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Old 06-07-08, 10:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Right, brand new competition for all you wannabe scouts out there. This is the new Guide of the Month competition we are running. Each month the newly formed FMF writer crew will select a new topic for you guys to write a guide on, and then the top 5 guides will be up for the public vote, and remember, we are looking for originality and a bit of flair in each of the guides

If at any point you need any help or advice on writing your guide, please do not hesitate to contact the members of our new writers crew this is what we are here for.

We are:
John (John10)

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The rules are:
• Guides must be completed by 25th of July
• Members can make max of 1 guide on the same player.
• Guides will be narrowed down to 5 , then,
• They will then go to a public vote for one week
• Do not vote for yourself or the entry will be removed.
• There is no limit to the word count in the content so be creative.
• Winner will be announced on 1st of August.
• Entrees should post the guide in the guides section.
• And then place a link in this thread.
Please bear in mind that any entries after the 25th will not be included, and also that the competition is limited to ONE entry per FMF member!

You can choose who to do your guide from one of the following 11 players:

ONCE A MEMBER HAS DONE A GUIDE ON A CERTAIN PLAYER, THATS IT, HES GONE. YOU HAVE TO PICK ONE OF THE REMAINING PLAYERS THAT ARE LEFT

GK, Akinfeev




DR, Bosingwa



DL, van Bronckhorst



DC, Pepe



DC, Marchena



DMC, Senna



AMR, Arshavin



AML, Podolski



AMC, Xavi



FC, Nihat



FC, Villa



We look forward to seeing your completed projects and wish you the very best of luck !!

Guides Done so far:

1. woodsy -
David Villa (Valencia + Spain)

2. shadowbrewster -
Lukas Podolski

3. adamjigey -

Igor Akinfeev

4. James M -
Bosingwa - GOTM

5. Axillo -
Nihat - GOTM

Seth -
Andrei Arshavin

PLAYERS STILL AVAILABLE

PLEASE PICK FROM ONE OF THESE

Van Bronkhorst
Pepe
Marchena
Senna
Xavi


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Old 06-07-08, 10:29 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Get cracking guys.

We want to see as many people as possible take part in this.


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Old 06-07-08, 11:42 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Nice idea, might take part if i have time lol

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Old 06-07-08, 11:51 PM   #5 (permalink)
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cant wait to see the guides coming in for this now

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Old 07-07-08, 12:48 AM   #6 (permalink)
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nice idea and will only improve the scouting system at FMF

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I thought we were having guide of the week, or is this a separate competition?

Good luck to all who enter!
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its been changed to monthly instead, gives time for people to get some more quality guides in


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good idea for doing month instead of week.

good luck to everyone who participates in this xD

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Ok, Ill have a crack at this but wont be too good :P GL for rest :)

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Doesn't matter if it's not that great Woodsy. That's the whole point. Hopefully people will have enough practice that they'll be cracking out awesome guides in the near future.


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im entering ill start work tomorrow


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lol just wrote a guide on lukas podolski as hes one of my fav players then looked on here and noticed hes one of the players you can do it on or this so might aswell post my first ever guide and see wot you guys think

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Well done shadow, that is a great effort especially as its your first attempt. Thats our first official entry into the competition guys lets see some more soon!!!!

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Well done shadow, that is a great effort especially as its your first attempt. Thats our first official entry into the competition guys lets see some more soon!!!!
Actually mines in too on David Villa :)

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yea where do i post my guides ill do it later on tonight lads ok then my name could be green for guide writter


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just add the link for the guide in here adam then make a seperate thread for the guide itself


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Actually mines in too on David Villa :)
Can you post the link in this thread, thanks.


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Igor Akinfeev here the link to my guide hope you like it and it wins lol


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Well done adam, already seen and commented on it mate

Come on guys we want more!!!!

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