| This Is Football Management | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Sports Director |
| Publisher(s) | Sony Computer Entertainment |
| Series | This Is Football |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable |
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| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
This Is Football Management is a 2010 sports video game developed by Sports Director and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. [1] It was released as a PlayStation mini.
The PSP version received 5 out of 10 from PlayStation Official Magazine – UK . [2]
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