diff --git a/src/lib/server/mod.rs b/src/lib/server/mod.rs
index 12bddf2..a6950c5 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/mod.rs
+++ b/src/lib/server/mod.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 pub mod client_management;
+pub mod network_manager;
 
-
+use crate::lib::server::network_manager::NetworkManager;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::net::TcpListener;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::io::Write;
 use std::io::Read;
 
+
 use uuid::Uuid;
 use crossbeam_channel::{Sender, Receiver, unbounded};
 
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ pub enum ServerMessages {
 pub struct Server {
 	server_socket: TcpListener,
 	client_manager: Arc<ClientManager>,
+  network_manager: Arc<NetworkManager>,
 
 	sender: Sender<ServerMessages>,
 	receiver: Receiver<ServerMessages>,
@@ -40,6 +43,8 @@ impl Server {
 		Arc::new(Server {
 			server_socket: listener,
 			client_manager: ClientManager::new(sender.clone()),
+
+      network_manager: NetworkManager::new("5600".to_string(), sender.clone()),
 			
 			sender,
 			receiver,
diff --git a/src/lib/server/network_manager/mod.rs b/src/lib/server/network_manager/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5aa7ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/server/network_manager/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+
+use std::sync::Arc;
+use crate::lib::server::ServerMessages;
+use std::net::TcpListener;
+
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use crossbeam_channel::Sender;
+
+use crate::lib::Foundation::ICooperative;
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+enum NetworkSocketMesssages {
+  Info {id: String},
+  Connect {id: String, uuid: String, username: String, address: String},
+}
+
+pub enum NetworkMessages {
+
+}
+
+pub struct NetworkManager {
+  listener: TcpListener,
+
+  server_channel: Sender<ServerMessages>,
+}
+
+impl NetworkManager {
+  pub fn new(port: String, server_channel: Sender<ServerMessages>) -> Arc<NetworkManager> {
+    let mut address = "0.0.0.0:".to_string();
+    address.push_str(&port);
+
+		let listener = TcpListener::bind(address)
+      .expect("Could not bind to address");
+
+    Arc::new(NetworkManager {
+      listener,
+      server_channel,
+    })
+  }
+}
+
+impl ICooperative for NetworkManager {
+  fn tick(&self) {
+    println!("network manager tick")
+  }
+}
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