New club save ideas
Young clubs and new projects with no history to protect. Write it yourself. 37 save ideas, difficulty from 3 to 9 out of 10. 26 are playable in the base game.
- Chongqing Tonglianglong
Chinese Super LeagueChongqing's established top-flight club folded in 2022, leaving one of the world's largest municipalities without an elite side. Chongqing Tonglianglong rose from the…
- NEOM SC
Saudi Pro LeagueFormerly Al-Suqoor, the club was transferred into the NEOM project and rebranded before rising into the Saudi Pro League. You are effectively building the flagship…
- Wieczysta Kraków
EkstraklasaWieczysta were playing regional football only a few years ago and reached the Ekstraklasa for the first time in 2026. Kraków already has historic giants in Wisła and…
- AFC Bournemouth
Premier LeagueBournemouth went from administration and League Two survival battles to qualifying for Europe for the first time in their history. The next step is the hard bit…
- Amedspor
Süper LigAmedspor reached the Turkish top flight for the first time in 2026 after spending most of their existence outside the elite. The immediate objective is survival, but the…
- Atlético Ottawa
Canadian Premier LeagueAtlético Ottawa were founded by Atlético Madrid as the Spanish club's Canadian project. Treat it like a genuine satellite-club experiment - mirror the identity, develop…
- Bula FC
OFC Pro LeagueBula FC were created as Fiji's new professional representative for the inaugural OFC Pro League - Oceania's first professional football league. There is almost no…
- Church Boys United
Martyr's Memorial A-Division LeagueChurch Boys won Nepal’s C Division, B Division and A Division in consecutive seasons, becoming champions in their first top-flight campaign. That is already Football…
- Dorados de Sinaloa
Liga de Expansión MXDorados were founded in 2003 and reached Mexico's top flight barely a year later; years later Diego Maradona managed them in the second tier. Recreate the club's absurd…
- Eastern
Hong Kong Premier LeagueEastern made history in 2016 when Chan Yuen-ting became the first woman to lead a men's top-flight team to a national championship. That gives the club one of the most…
- LNZ Cherkasy
Ukrainian Premier LeagueLNZ were playing in Ukraine's fourth tier in 2021. Five years later they finished second in the Ukrainian Premier League and qualified for Europe for the first time. The…
- Lincoln CityChampionship
Lincoln are back in the Championship after a 65-year absence. They have never played in the modern top flight, so the next promotion would be completely new territory…
- Medina United Football Academy
GFA League First DivisionMedina’s rise has been extraordinary. They emerged from the local Lamin Nawettan scene, climbed into the national pyramid, won promotion in 2025 and then became Gambian…
- Mito HollyHock
J1 LeagueMito spent 26 straight seasons in J2 after joining the J.League before finally winning promotion to J1 for the first time in 2025. Your job is simple at first: do not…
- Palm City FC
UAE First DivisionFounded only in 2023, Palm City raced through back-to-back promotions and won a league-and-cup double in 2025/26. Their squad makes the save even stranger, with…
- SV Elversberg
BundesligaElversberg were in Germany's fourth tier in 2022 and reached the Bundesliga for the first time in 2026. They represent a community of roughly 13,000 people - the…
- Trefelin BGC
Cymru PremierTrefelin reached the Cymru Premier for the first time in 2026/27. You are starting at the exact moment a small Welsh club hits its highest-ever level. Survive…
- Viking
EliteserienViking returned from Norway's second tier in 2018, became champions and reached the Champions League main stage for the first time in 2026/27. Keep the climb going…
- Amazonas FC
Campeonato Brasileiro Série CAmazonas were only founded in 2019, won Série C in 2023 and reached Série B almost immediately. Relegation has put the Manaus club back in Série C, but the location and…
- AmedsporSuperlig
**Why Amedspor is a great FM27 save** Based in Kurdish-majority Diyarbakır, Amedspor is a symbol of Kurdish pride. That identity has brought racist abuse, away-fan…
- Como
Serie AComo's rise has already gone from Serie B to the Champions League in barely two years. In 2026/27 they entered Europe for the first time in club history - straight into…
- Diamond Harbour FC
Excluded from ISL - status to confirmDiamond Harbour have risen through the Indian leagues at remarkable speed, only to be denied a top-flight place over a participation-fee dispute. Get their momentum…
- Ellas Syrou
Super League 2A club from the small Aegean island of Syros reached Greece's second division for the first time in 2025. Build a competitive side despite the island's size and travel…
- FC Spaeri
Erovnuli LigaSpaeri started in 2017 as a team connected to Georgia's state protection service and have risen from the fifth tier to the top flight. They even won the Georgian Cup…
- Jwaneng Galaxy
Botswana Premier LeagueFounded only in 2014, Jwaneng Galaxy have already reached the CAF Champions League group stage and even went to Casablanca and beat three-time African champions Wydad…
- Lion City Sailors
Singapore Premier LeagueLion City Sailors became Singapore's first privatised football club and then the first Singaporean side to reach a major Asian continental final, losing the 2024/25 AFC…
- PNG Hekari FC
OFC Pro LeaguePNG Hekari FC were created as Papua New Guinea's first fully professional football team for the OFC Pro League. This is as close as FM gets to building a professional…
- Paris FC
Ligue 1Paris FC and PSG were once part of the same club. Now Paris FC are in Ligue 1, have wealthy backing and play across the road from the Parc des Princes. There is one very…
- Solomon Kings FC
OFC Pro LeagueSolomon Kings were created for the new OFC Pro League, so there is barely any history to inherit - you get to write almost all of it. Build the Solomon Islands'…
- Suwon Samsung Bluewings
K League 2Suwon won four Korean titles and back-to-back Asian club championships in 2001 and 2002. In 2023 they were relegated for the first time in club history and have remained…
- Tahiti United
OFC Pro LeagueTahiti United are the first professional football club created to represent Tahiti/French Polynesia in the OFC Pro League. Start with virtually no club history, build a…
- BromleyLeague One
It took Bromley 132 years to reach the EFL. Two seasons later they have already climbed again, reaching League One for the first time. The save starts with momentum but…
- RB Omiya ArdijaJ2 League
Omiya Ardija were bought by Red Bull and rebranded RB Omiya Ardija, bringing the global Red Bull model into Japanese football. Build 'Japanese Leipzig' - recruit young…
- US Thionville LusitanosLigue 3
Thionville Lusitanos have climbed four divisions in five years and their Portuguese roots make for a decent squad-building rule. Keep the rise going, try recruiting only…
- Dorking WanderersNational League South
Dorking Wanderers were founded by a group of mates in 1999 and climbed from park football all the way to the National League. They are a modern non-league phenomenon…
- Farnham TownNational League South
Three promotions in three seasons have carried Farnham Town into National League South. The EFL is now only two promotions away. Continue a real-life rocket through…
- Walton & HershamNational League South
Seven 19-year-old students bought Walton & Hersham in 2019 using their student loans. The club has since climbed repeatedly and reached National League South for…