List of best Assistant Managers in Football Manager 2017 to make your backroom staff made of only five star coaches.
Let’s take a look at who are the best Assistant Managers in Football Manager 2017. We’ll take a look at the best 20 assistants in FM17 that you should be signing for your FM 2017 team.
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When hiring your Assistant Manager, you should primarily look at three attributes needed for a good assistant. These three attributes are; Determination, Level of Discipline and Motivation.
By default Football Manager suggest that you look at Man Management, Judging Player Potential and Judging Player Ability, but honestly these three attributes better suit Director of Football rather than your assistant manager.
If you plan from your assistant to carry out training, then you should also look at his coaching attributes. But we’ll leave these aside for our list, and focus primarily on the three attributes mentioned above.
Also, if you’d like for your assistant to help you with tactics or setting up opposition instructions, then include Tactical Knowledge and Judging Player Ability to your search.
Lastly, consider including Adaptability if he is not from the nation you’re managing in.
There is a bunch of superb Assistant Managers in FM 2017, but not many will be willing to sign for your club at the start of the game. This can be due to that they just signed for a club or a nation and are unwilling to make a immediate move to other position.
Best Assistant Managers in Football Manager 2017
| NAME | NAT | AGE | CLUB | WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian McClair |  | 52 | - | - |
| Marco Landucci |  | 52 |  | £3,500 p/w |
| Zeljko Buvac |  | 54 |  | £20,000 p/w |
| Rui Faria |  | 41 |  | £15,000 p/w |
| Peter Hermann |  | 64 |  | £2,600 p/w |
| Steve Walsh |  | 59 |  | £25,000 p/w |
| Hermann Gerland | | 62 |  | £7,000 p/w |
| Juan Carlos Carcedo |  | 42 |  | £9,000 p/w |
| Germán Burgos |  | 47 |  | £17,750 p/w |
| Víctor Sánchez | | 34 |  | £5,750 p/w |
| Dirk Bremser | | 50 |  | £5,250 p/w |
| Pep Segura | | 59 |  | £5,500 p/w |
| Daniel Niedzkowski | | 39 | - | - |
| Gaizka Garitano | | 40 |  | £15,500 p/w |
| John Metgod |  | 58 | - | - |
| Juan Carlos Unzué | | 49 |  | £17,500 p/w |
| Rui Barros | | 50 |  | £3,200 p/w |
| João Aroso | | 43 | - | - |
| Sylvinho |  | 42 | - | - |
| Sérgio Costa | | 42 |  | £725 p/w |
