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Category Archives: Championship Manager Heroes
Championship Manager Heroes Episode 6: Mads Timm
Mads Timm may have a name that suggests he belongs in a mental asylum, but it was his goalscoring feats on the Championship Manager games that sent opposition players crazy.
Sadly though, Timm’s career never really hit the heights of his fictional self… Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged Calum Flanagan, car crash, Carl MacDonald, Championship Manager, Cherno Samba, Danish, Denmark, football, Football Manager, goal, heroes, Journalism, Justin Georcelin, Lionel Morgan, Lyngby, Mads Timm, Manchester United, Norway, Norweigan, Odense, Sir Alex Ferguson, soccer, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko, Walsall
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 5: Tonton Zola Moukoko
Tonton Zola Moukoko is regularly bombarded with telephone calls from Championship Manager players. He said: “I spoke with a guy for an hour. He wanted to know what had happened to me since I wasn’t playing for a major club. I was once one of the biggest talents in that computer game so he was wondering… many phone me asking the same question.” Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged appreciation, Atlantis FC, Carl MacDonald, Carlstad United, Championship Manager, Championship Manager Heroes, Cherno Samba, Derby County, Diego Maradona, Facebook, Finland, football, IK Sleipner, Justin Georcelin, Kakkonen, Pele, provincial, Sven Goran Eriksson, Sweden, Syrianska KF, The Congo, The Rams, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 4: Tó Madeira
The fourth instalment of the Championship Manager Heroes series uncovers the truth about one of the game’s biggest stars.
Tó Madeira was a must-buy striker for Championship Manager 01/02 players, but there was a darker side to his meteoric rise. Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged Antonio Lopez, Carl MacDonald, Championship Manager, Championship Manager Heroes, Cherno Samba, fiction, football, Football Manager, Gouveia, Justin Georcelin, Lionel Morgan, Millwall, soccer, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko, young footballer
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 3: Lionel Morgan
Lionel Morgan attained a god-like status among players of Championship Manager in the early noughties for his rapid rise to the top of the fictional game.
But his real life career was a far cry from what many hoped and believed… Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged Beckham, Carl MacDonald, Championship Manager, Championship Manager Heroes, Cherno Samba, Crewe Alexandra, cruciate, England, England under-19s, football, free kick, Georgia, injury, Journalism, Justin Georcelin, Lionel Morgan, Milton Keynes, MK Dons, Portsmouth, Premier League, Rotherham United, Spurs, Stuart Murdoch, Tim Sherwood, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko, Tottenham Hotspur, video games, Wimbledon, young footballer
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 2: Justin Georcelin
Justin Georcelin stood in the court room and awaited his fate. The judge sentenced him to an indefinite spell in prison and it completed a remarkable down-turn in fortunes for Georcelin. Continue reading
Posted in Championship Manager Heroes, Football, Journalism, Video Games
Tagged Carl MacDonald, Championship Manager, Cherno Samba, convicted, crack, football, Football Manager, gang, gifted, habit, Justin Georcelin, Northampton, Northampton Town, Northamptonshire, promising, taxi, To Madeira, Tonton Zola Moukoko
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Championship Manager Heroes Episode 1: Cherno Samba
At just 14 years old, Cherno Samba was scoring goals for fun. When the media got wind of his incredible 132 goals in 32 games, a frenzy whipped up and Samba was touted as the saviour of English football. Continue reading
