
It includes filters for all possible player roles and duties, from Central Defender to Target Man.
How to add search filters in FM16
Filters are easy to install.Move the downloaded file to:
\Documents\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 2016\filters.
Create the folder “filters” if it doesn’t exist.
When you load up Football Manager 2016, go to the “Scouting” screen > “Player search” and click “Filter” on the right side.
Then “Manage Filters” > “Import” and select the file.
You should be able to see a list of every player roles.
All criteria start at 13. You can easily to change this value using the “+/-“ buttons.
Player Roles list:
Ball Playing Defender – defend, stopper & cover, Central Defender – defend, stopper & cover, Complete Wing Back – support, attack, Full Back – defend, support & attack, Inverted Wing Back – support, Libero – support, attack, Limited Defender – defend, stopper & cover, Limited Full Back – defend, Sweeper – defend, Wing Back – defend, support & attack, Advanced Playmaker – support & attack, Anchor Man – defend, Attacking Midfielder – support & attack, Ball Winning Midfielder – defend & support, Box to Box Midfielder – support, Central Midfielder – defend, support & attack, Deep Lying Playmaker – defend & support, Roaming Playmaker – support, Shadow Striker – attack, Wide Midfielder – defend, support & attack, Wide Playmaker – support & attack, Wide Target Man – support & attack, Winger – support & attack, Advanced Forward – attack, Complete Forward – support & attack, Deep Lying Forward – support & attack, Defensive Forward – defend & support, False Nine – support, Poacher – attackTarget Man – support & attack, Trequartista – attack, Half Back – defend, Inside Forward – support & attack, Raumdeuter – attack, Regista – support
Enganche – attack, Defensive Midfielder – defend & support.

Discussion: Player Role Search Filter
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It works for me.
Did the same for the backroom staff search filter as well.
also your file extension ends in .pft where mine ends in .fmf