Challenges The History Lane Challenge

[Kun Aguero]

                                                                                                              The History Lane Challenge

Be prepared for probably one of the longest challenge ever here. Inspired by @samhardy's Augusta National Golf Club Challenge, I present to you the History Lane Challenge!

Challenge 1 

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AD1 - AD100 (1st Century)

Roman's Four Emperors

Between AD1 to AD100, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, lead by Augustus and later the Four Emperors, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian.

Challenge : Join any team and name 4 Italians as your version of the Four Emperors. Get as many goals as possible from the Four Emperors in one season. 

Points :

0-25 goals / 2 points

26-50 goals / 4 points

51-75 goals / 6 points

76-100 goals / 8 points

>101 goals / 10 points

 

Challenge 2

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AD101 - AD200 (2nd Century)

Five Good Emperors

In this period, history witness the end of the glorious Pax Romana, as well as the downfall of Roman Empire, after  death of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, last of the Five Good Emperors, which include Nerva, Trajan, Hadriab, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aulerius.

Challenge : Sell or demote the Four Emperors from the previous challenge. Name five Italian defensive players ( goalkeeper, defenders, defensive midfielders ). Try your best in defending your Empire by conceding as few league goals as possible in one season.

Points : 

>41 goals conceded / 2 points

31-40 goals conceded / 4 points

21-30 goals conceded / 6 points

11-20 goals conceded / 8 points

0-10 goals conceded / 10 points

 

 

Challenge 3

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AD201 - AD300 (3rd Century)

 

The Rise of Asia

Far in Asia, China entered the famous period of The Three Kingdoms which was the tripartite division of China between the states of Wei,  Shu, and Wu. Meanwhile, Korean was leaded by its own Three Kingdom. And Japan was in the Kofun Period.

Challenge : Name a Chinese, a Korean (can be either South or North Korean) and a Japanese player. Each of the three players much score a number of goals in one season.

Points :

1 of the 3 players scoring 20 goals each/ 3 points

2 of the 3 players scoring 20 goals each/ 6 points

All 3 players scoring 20 goals each / 10 points

Challenge 4

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AD301 - AD400 (4th Century)

 

Converting Roman

The early part of this century was shaped by Constantine The Great from Illyian-Greek origin, who became the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity. Since then, the Christian religion had been growing fast in the West.

Challenge : Name a Greek attacking midfielder and an Italian striker. The Italian striker must score less than 5 goals last season and must not already be in your team. Have the Greek attacking midfielder converting the poor striker to a scoring machine in one season. 

Points : 

0-10 goals scored by the striker / 2 points

11-20 goals scored by the striker / 4 points

21-30 goals scored by the striker / 6 points

PLUS

0-10 assists by the Greek / 2 points

11-20 assisrs by the Greek / 4 points

Challenge 5

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AD401 - AD500 (5th Century)

 

King Arthur

The famous British leader King Arthur who led the British defence against Saxon was borned in the late 5th Century.

Challenge : Name a British (England, Welsh, Scotland, Ireland, North Ireland) player as your King Arthur. Have him scoring goals and assisting as well in one season.

Points :

0-20 combined goals and assists / 2 points

21-40 combined goals and assists / 4 points

41-60 combined goals and assists / 6 points

61-80 combined goals and assists / 8 points

>81 combined goals and assists / 10 points 

Challenge 6

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AD501 - AD700 (6th and 7th Century)

 

Rise of The Islamic Empire

In the land of Arabian, the Islamic prophet, Muhammad was borned. And it marks the begin of the Islamic Empire, which expand to as far as Spain.

Challenge : Name a player from an Arab country. Have him scoring as many hat tricks as possible in one season.

Points :

0-2 hat tricks / 2 points

3-5 hat tricks / 4 points

6-8 hat tricks / 6 points

9-11 hat tricks / 8 points

>12 hat tricks / 10 points

Challenge 7

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AD701 - AD1100 (8th to 11th Century)

 

Rise Of The Vikings

Vikings were Norse seafarers, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe.

Challenge : Sell or demote all your players not from the Vikings country (Denmark, Norway and Sweden). Your squad must only have Vikings players.

Play your best in the league.

Points : 

<5th / 2 points

4th / 4 points

3rd / 6 points 

2nd / 8 points 

1st / 10 points

Challenge 8

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AD1101 - AD1200 (12th century)

 

Renaissance

The Renaissance of the 12th century was a period of many changes at the outset of the high middle ages It included social, political and economic transformations, and an intellectual revitalization of Western Europe with strong philosophical and scientific roots. 

Challenge : After your complete overhaul of your squad last season, it's finally time for you to leave your current team. Resign and join any other team in Europe which is not playing in EL or UCL (must not be in the same nation as your original team). You may wait or search for your next job as long as you desire. In your first COMPLETE season in your new club, what you need to do is basically just  building your new squad and bring them into Europe competition.

Points : 

0 points for failure to enter EL

5 points for entering EL

10 points for entering UCL

Challenge 9

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AD1201 - AD1300 (13th Century)

 

Rise Of The Mongolians

The Mongolian Empire built by the famous Genghis Khan started their conquest of Europe by 13th Century.

Challenge : Name a Chinese player, get as high AvR as possible. The player must play at least 20 matches.

Points :

<6.00 / 2 points

6.01-7.00 / 4 pts

7.01-8.00 / 6 pts

8.01-9.00 / 8 pts

9.01-10.00 / 10 pts

Challenge 10 

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AD1301 - AD1400 (14th century)

 

Hundred's Years War

The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 by the rulers of the Kingdom of England, against the rulers of the Kingdom of France, over the succession to the French throne.

Challenge : Name an England and a French striker. Get as many goals as possible from the duo in one season.

Points :

0-20 goals / 2 pts

21-40 goals / 4 pts

41-60 goals / 6 pts

61-80 goals / 8 pts

>81 goals / 10 pts

Challenge 11

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AD1401 - AD1500 (15th Century)

 

Discovering America

Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer had competed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Those voyages and his efforts to establish settlements on the island of Hispaniola, initiated the permanent European Conolization of the New World, America.

Challenge : Sell and demote all your non-American players. Your team can only consist of American players (South and North America). Win as many trophy as possible in one season.

Points :

1 trophy / 2 pts

2 trophies / 4 pts

3 trophies / 6 pts

4 or more trophies / 8 pts

Challenge 12

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AD1501 - AD1700 ( 16th and 17th Century)

 

The Century Of Science

The 16th and 17th Century had seen the rapid development in science, with the discover of gravity by Newton, as well as the likes of Galileo Galilei and co.

Challenge : Discover your own Football Law. Play with defenders and goalkeepers upfront and get as many league goals as possible from your abnormal "Strikers" in one season.

Points :

<50 Total League Goals by whole team / 2 pts

51-70 / 4 pts

71-80 / 6 pts

81 - 100 / 8 pts

>100 / 10 pts

Challenge 13

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AD1701 - AD1800 (18th century)

 

The Revolution Era

Various Revolution happened across the world in the 18th Century, among them are the American and French Revolution.

Challenge : Complete your own revolution. Sell and demote your whole squad, and replace them with all U23 players. Try your best in the league in one season.

Points :

<5th / 2 points

4th / 4 points

3rd / 6 points 

2nd / 8 points 

1st / 10 points

Challenge 14

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AD1801 - AD1900 (19th century)

 

Birth of Football

The contemporary history of the world's favourite game spans more than 100 years. It all began in 1863 in England, when rugby football and association football branched off on their different courses and the FootballAssociation in England was formed - becoming the sport's first governing body.

Challenge : Return to where it all started. Join an English club if you are not in one, or quit your current English club and took over another English club. Try your best in the league in one season.

Points :

<5th / 2 points

4th / 4 points

3rd / 6 points 

2nd / 8 points 

1st / 10 points

Challenge 15

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AD1901 - AD2000 (20th century)

 

World Wars

The 20th century witness two modern days wars, World War I and II, where in WW2, we had seen the war between the Allies and the Axis.

Challenge : Choose a side, the Allies (UK, USA, China, Russia) or the Axis (German, Italian, Japanese). Name 3 players for the side you had chosen. Get goals from them in one season.

Points :

0-25 goals / 2 points

26-50 goals / 4 points

51-75 goals / 6 points

76-100 goals / 8 points

>101 goals / 10 points

Challenge 16

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AD2001 - AD2100 (21st century)

 

Technology Era

The century we are currently living in, the century where we witness rapid development in technology, with the invention of Social Media, Internet and AI technology. 

Challenge : Experience the ability of AI. Simply let the in game AI managed your transfers. Clear your shortlist, and go on a holiday from the open of the transfer window to the day before your first league match. Let your AI Assistant manage all your transfers, you must not made any transfer. Get an AvR as high as possible with the player your AI bought with the highest transfer fee. Use a player from your reserves if your AI did not buy any.

Points :

<6.00 / 2 points

6.01-7.00 / 4 pts

7.01-8.00 / 6 pts

8.01-9.00 / 8 pts

9.01-10.00 / 10 pts

 

Rules :

1. No unlockables or use of editors
2. Own Tactics only
3. No coaching badges and Normal Reputation only
4. A career thread is needed
5. You may only leave the club when the challenge required you to do so
6. Attempt ended once you are sacked

Leaderboard : 

FMM 2020

@Kun Aguero 120/158

Thanks for your time reading this, and feel free to leave any comments or questions. 

Edited February 2, 2020 by Kun Aguero

[FuddledFox]

History and FMM! I'm in nerd heaven? Great work!

[samhardy]

Great concept and very well executed with this challenge. Nice work

[BatiGoal]

If no one dares, I will

[Kun Aguero]

36 minutes ago, BatiGoal said:

If no one dares, I will

As if a 22 seasons of Augusta National Club challenge isnt enough for you

[kts365]

This challenge is stunning. So well put together. Brilliant

[Taff]

Fantastic looking challenge dude, and well researched as well 

Great Work as always

[broodje kip]

Very interesting one finally something I might use to start FMM back

Challenge 9 seems impossible though

[Kanegan]

A fantastic challenge mate. I might take this up or may well do an H2H if somebody agrees once i am done with my pensioners.

[Kun Aguero]

35 minutes ago, Lord Danish said:

Very interesting one finally something I might use to start FMM back

Challenge 9 seems impossible though

Not if you got Shan Huanhuan