FM2011 - Promoted!

My first season in charge of Hyde United and I manage to get promoted through the playoffs. The playoff final was tense, but my boys managed to win through with a last gasp extra time goal in the 122nd minute! Check it out:


Now I need to spend the summer break rebuilding my team and preparing them for life in the Blue Square Prem, wish me luck!

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