CM 00/01 Challenge!

Your mission: Start a new league with real players, the English league as foreground and the scottish/welsh/irish/northern irish leagues as background. As your team, pick english third division side York City.

Challenge: Who can reach the highest position after one game year? Who can reach the highest position, full stop? Who can achieve promotion in the shortest amount of time?

Oh, and you can all discuss the game here if you want to as well.