Football Manager Mobile 2017/Changelog

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Android: 2017-09-22

Fixed some more issues with unofficial source messages and data download.
Fixed issue causing crash on some Xiaomi MIUI versions.

Android: 8.2.2

Improve handling of copy-protection false positives

Android/iOS: 8.2

    Updated transfers following winter window
    Improved existing fix for Manager of the Year
    Implemented many language fixes
    Made footedness editable
    Fixed My Club crash in Northern Ireland
    Tweaked changing manager discipline attribute
    Fixed issue where contract news items were not updating once a contract has been offered. 
    Made sure players are on international duty until elimination from competition
    Lowered wage demands for small players
    Increased transfer activity of Turkish and Chinese clubs
    Added run-time permissions request on Android
    Added Aptitude as a filter option for Staff Search
    Fixed some incorrect retrain position text
    Fixed issue where a human could withdraw and then manipulate an auction
    Fixed run-time error caused by there being an excessive number of old scout reports still present in save game.
    Fixed issue where # of reports on staff page didn't match those on the results page.
    Added staff badge icons to Club Staff screen pages
    Added report buttons that provide direct links to player scout reports
    Fixed backroom staff welcoming user if there are none present
    Fixed being able to edit a player to have no natural position
    Fixed some columns not sorting correctly for free agents on Scout Results page
    Fixed rare instance where more than one mail item came through for a player to request to retrain position.
    Fixed issue where human was unable to apply for vacant national job
    Fixed team report ignoring a lack of senior goalkeepers
    Fixed instances of next match team report not always picking the most appropriate star player 
    Fixed various issues with transfer auctions and release clauses - mainly rounding related
    Fixed Asian Champions League text cut-off
    Prevented pointless swipe on Friendly fixtures page
    Fixed manager of the month issue where club had not played enough matches
    Added string showing current player value on transfer auction page when there is enough space
    Fixed positioning of highlight position circle (SD skin)
    Made assistant pick subs more sensibly
    Fixed result reporting on Scottish league cup group table
    Prevented players who are on loan from retiring
    Ensured youth players promoted by Basque clubs are also Basque
    Fixed rare transfer crash
    Fixed issue with loan career stats sometimes displaying incorrect date
    Made clubs a little less protective of bids for out-of-favour players
    Fix missing B Team fixtures
    Improved text strings and happiness behaviour for players in B-Teams or on-loan
    Fixed Vanarama regionalisation
    Tweaked AI international squad selection
    Fixed duplicate entries on competition seeding screen
    Stopped B-team player-managers from being moved into first team by AI
    Fixed a possible loading issue when loading My Club player positions
    Fixed Sweeper position not being set up correctly in My Club position selection
    Improved assistant and AI choices of players
    Fixed sorting order of live scores
    Fixed player and manager awards for Vanarama N & S
    Fixed Derby county logo cut-off on home screen panels 
    Fixed possible scout profile crash
    Tweaked lengthy position strings
    Prevented Chinese clubs buying foreign goalkeepers
    Tuned starting difficulty of Saviour Cometh challenge
    Fixed Aerial Ability inconsistency when trying to edit Aerial Ability after changing player's ability
    Fixed bug in player achievement display for player out on loan
    Fixed blank news item caused by confirming without selecting interaction option
    Fixed some issues with player form graph not matching list
    Stopped poor younger players appearing so much for big clubs
    Increased loan interest in youngsters at larger clubs
    Fixed duplicate auction news item
    Tweaked to Dutch finances for clubs in Europe
    Tuned interest of older stars who are on the wane
    Fixed a lock when resigning at specific point of challenge
    Attempted to fix rare Android crash in Original Match Engine
    Fixed filter issue with player achievements
    Fixed absent missed penalty incident on match overview
    Fixed player commenting on progress of other player
    Fixed rare tactics crash
    Fixed overly harsh star ratings when squad is very strong
    Fixed various minor text and UI issues

Android/iOS: 8.1

    Fixed manager of the month award
    Fixed manager of the year award
    Fixed player awards for Australian A-League
    Made game correctly show user results from relevant competitions (based on news filters)
    Tweaked manager movement for greater realism
    Made loans a bit easier in both directions
    Tweaked effectiveness of player retraining
    Tweaked injury occurrence rates for training
    Lessened physio effect slightly
    Fixed rare issue where league could get stuck
    Fixed two issues where it was incorrectly not possible to discipline player
    Fixed reserve team training issue
    Fixed Club World Championship UI crash
    Fixed various obscure crashes
    Fixed Aerial Ability not updating when changed using IGE
    Fixed issue where B team players stayed banned
    Improved auto-pick and AI pick for substitutes
    Prevented user being able to access completed auction
    Made manager discipline decisions reflect personality better
    Tweaked player and club loan-to-buy logic
    Fixed scouts returning 'duplicate' player reports if recalled
    Fixed scout report assignment news item returning incorrect number of players
    Fixed a couple of scouting logic bugs
    Fixed various AI tactics issues
    Fixed league position display at end of challenge
    Fixed issue where scouts would not always see some pros/cons they should
    Prevented young goalkeepers from being overrated as often
    Fixed club result sequence storage
    Fixed issue where 3 month loans would be inappropriately requested
    Fixed some display/sorting issues in Scrapbook
    Fixed an issue where an edited club name was being reset upon reloading after season update
    Made it clearer when players are unavailable on picker popup
    Fixed player position ability inconsistencies with FL/FR positions on position selection page
    Fixed not being able to see injury lengths when no matches left in a season
    Fixed player average rating stat
    Fixed issue where user couldn't apply for national job
    Tweaked of player values, particularly for good players in Germany
    Tweaked scout perception of wage demands
    Fixed wrong asking price suggested by scout for Bosman
    Fixed issue with players being quoted at ludicrous prices
    Fixed display of incorrect draw date
    Fixed AI using too many subs in some cups
    Fixed various rounding/value issues
    Fixed issue with year display of award
    Ensured that players who are shortlisted by the user always have their news items shown
    Made very young prospects a little more expensive
    Fixed player achievement issue with Club World Championship
    Tweaked AI vs AI performance and ratings
    Prevented Don Biggins being displayed on match pages if a player isn't present in the squad or the line up
    Tweaked retirements
    Tweaked goalkeeping attributes
    Made sure all continental cup matches are stored in player continental history instead of cup history
    Fixed inconsistencies between national board confidence text and the summary box
    Fixed Dangers of Capitalism challenge in Australia
    Fixed issue where random club would incorrectly qualify for EURO cup
    Prevented player-coaches being released when demoted
    Fixed player history issue in Asian countries
    Made finances less likely to take unpredictable turns
    Fixed Cardiff virtual players not being Welsh
    Fixed issue where some older players would decline too much
    Ensured that players promoted to coaching roles retain their playing roles at their club
    Fixed memory leak when assistant help is diplaying
    Changed a misleading Brexit string when managing as UK manager elsewhere in world
    Made clubs consider blooding young players more often
    Made clubs a bit less trigger-happy releasing players
    Ensured players being promoted as youths are fully fit
    Prevented spamming of manager commitment news when a user applies to lots of jobs
    Fixed player progress graph display issues when in the off-season
    Increased chance of a player happiness recovering from disliking training once their regime adjusts
    Ensured staff display on B teams
    Various other minor tweaks and fixes

Android: 8.0.3

Fixed example of match freeze
Fixed stalled cup competition
Fixed rare crash entering match

iOS: 8.2.1

Fixed issue loaning out players
Fixed issue where excessive numbers of players would have loans ended early
Fixed issue with promoting Odegaard
Fixed national board confidence crash
Fixed Club World Championship crash from news item
Fixed crash saving

iOS: 8.2

Updated transfers following winter window
Improved existing fix for Manager of the Year
Implemented many language fixes
Made footedness editable
Fixed My Club crash in Northern Ireland
Tweaked changing manager discipline attribute
Fixed issue where contract news items were not updating once a contract has been offered.
Made sure players are on international duty until elimination from competition
Lowered wage demands for small players
Increased transfer activity of Turkish and Chinese clubs
Added Aptitude as a filter option for Staff Search
Fixed some incorrect retrain position text
Fixed issue where a human could withdraw and then manipulate an auction
Fixed run-time error caused by there being an excessive number of old scout reports still present in save game.
Fixed issue where # of reports on staff page didn't match those on the results page.
Added staff badge icons to Club Staff screen pages
Added report buttons that provide direct links to player scout reports
Fixed backroom staff welcoming user if there are none present
Fixed being able to edit a player to have no natural position
Fixed some columns not sorting correctly for free agents on Scout Results page
Fixed rare instance where more than one mail item came through for a player to request to retrain position.
Fixed issue where human was unable to apply for vacant national job
Fixed team report ignoring a lack of senior goalkeepers
Fixed instances of next match team report not always picking the most appropriate star player
Fixed various issues with transfer auctions and release clauses - mainly rounding related
Fixed Asian Champions League text cut-off
Prevented pointless swipe on Friendly fixtures page
Fixed manager of the month issue where club had not played enough matches
Added string showing current player value on transfer auction page when there is enough space
Fixed positioning of highlight position circle (SD skin)
Made assistant pick subs more sensibly
Fixed result reporting on Scottish league cup group table
Prevented players who are on loan from retiring
Ensured youth players promoted by Basque clubs are also Basque
Fixed rare transfer crash
Fixed issue with loan career stats sometimes displaying incorrect date
Made clubs a little less protective of bids for out-of-favour players
Fix missing B Team fixtures
Improved text strings and happiness behaviour for players in B-Teams or on-loan
Fixed Vanarama regionalisation
Tweaked AI international squad selection
Fixed duplicate entries on competition seeding screen
Stopped B-team player-managers from being moved into first team by AI
Fixed a possible loading issue when loading My Club player positions
Fixed Sweeper position not being set up correctly in My Club position selection
Improved assistant and AI choices of players
Fixed sorting order of live scores
Fixed player and manager awards for Vanarama N & S
Fixed Derby county logo cut-off on home screen panels
Fixed possible scout profile crash
Tweaked lengthy position strings
Prevented Chinese clubs buying foreign goalkeepers
Tuned starting difficulty of Saviour Cometh challenge
Fixed Aerial Ability inconsistency when trying to edit Aerial Ability after changing player's ability
Fixed bug in player achievement display for player out on loan
Fixed blank news item caused by confirming without selecting interaction option
Fixed some issues with player form graph not matching list
Stopped poor younger players appearing so much for big clubs
Increased loan interest in youngsters at larger clubs
Fixed duplicate auction news item
Tweaked to Dutch finances for clubs in Europe
Tuned interest of older stars who are on the wane
Fixed a lock when resigning at specific point of challenge
Fixed filter issue with player achievements
Fixed absent missed penalty incident on match overview
Fixed player commenting on progress of other player
Fixed rare tactics crash
Fixed overly harsh star ratings when squad is very strong
Fixed various minor text and UI issues