Football Manager 2021 Final Winter Update Available

Sports Interactive has posted their final winter update for Football Manager 2021. It includes deals that happened in China, Russia and the MLS, as well as free transfers in the EFL.

You will need to begin a new career for the data changes and competition updates to appear. All other changes are save game compatible, allowing you to continue your pre-existing managerial careers.

The team also released game update 21.4, which includes the following gameplay fixes.

Database and Research

• Further database updates and changes up to closure of February transfer window

Crashes and Technical Issues

• Fix crash occurring when entering match
  
• General stability fixes
  
• Re-added ability to upload and publish editor files directly to workshop from within Pre-Game Editor

Match Engine 21.7.0

• Better tracking of which chances should be registered within stats as clear cut
  
• Tweaks to long throwing distances based on player attributes

Gameplay

• Fixes for passing combinations not appearing correctly on chalkboards
  
• Most assists by a player within club records now appearing correctly

Comps and Rule Groups

• Fixes for Portuguese suspension rules

The update is available now for PC, Xbox consoles and mobile devices. The patch will arrive at a later date for Nintendo Switch.