Football Manager 2015: 20 Ultimate Wishlist Features It Must Include

20. Managers On The Touchline

For too long, we have been faceless. On other football video games such as FIFA, you are represented by a small virtual reproduction of yourself. While it may not be tailored to your appearance, it gives managers a presence on the periphery of the field of play. On previous editions, both technical areas have been entirely empty, with SI seemingly happy to not to accommodate our bizarre close association with a virtual bunch of players. It might not be possible to incorporate celebrations in which the goalscorer rushes over to the touchline to be mobbed by the over-flowing substitutes bench, but the presence of a coach on the sideline has long been absent. Some customisable aspects would be nice, to make some attempt to construct a virtual avatar of your managerial self, but let's start with baby steps and simply include a man on the sideline.