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Think you can do better? It's your decisions that count: your budget, your buys, your formation, your tactics... your chance to prove it! Use your skills and knowledge to manage your club the way you feel it should be - now it's your turn. All football fans around the world, believe they know more about football than anybody else.

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Frequently asked about Championship Manager 2008

Does Championship Manager 2008 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Championship Manager 2008 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Championship Manager 2008?
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Who developed Championship Manager 2008?
Championship Manager 2008 was developed by Beautiful Game Studios and published by Square Enix.

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