Kevin

A British ex patriot living in Toronto, Canada. Originally from Wiltshire he is a Football Manager fanatic and has a passion for the England football team as well as following Manchester United. Favourite players include Gordon Banks, Bobby Moore, Alan Shearer and David Beckham. Other interests…none, just football. Favourite sporting moment, Beckam’s free kick against Greece. You can contact him at kevin[at]footballmanagerstory[dot]com

Jan 012012
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 4; Premier League Preparations

Hello friends and a Happy New Year to you all. So, it’s 2012 which means a new beginning and a fresh start which the same can be said of my Football Manager Story. Last time we finished up with Plymouth achieving unlikely promotion to the Premier League and so the hard work must start to ensure we are able to stay in the top flight of English football. June 2014 The Liverpool job offer was [Read more]

Dec 292011
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 3, The Finale

Hello Friends, As mentioned in the previous post I’m on vacation this week and with the temperatures dropping to -6C there’s been plenty of indoor time to wrap up the season so here it is. Season Finale We started April off with an uneventful 1-0 win over Ipswich at Portman Road with Geynrikh getting the only goal of the game with a typical powerful finish that fully stretched the back of the net. The following [Read more]

Dec 272011
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 3, Feb - Mar 2014

Hello friends and seasons greetings as I bring you this festive update to my Football Manager Story. February 2014 The opening game of the month saw the visit of Norwich City and we got off to a flying start counter attacking from a cleared corner which was spearheaded by Lopez and finished off by Uruguayan forward Rodriguez. Our right back situation is a bit dodgy and Norwich to advantage of that to create an equalizer [Read more]

Dec 252011
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 3, Dec 2013 - Jan 2014

Hello friends and welcome back to a Christmas Day update to my Football Manger Story. It’s still early in the morning here in Canada so plenty of time to worry about turkey, stuffing and roast potatoes. Still, I couldn’t believe there was a line up at my favorite coffee shops drive thru at 6:00am this morning. Sucks! Well onto the story.. December 2013 The month got off to a very frustrating start as we had two goals [Read more]

Dec 202011
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 3, Oct - Nov 2013

Seasons Greetings from Canada and I’m delighted to bring you yet another update to my Football Manager Story. Last time saw Plymouth get off to a terrific start in The Championship so let’s see if we could continue that good form… October 2013 We started off the month against a very defensive minded Burnley who lined up with two DM but that didn’t prevent a well worked goal between Walton, Jacobs and Gameiro who finished off [Read more]

Dec 172011
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 3 Kick Off

Hello friends and welcome back to my Plymouth story which after a very promising pre season for The Pilgrims and some unusual signings will now move into reality as we begin our Championship campaign. August 2013 It was a capacity crowd that greeted us geeted us at Home Park for our opening game in The Championship as we took on Bristol City who were an experienced team at this level. The opening 15 minutes saw [Read more]

Dec 112011
 
Plymouth Argyle: Season 3, Preparing for The Championship

Welcome back friends to My Football Manager Story which left off last time with a decision to be made as I received a very tempting job offer from Leicester. To be honest my finger almost clicked on the accept button but after considering Ana’s passionate comment for me to stay in my last post I pulled away at the last second and clicked reject instead. So I’m staying in Devon with The Pilgrims and I [Read more]