: Fixes unlicensed club names, particularly for Brazilian and Italian teams (e.g., correcting "Zebre" to Juventus).
Search your entire Football Manager 2014\data\db folder for any file named fake.lnc and delete or rename it (e.g., fake.lnc.BACKUP ).
In the world of Football Manager 2014 , the "Real Name Fix" is a legendary community-driven solution to a long-standing licensing problem. Because Sports Interactive lacks the official licenses for certain leagues, trophies, and national teams, the base game often uses "fake" names for immersion-breaking reasons. The Licensing Dilemma
If you are technically inclined, you can edit the LNc files yourself. Open any .lnc file in Notepad. You will see lines like:
Even with the fix, you might encounter problems. Here’s how to solve them:
