A fallen giant of the lower leagues - Roots Hall, a big fanbase, and years of financial catastrophe under a discredited owner that dropped the club into the National League. Now under new ownership, chasing an immediate return. Choose from 3 themed Southend United Football Manager challenges, from Easy to Legendary — each with objectives and a timeframe.
National League · England · High reputation
Southend nearly went out of existence. Get the club back into the EFL at the first attempt and keep climbing.
fallen-giant, promotion, financial-recovery, renaissance
New owners, a new stadium debate, and a huge fanbase to reconnect with. Build a fortress.
home-fortress, financial, identity, infrastructure
Southend cannot buy its way back. Develop players from Essex and east London and sell the best on.
youth, local-talent, sales, moneyball