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Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001

In this tactical football management game, you become the manager of a team in the English, French or Belgian league, with different subdivisions, starting in 2001. Your job includes setting out strategies…

24 November 2000

Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 is a sport developed by Anco Software Ltd., released 24 November 2000 on PlayStation 2 and PlayStation.

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What Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 is

Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 is a sport game developed by Anco Software Ltd. and released in 2000. It was published by The 3DO Company. It is available on PlayStation 2 and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this tactical football management game, you become the manager of a team in the English, French or Belgian league, with different subdivisions, starting in 2001. Your job includes setting out strategies, planning training sessions, keeping an eye on your players and attracting new talent, taking care of finances, and of course making sure that you win your matches. You will be given specific goals, such as qualifying for the champion's league, or defending the club's reputation. Games do not only include league matches, but friendlies and cup matches as well. The actual games can be watched real-time in 3D, allowing for on-the-fly substitutions and tactical decisions, and a unique…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 launched on 24 November 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Counter-Strike, The Operative: No One Lives Forever and Hitman: Codename 47.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Counter-Strike, The Operative: No One Lives Forever, Hitman: Codename 47.

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When did Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 come out?
Alex Ferguson's Player Manager 2001 was released on 24 November 2000 for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation.

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