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63. 2nd Year Anniversary!

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 It's exactly two years ago since I took the step of publishing my first ever post for the Ultimate World FM Game. I didn't know how it would go? Fate took me to Cambodia, hardly a footballing power but as it turns out a very interesting place in which to build a football manager story around. Playing FM and writing this story has become a part of my life, a hobby which has kept me busy, usually on an evening after work. On the Official SI Forums, the story won three awards, Best Rest of The World Story, Best Character (for 'The Cambodian Pele' Ahmed Abdi) and I also retained my Writer of The Year Crown. On this blog I now have nearly 7,000 views from around the world, including some regular views from Cambodia itself which I am thrilled about, Ukraine (peace be with you soon I hope) and in many different countries around the world on every single Continent. I hope you are enjoying the ride and the soap opera romance element which has been added of late (all made up of

62. Sealing the Deal

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DISCLAIMER: If you are one of my friends or family reading this latest instalment of the Ultimate World FM Game, please note that the story surrounding it is a pure work of fiction and are not based on real life events. I have never been remotely near Cambodia, only through a laptop screen on Football Manager 2021 and Google Earth for research purposes. I am still living in Leeds, UK, with my wife and son. If your name happens to also be Charlotte Lay, then once again, she is a pure work of fiction invented for the purposes of this ficticious story. Lastly, this made up story is not reflective of the real Electricite Du Cambodge FC, or any of the personel associated with the club. Enjoy reading! The post match routine couldn't end quickly enough. I did the team talk and gave the players a big well done for a good performance after holding the Champions to a one all draw. I then did the press, BTV for Cambodian Match of The Day various radio stations, plus the post match press confe

61. Back to Life Back to Reality with a Bump

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  DISCLAIMER: If you are one of my friends or family reading this latest instalment of the Ultimate World FM Game, please note that the story surrounding it is a pure work of fiction and are not based on real life events. I have never been remotely near Cambodia, only through a laptop screen on Football Manager 2021 and Google Earth for research purposes. I am still living in Leeds, UK, with my wife and son. If your name happens to also be Charlotte Lay, then once again, she is a pure work of fiction invented for the purposes of this ficticious story. Lastly, this made up story is not reflective of the real EDC FC, or any of the personel associated with the club. Enjoy reading! Jonathan.  If the truth be told, I really didn't want to take training this morning. I just wanted to spend every minute of the day with my new love, but we had an important game this Saturday, away at the champions, Angkor Tiger and I had to be there. Duty called for both of us, as Charlotte also had a shif