The Football Manager 2010 video game is running a launch that won’t be easily forgotten. A copy of the best-selling football management simulation comes with the phone number of Tottenham Hotspur boss Harry Redknapp so that wannabe computer game managers can phone for real football management advice.
The Spurs chief will effectively be on call 24/7, which could be interesting if the number gets in the hands of disgruntled fans of his old teams. Still, this is a nice way to communicate the fact the Football Manager 2010 video game is the closest experience to real football management.
On-Call Video Game Advice
Harry Redknapp Mentors Players of Football Manager 2010 Video Game
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