
Football Manager 2023 Tactics
Find successful Football Manager 2023 tactics to download. Share your best FM 2023 tactics to help fellow managers struggling to create good FM23 tactics.
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What makes a tactic successful? Which factors can we fine-tune until we get ourselves a tactic that works? What steps to take? Read this guide.

5-2-1-2 OP Udinese Champions in 1st season
23385 4304 1Udinese wins Serie A championship in first season. Matches were simulated with the instant result button.

This Inzaghi's 3-5-2 is a BEAST // Won 4 Trophies
26345 6000 7My FM23 emulation of Simone Inzaghi's new 3-5-2 for the season 2023-24.

4-3-1-2 The Shadow
13822 1364A classic 4-defender system utilizing 3 great attacking roles in shadow striker, false 9 and advanced forward.

352 Scala's Parma
12035 1434Faithfully reproduced tactical emulation of Nevio Scala's Parma on FM 2023.

3421 DOF - Journey Man Adventure
20196 3479Attacking mentality, this is the tactic i did used on my DOF-Journey man games. 10 years 1887 Goals 80% win rate on 554 Games.
Not your typical Clickbait tactic

33112 D no Ace IWB
10871 1101 2Asymmetric 3 at back and IWB to make everything more spicy. Tested and simulated, you can find stats on the video and screenshots.

De Xavi 4-3-3
17554 2780 2This is a FM23 tactic based on principles of De Zerbi's Brighton and Xavi's Barcelona creating a box shaped midfield.

Francesco Farioli 4-3-3 OGC Nice 2023/24
13399 2143Faithfully reproduced tactical emulation of Francesco Farioli's OGC Nice on FM 2023.

JoshDaly's BEST 433 for ALL Teams! 28 Game Win SPREE!
46725 11453After the release of my previous generic 433 I have had countless requests for one last 433 before the end of FM23. So here we are!

69% Possession | Gateshead 4-3-3 Control Possession
25077 4528A possession-based tactic designed to retain possession and frustrate the opposition. Inspired by Gateshead's 35-pass combination against Kidderminster Harriers

Bini BMWHW: Ball is Mine and We Have a Wall
19779 3280 4Solid and possession based 343 shape. Control possession and be very solid at defence.

The Angeball / Outgun the oppostion
19290 2637 6Outgun the opposition in a thrilling goal fest! This is a high risk tactic which leaves you vulnerable to counter-attacks, so you'll need pacy centre backs.

LETHAL Counter! Inzaghi's 3-5-2
18991 3405
This Mourinho's 4-2-3-1 is a BEAST // 100+ Goals 4 Trophies
20501 5930I emulated Mourinho's 4-2-3-1 Inter treble winning (season 2009-2010) and won all what I could win, scored more than 100 goals (120 only in Serie A).

Will Still 4-3-3 Reims 2023/24
11606 1560Faithfully reproduced tactical emulation of Will Still's Bayer Reims on FM 2023.

Overpowered 4-1-5 Goal Machine
17596 2215I tried to create a tactic which scores a lot and I had great results with Lyon finished 2nd in Ligue 1 best attack.

CRAZY Gang Wimbledon 4-4-2
12488 1493 4I emulated the tactic of Wimbledon, a team that won FA Cup in 1988 against Liverpool.

Xavi's 4-3-3 Goal Machine // 98 Goals and Solid Defense
27439 7225I tried to emulate Xavi's 4-3-3 and had great results, 1st attack, 2nd best defense, won the LIGA.

Pep X Nagelsmann's 4231/3241 | 20,000+ Passes
34639 8402 3What happens when you combine two of the worlds finest managers...

Conte 3421 Attacking
12105 1705Attacking mentality 3 at back formation, tested by Community players, stats on the video the tactic is style, means is not a recreation/adaption.

GYR 433 PEP In Your Step // High Possession & Goals!
37500 8957 3Pep inspired double pivot using the LB and DM. With this FM23 tactic you can play like Pep!

Strikerless Dreams 433
8158 762A basic 433 without a striker, made for testing and fun. Finished 2nd in league while predicted 4th, and scored the most goals while conceding around 1 a game.

Adi Hütter's 3-4-2-1 | EXCITING Full Backs | Invincible
18762 2740A look into Hutter's 3421 Monaco Tactics!

Gorilla Tug 415 - Strikerless III
7540 792Episode #3 of the strikerless serie, check it out! Stats on the video and thread.

PIOLI's New 4-3-3 | Super GOAL Machine 83 Goals
17723 2706 1This is Stefano Pioli's new 4-3-3 he is using in this season. I finished 2nd with Sassuolo, scoring 83 goals. I will analyse the tactic strength and weakness too.

Xabi Alonso 3-4-3 Leverkusen 2023/24
32690 7150 2Faithfully reproduced tactical emulation of Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen on FM 2023.