop - ⁠⁠www.twitter.com/fmdoop⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠www.twitch.tv/doop⁠⁠  MaddFM - ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/MaddFM_⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠https://maddfm.com/⁠⁠

The boys are back and we have an old school save update with Matt, Dave, Doop and Madd all giving us the latest in their saves. The squad also chat about discipline in FM and how to manage unsettled players, poor performances and squad revolts. We finish off with a Wonderkid Winter Update quiz from Paddles! If you've enjoyed the podcast, please leave a 5 star review on iTunes. Please use the links below to check out your wonderful hosts! 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com Nerdphonic - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/nerdphonic - Twitter: twitter.com/nerdphonic - YouTube: http://bit.ly/NerdphonicYT DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi - Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi - YouTube: bit.ly/2vYcz4G FridayNightFM - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fridaynightfm - Blog: www.fridaynightfm.com FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/doop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

On this week’s pod Doop and Madd give their thoughts on defensive midfield roles in FM22, which ones work well and how to use them. Madd gives us the latest from his Northern Boys save and then tests Doop's DM knowledge in this week's quiz. DM article (5 Star Pod): https://5starpotential.com/news-blog/maddfm-dmc FM Byline - Defensive Midfielders: https://www.footballmanager.com/guides/defensive-midfielders-fm21-all-you-need-know If you've enjoyed the podcast, please leave a 5 star review on iTunes. Please use the links below to check out your wonderful hosts! 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com Nerdphonic - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/nerdphonic - Twitter: twitter.com/nerdphonic - YouTube: http://bit.ly/NerdphonicYT DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi - Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi - YouTube: bit.ly/2vYcz4G FridayNightFM - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fridaynightfm - Blog: www.fridaynightfm.com FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/doop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

Doop and Madd complete their first season in Italy and talk through a barnstorming transfer window for Lazio and Roma.

Doop and Madd return to discuss their battles in Italy. A familiar face rocks up for one of the boys, but who does he lean towards?

Who will draw first blood in an all new 5 Star Pod derby as the network game between Doop's Lazio and Madd's Roma kicks off!

Doop and Madd are bringing the band back together with a brand new Network Save which will be streamed live on Twitch.5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.comDaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardiTwitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardiFMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doopMaddFM - Twitter:   / maddfm_   Website: https://maddfm.com/

With Dave and Doop out 'orange injured', Madd decides to call up an OG! Matt aka Nerdphonic returns to the squad to update us with what's been going on with his FM24 journey, his opinion on the delay to FM25 and some tech tips ahead of the release of the new game! 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter:   / maddfm_   Website: https://maddfm.com/

Better late than never... This week we catch up on Doop's save with Manchester United, the lads discuss potential plans for FM25 and preview a brand new challenge! Get involved with the new challenge here: https://www.mediafire.com/file/37u6zbi4um7fw2u/Club_Atl%25C3%25A9tico_de_Madrid_-_5_star.fm/file 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

We're finally creeping closer to the release of FM25 so this week the squad discuss players who should see a big boost in their Football Manager profiles going into the new game. Doop also updates us on his Arsenal challenge and we finish on an Italian themed quiz.

Happy New Year! In our first podcast of 2025, Madd and Dave discuss the results of the Arsenal challenge that Doop set before Christmas. Arsenal challenge: https://www.mediafire.com/file/37vsbwrfb3ea7sa/5_Star_-_Arsenal_2024.03.01.fm/fileRegionnaire challenge: https://5starpotential.com/fm22-blogs/the-football-manager-regional-challenge 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

It's Christmas! Doop and Dave challenge each other to a Christmas themed draft, who will come out on top? Our next challenge: https://www.mediafire.com/file/37vsbwrfb3ea7sa/5_Star_-_Arsenal_2024.03.01.fm/file 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

We're approaching the festive period so the boys have a challenge to complete! Crystal Palace are bottom of the Premier League at Christmas, can Doop, Dave and Madd keep them up? Which tactics and players did they use to fight for survival? Our next challenge: https://www.mediafire.com/file/37vsbwrfb3ea7sa/5_Star_-_Arsenal_2024.03.01.fm/file 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

An old fashioned save update on this week's podcast as we have HUGE updates as Dave pushes for his final Pentagon Challenge trophy. The lads also discuss their Bottom At Christmas challenge which will be the topic of discussion next week. If you want to get involved, download the database with the link below and let us know how you get on! Bottom at Christmas: https://www.mediafire.com/file/e398fhqltdt02ey/BAC_2023.12.25.fm/file 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

This week's podcast sees Dave and Madd alongside a special guest. The Mad Scientist joins the panel to discuss his latest FM database taking you back to the 94/95 season whilst we have a chat about all the other work he has completed over the years. Check out the database here: https://themadscientistfm.wixsite.com/website/1994-95-db-for-fm24 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

It's double trouble this week as Doop and Madd discuss the latest on their journeys in Spain. Madd also gives Doop his favourite thing... a quiz! 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

Doop, Dave and Mad gives us the latest on their FM adventures in this week's episode and also talk of some obscure leagues to consider for your next Football Manager save! 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

In this week's pod we hear the latest in Madd's journey over in Spain and a returning Doop catches us up with how his journey in the Iberian is also going. The quiz also returns as Madd tests the lads knowledge on manager nationalities. 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

This week Madd returns to the starting squad to give us the latest as he begins a new FM adventure in Spain. We also catch up with Madd on his thoughts on the FM25 delay and Dave poses a question for his future FM save. 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/

The week we hear more about Doop and Dave's adventures in their Premier League network save. Who has won some silverware and who has the bragging rights after season one? We also catch up with Football Manager content creator Tom FM to find out how he's enjoyed FM24 and how the long delay in FM25 affects his future. 5 Star Pod FPL: https://t.co/zzbihRHQgo code: prnmep 5 Star Potential - www.twitter.com/5starpod - www.5starpotential.com DaveAzzopardi - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/daveazzopardi Twitter: twitter.com/daveazzopardi FMDoop - Twitter: www.twitter.com/fmdoop - Twitch: www.twitch.tv/doop MaddFM - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaddFM_ Website: https://maddfm.com/