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FM26: Easily Update Winter Transfers (Tutorial)
This tutorial explains how to update the Football Manager 2026 (and FM24) database to include the latest winter transfers, using a free update from the Sortitoutsi community. It details the download process, file installation, and activation of the update in the game.
1. 🚀 Introduction: Winter Transfer Update on FM26
- ✅ The tutorial explains how to update the FM26 database to include winter transfer window transfers.
- ✅ The update is free and community-made.
- ✅ Sport Interactive is planning a similar update in March, but this tutorial allows you to enjoy it immediately.
- ⚠️ It is necessary to exit the game before starting the update.
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1. 🚀 Introduction: Winter Transfer Update on FM26
- ✅ The tutorial explains how to update the FM26 database to include winter transfer window transfers.
- ✅ The update is free and community-made.
- ✅ Sport Interactive is planning a similar update in March, but this tutorial allows you to enjoy it immediately.
- ⚠️ It is necessary to exit the game before starting the update.
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2. ⬇️ Downloading and Installing the Sortitoutsi Update
- ✅ Access the Sortitoutsi site via the link in the description.
- ✅ Download the free version of the update for FM26 (or FM24 if applicable).
- ✅ Extract the contents of the downloaded file.
- ✅ Copy the four extracted files.
- ✅ Paste the files into the folder
Documents/Sports Interactive/Football Manager 2026/editor data(or FM24). - ⚠️ Replace existing files if prompted.
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3. ⚙️ Activating the Update in FM26
- ✅ Restart FM26 and start a new game.
- ✅ In the database selection menu, make sure the four update files are selected.
- ✅ Confirm and start a new career in advanced mode to choose the leagues.
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4. ✔️ Verification and Conclusion: Transfers Updated
- ✅ Verify that the transfers have been made by checking the teams' squads (e.g., Alan Saint-Maximin to Lens).
- ✅ The update also includes new players.
- ✅ The tutorial ends by encouraging subscriptions and wishing viewers a good game.