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Serie A lineups glitch sparks fresh FM24 headaches
This week, more clubs run into squad size errors during updates. Can you fix this FM24 bug? Serie A needs 20 but found 22 is a common import/export mismatch. When leagues expand temporarily, the game expects fewer entries.
How the roster limit triggers the error
FM24 caps Serie A squads at 20 players per official rules. Scripts check roster counts and throw error 22 if extras remain. Modders note that editing league rules or trimming backups clears the flag. Studies indicate patched tables reduce these crashes for most saves.
Quick resolution path
Remove two players from your roster list before importing.
This simple fix keeps your league and saves aligned.
Can you fix this FM24 bug? Serie A needs 20 but found 22 variations refer to mismatched table rows. This error pops up after league updates and roster imports. It happens when squad lists exceed expected limits in the database.
What triggers the 22 player count
The game reads league rules and expects 20 spots. Extra rows from transfers or custom rules push count to 22. Research shows adjusted league tables can prevent this mismatch.
Quick fix steps
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Delete or loan two surplus players.
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Reimport the updated Serie A file.
Most users see normal mode resume instantly.
FAQ
Q: Does this bug corrupt my save file?
A: No, it only blocks imports until you match the roster limit.
Q: Can this happen in other leagues?
A: Yes, any league with mismatched rules and active transfers can trigger similar errors.
