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Steam News1 February 20264mo ago

Patch Notes - 01.02.2026

New Features Unsaved Changes Warning When closing the editor or switching tabs with unsaved changes, a confirmation window is shown to prevent progress loss.

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Full Football Academy Manager update

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What changed

0 fixes4 additions5 changes0 removals
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
changedNew FeaturesUnsaved Changes Warning When closing the editor or switching tabs with unsaved changes, a confirmation window is shown to prevent progress loss.
addedNew FeaturesSavable Invalid Presets Presets can now be saved even if they are not valid, allowing you to resume editing later.
addedNew FeaturesAuto Focus Button Added an Auto Focus button to the match window. It automatically selects players with the highest scouted progress, random selection is used if progress is equal.
addedNew FeaturesAll Countries Available in Editor All countries are now available for use in the editor.
changedImprovementsAttendance Fee Adjustment Attendance fees have been reduced.
changedImprovementsAcademy Upgrade Progression Academy upgrade times have been increased to create longer progression.

New Features

  • Unsaved Changes Warning When closing the editor or switching tabs with unsaved changes, a confirmation window is shown to prevent progress loss.

  • Savable Invalid Presets Presets can now be saved even if they are not valid, allowing you to resume editing later.

  • Auto Focus Button Added an Auto Focus button to the match window. It automatically selects players with the highest scouted progress, random selection is used if progress is equal.

  • All Countries Available in Editor All countries are now available for use in the editor.

Improvements

  • Attendance Fee Adjustment Attendance fees have been reduced.

  • Academy Upgrade Progression Academy upgrade times have been increased to create longer progression.

  • Wonderkid Indicator Logic The yellow glow effect for wonderkids is now only shown if the player is sufficiently scouted and the potential judgement is correct, based on your Judgement skill.

  • Sponsor Offer Requirements Sponsor offers now require a minimum number of signed players depending on the sponsor tier.

  • Player Market Interest Balance Player interest and market demand have been adjusted.

UI Improvements

  • Player Nationality Display Player nationality is now shown in the Player Hub.

Changes

  • Contract Release Rule Players aged 19 can now be released without any penalty.

Source

Steam News / 1 February 2026

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