Football Manager 2019 ASSISTANT MANAGER Hints and Tips

When viewing your squad screen you can get your Assistant Manager to pick your squad for a match by clicking the 'Ask To Pick' option from the 'Selection' button.

It is possible to keep up with all the transfer gossip and rumours for each league. To find out the latest news and reports simply go to the relevant league screen and click the 'Transfer Rumours' sub-tab under the 'News' tab.

You can get your Assistant Manager to arrange pre-season friendly games by clicking 'Team' -> 'Staff Responsibilities' from the menubar and ticking 'Arrange friendly matches'.

You can get your Assistant Manager to speak to the media and handle press conferences in your place by clicking 'Team' -> 'Staff Responsibilities' from the menubar and then ticking 'Attend all press conferences'.

The relationships that form between the backroom staff can typically grow in stature over time. This can mean that backroom staff, who have each other set as favourite staff, may leave the club together when the manager is sacked or gets a new job.

You can get your Assistant Manager to renew your players' contracts by clicking 'Team' -> 'Staff Responsibilities' from the menubar and selecting the desired staff member for Contract Renewals.

A good Assistant Manager will help man-manage the morale of your players. When on a bad or good run of results your Assistant will ask you to hold a Team Meeting.

When viewing your squad screen you can get your Assistant Manager to pick your squad for a match by clicking the 'Quick Pick' option.

You can get your Assistant Manager to speak to the media and handle press conferences in your place from the 'Staff Responsibilities' section.

You can get your Assistant Manager to arrange pre-season friendly games on the 'First Team' section under the 'Staff Responsibilities' section within the 'Staff' screen.

You can delegate the task of renewing your players' contracts from the 'Staff Responsibilities' screen.