Footballer of the Year 2

Footballer of the Year 2 is a unique football career simulation where you control a single ambitious young striker rather than an entire team. The game blends board game strategy, trivia quiz, and arcade action into a distinctive hybrid. You begin with ten "goal cards" – up to three can be played in each match, each giving you a shooting chance where arcade skills determine success. Before each shot, you study a tactical move plan on the chalkboard, then position yourself to execute the final strike. Goal cards eventually run out and must be bought for £600 each. Extra money can be earned in a "Double Your Money" football quiz, answering multiple-choice trivia questions within a time limit. You can pay £5,000 for a Transfer card, hoping for a bid from a better club. Consistent scoring may lead to an international call-up and the prestigious Footballer of the Year award.

Amstrad CPC

Released in 1989 by Gremlin Graphics Software Limited for the Amstrad CPC 464, 664, and 6128 models on cassette and disk . The game was later re-released on budget by GBH in 1991 . This conversion preserves the full gameplay experience including the goal card system, tactical chalkboard arcade sequences, and the football trivia quiz . Graphics utilize the CPC's 4-color palette with a top-down perspective and clear menu interfaces that are user-friendly and attractively presented . Music and sound effects are handled by the AY-3-8912 sound chip.