As was common with the series at the time, many team names and player data were unlicensed (e.g., Liverpool appearing as "Merseyside Red").

Utilizes the match engine from Pro Evolution Soccer 5 to simulate matches.

While the game offered an authentic visual experience by using the PES engine, it received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics.

Players can import save data and option files from PES 4 or PES 5 . Data integration allows for the creation of "Dream Teams" that can be used interchangeably between the management sim and the main action titles.

(also known as PESM) is a football management simulation game released exclusively in Europe on March 24, 2006. Developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan , it was designed as a companion title to the highly successful Pro Evolution Soccer 5 . Quick Facts Platform: PlayStation 2 .

Reviewers from GameSpot and Eurogamer praised the inclusion of the PES 5 engine for match viewing but criticized the management interface as clunky and shallow.

Features 114 clubs across six European leagues: England, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.

Features the voices of Clive Tyldesley and Trevor Brooking. Gameplay and Features