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  1. #1 Total Futsal Manager
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: IAA Games
    Windows

    Take control of a futsal club and build your career season after season. Manage your squad, transfers, contracts, training, tactics, finances, and dressing room as you compete to take your team all the way to the top.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.4%, Sports 16.1%, Management 11.2%, Tactical 9.4%, Simulation 7.5%

  2. #2 99Managers Futsal Edition
    96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Simon Dalvai
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A futsal management game with a 2D match engine and integrated editor. Can you find the next wonderkid and become the best manager? Proudly open source.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.9%, Sports 16.4%, Management 14.2%, Tactical 11.8%, Simulation 5.7%

  3. #3 Simple Football League Manager
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ChaoStar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A football management game for people who love football but don't want to spend hours on every detail. Build your team and guide it through leagues, cups and continental competitions. Featuring 5,909 clubs from 218 countries, 2 difficulty modes, local multiplayer and an easily customizable database.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.9%, Management 16.2%, Sports 13.7%, Simulation 7%, Tactical 5.1%

  4. #4 Football Club Management 2023
    95% matchMixed51% of 163 reviews2022
    Dev: Go Play Games Ltd
    Windows

    Take control of a Real Football Club or create your own club, in Football Club Manager 2023 a fast-paced Football Club Management Game. Download Football Club Manager 2023 now for FREE & start your Football management journey.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50%, Sports 15.2%, Management 12.6%, Tactical 11.3%, Simulation 6%

  5. #5 Sunday League Manager: Horse and Spoon
    94% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: christianosway
    Windows · Mac

    A Sunday League football management sim about a down-and-out pub team in Bannockshire. Guide veteran plumbers and aging shop attendants from car park pitches to regional glory. Sunday League football management at its most beautifully chaotic.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.7%, Sports 13.6%, Management 12.2%, Tactical 7.3%, Choices Matter 6.6%

  6. #6 Torchance 6
    94% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2020
    Dev: Big Blaze Games
    Windows

    In Torchance 6, up to 4 players can take on the task of managing all aspects of a football club. Unlike other football management games, you can easily complete a season in less than 60 minutes if you wish. This makes this game ideal for a quick round or two when you only have a few spare minutes.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.7%, Sports 12.9%, Management 11.1%, Tactical 10.5%, Simulation 6.4%

  7. #7 Player's Eleven
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2020
    Dev: Green Pitch Gaming
    Windows

    You're the manager and it's your team. Play Player's Eleven now! Run the club of your choice or work your way up from the bottom to the top. Extensive editing options available.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.6%, Management 17.6%, Sports 15.8%, Simulation 9.4%, 2D 1.9%

  8. #8 LeManager
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LudoCar
    Windows · Mac

    LeManager is a fast football management simulation where you build squads, scout and negotiate transfers, train players, set tactics, handle player egos and incidents, and play endless seasons without losing the speed of classic management games.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 61.6%, Management 16%, Simulation 10.4%, Sports 9.1%, 2D 1.8%

  9. #9 Matchday Manager
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucky Conker Games
    Windows

    Pure football management stripped to its essence. Build your squad, develop talent, and dominate the league. No press conferences, no social media just tactical decisions that matter. Inspired by the golden age of text-based management sims.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.8%, Sports 15.7%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 12.2%, Choices Matter 5.9%

  10. #10 Retro Manager
    91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: Mark StablesPub: Metaguard Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac

    A fast-paced retro football management game inspired by the 90s. Build your squad, tweak tactics, and watch matches unfold minute-by-minute.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.6%, Sports 13.8%, Management 11.8%, Simulation 9.2%, Tactical 6.3%

  11. #11 Football Academy Manager
    89% matchNo user reviews92% of 271 reviews2026
    Dev: Hubi
    Windows

    Run your own football academy. Scout and discover young talents, evaluate their potential, manage their development through training, and negotiate transfers with clubs to grow your prestige and influence.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.4%, Management 16.3%, Sports 15.4%, Tactical 13.9%, Simulation 4.9%

  12. #12 Underdog Futsal
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Havenarc
    Windows

    Become the manager of a small neighborhood futsal club, recruit players on a tight budget, and build your tactics. Manage morale through team activities, shift the momentum with substitutions and tactical changes in tense text-based matches, and grow your team step by step.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.6%, Sports 18.3%, Management 16.6%, Simulation 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%

  13. #13 Soccer Manager 2026
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,898 reviews2024
    Dev: Invincibles Studio Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.5%, Management 12.4%, Sports 12.2%, Tactical 9.4%, Real Time Tactics 6.7%

  14. #14 Kevin Toms Football Star Manager
    88% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2025
    Dev: Kevin TomsPub: Curveball Games
    Windows

    The original retro-­styled football management game remade and re-released in 2025. It's a faithful recreation of the original groundbreaking 1982 Football Manager, the title that launched the football-management genre!

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.5%, Sports 19.6%, Management 11.9%, Simulation 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%

  15. #15 Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018
    86% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2018
    Dev: Forever Young Games
    Windows

    In Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018 there are no restrictions, the whole world becomes playable! The 210 playable nations and the 4000+ playable clubs guarantees truly infinite hours to play.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.9%, Sports 15.9%, Management 14%, Tactical 6.6%, Simulation 5%

  16. #16 Football City
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Another Game
    Windows

    Manage your team in this voxel based football (soccer) management simulator. Make active decisions directly influencing the events in the match. Can you win the league?

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.5%, Sports 14.6%, Management 13.3%, Simulation 9.5%, Tactical 9.3%

  17. #17 LemonFC - Der Fußball-Manager
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lemoncookie Studios
    Windows

    A football manager like they used to make: negotiate with clubs, players and sponsors, keep your dressing room, your board and your private life from falling apart — and follow every match in a live ticker with drama and a wink. Deep simulation with humour and heart. German language only.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.8%, Sports 22.1%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 11.9%, Choices Matter 5.9%

  18. #18 Pro Soccer Manager 27
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Catoo Games
    Windows

    Become the manager of a football team and take full control of your club. Manage scouting, training, facilities, and squad development. Choose your philosophy: focus on coaching and tactics, or invest in developing the next generation of stars. Success depends on your decisions.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.1%, Sports 23.1%, Simulation 12.7%, Tactical 11.9%, Management 9.2%

  19. #19 Slammer Soccer: Football Management
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rich Smalley
    Windows

    Manage a prison football team, trade inmates, develop your squad, survive prison politics, and lead your team from the yard to glory.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44.4%, Sports 19.7%, Management 14.5%, Simulation 11.7%, Choices Matter 4.8%

  20. #20 Eleven Legends
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: HillRock Studio
    Windows

    Eleven Legends blends football management, character growth, and strategic matches. You are not just a manager on the sidelines, nor just one player on the pitch. Plan each week, build bonds, find mentors, and lead your team to victory.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.6%, Sports 18.2%, Management 16.9%, Simulation 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  21. #21 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Green Pitch Gaming
    Windows

    No unnecessary complexity, no endless menus: Startelf is a football management game focused on transfers, squad building, and the decisions that truly matter.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.9%, Sports 23.9%, Management 14.4%, Simulation 9.5%, Real Time Tactics 7.2%

  22. #22 Ultimate Club Manager 26
    79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Alpex Studio
    Windows

    Become the president of your club and make decisions that change its destiny. Manage transfers, staff, finances, media, facilities, and the president's personal life in a deep and dynamic football management experience.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.1%, Sports 25%, Simulation 13.6%, Management 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  23. #23 Football Academy Director
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Merla Interactive
    Windows

    Take charge of a football academy, from U11 prospects to the U19 academy team. Scout and recruit young talent, choose youth camps and training camps, shape squads and tactics, climb the Youth League pyramid, and chase league title and World Youth Cup glory.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44.8%, Sports 22.4%, Management 12.6%, Simulation 9%, Tactical 6.6%

  24. #24 Retro Football Boss
    81% matchMixed55% of 40 reviews2016
    Dev: 1888 GamesPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Retro Football Boss is a historical football management simulation featuring the English professional leagues from 1888 to 1998 (with German leagues coming soon). This is your chance to take a trip down memory lane or right the wrongs of the past.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58%, Sports 17.1%, Simulation 12.2%, Management 9.9%, Retro 2.7%

  25. #25 Boss Of FCs
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Altair Games
    Windows

    Boss Of FCs is a text-based game that includes strategy, simulation and football/soccer. You will start on this path with a certain budget and move towards success and wealth by making the right moves. Make the best deals and the best transfers, buy and sell clubs and move towards the top...

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.9%, Sports 15.7%, Management 14.4%, Tactical 8.8%, Choices Matter 7.8%

  26. #26 FC Tycoon 2027
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Darkwave Studios
    Windows

    A data-driven football management simulation where you control every aspect of your club’s journey — from tactics, scouting, and player development to finances, facilities, and legacy. Build your philosophy, shape your destiny, and lead your team to greatness.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.5%, Sports 20.7%, Management 14.4%, Simulation 11.7%, Tactical 7.5%

  27. #27 New Star™ Manager
    77% matchVery Positive87% of 526 reviews2018
    Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 96.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    This is soccer management like you’ve never experienced it - Be more than just a player, be the head, the heart, and backbone of New Star FC. Be the Manager.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.3%, Sports 23.3%, Management 12.8%, Simulation 12.8%, RPG 0.8%

  28. #28 Offside Deal: Football At Any Cost
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Vibekontroll Gaming
    Windows

    Give your team its own identity, watch your tactics come alive on matchday and manage the victories, setbacks and ego clashes that follow.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.9%, Sports 20%, Management 11.8%, Tactical 9.1%, Choices Matter 6.6%

  29. #29 WE ARE FOOTBALL 2027
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Winning Streak Games GmbH
    Windows

    WE ARE FOOTBALL 2027 is the ultimate challenge for manager fans and anyone who wants to become one! Accessible, with great depth of play, a focus on tactics and more than 200 simulated countries. Now with a new creative mode that lets you tailor the game perfectly to your preferences!

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.7%, Sports 16.8%, Management 13.3%, Simulation 9.1%, Moddable 6.6%

  30. #30 Flipping Football Clubs
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Michael Maiden
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Buy, build, and flip football clubs in a fast-paced roguelite management sim. Sign players, hire staff, survive FFP, unlock Club DNA modifiers, and grow club value across 1-2 hour seasonal runs.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.1%, Sports 19.1%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 8.3%, Trading 3.7%

  31. #31 Retro Club Manager
    75% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: TECH NIN9
    Windows

    Manage your club through fast-paced football seasons in a retro-inspired management simulation. Build your squad, scout the transfer market, manage finances, shape your tactics and experience procedurally generated stories in every career.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.5%, Sports 18.3%, Management 14.1%, Simulation 10%, Retro 2.3%

  32. #32 Football Manager 26
    73% matchMostly Negative35% of 35,447 reviews2025
    Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 56.5 hrsMean: 154.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.2%, Sports 22.3%, Management 12.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  33. #33 Retro Football
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Laevum Games
    Windows

    Retro Fútbol is a football management game inspired by the classics of the 1990s. Manage your squad, transfers, tactics, stadium, and finances, and lead your club to the top season after season.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.6%, Sports 14.5%, Management 11.1%, Simulation 8.5%, Tactical 5.8%

  34. #34 PIX Football Manager
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PeytonParrishGames
    Windows

    In this retro football management sim, you’ll watch players from over 350 clubs in fully simulated matches, trust your eye to uncover hidden gems, and outbid rival managers to sign them. Shape your tactics and lead your club season after season to build your dynasty.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.5%, Sports 18.3%, Management 11.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Real Time Tactics 3.5%

  35. #35 Heroic Sports Football : Enhanced Edition
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Whiskeybarrel StudiosPub: eGames.com
    Windows

    With very few rules, on field fatalities and quick, hectic matches, Heroic Sports Football : Enhanced Edition is the remedy against stat-heavy, lumbering football simulations. It’s football the way it should be played. Pure brutal adrenaline charged fun.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.5%, Sports 20.2%, Management 12%, Tactical 9.3%, Team-Based 3.6%

  36. #36 Empire Eleven 2026
    72% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: NextStation Games
    Windows · Mac

    Build your football empire. Scout talent, manage finances, develop tactics and lead your club from obscurity to glory in a deep football management simulation.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.1%, Sports 22.7%, Management 12%, Simulation 12%, Choices Matter 3.5%

  37. #37 World Football 2030
    73% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: PuzaGames
    Windows

    A football strategy game where every match is fully simulated. Choose a national team, set the formation and tactics, then watch your decisions play out on the pitch. You don’t control the players directly, your job is to prepare, adapt, and lead your nation to the world title.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.9%, Sports 15.3%, Management 11.3%, Tactical 10.1%, Simulation 6.6%

  38. #38 Football Club Manager 26 LIVE
    71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Halfspace Games
    Windows

    Multiplayer football management built on fair competition. Outsmart rivals with skill and strategy - no random packs, no pay-to-win gameplay. Take charge of your club, build your squad, and prove yourself on the world stage.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.7%, Sports 21%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 8.4%, 2D 1.1%

  39. #39 Football Agent
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2026
    Dev: ATERO GAMES
    Windows

    You're not the manager, you're the agent. Scout hidden gems across 26,000 players, win them over face to face, build their careers, and sell them for millions. A deep football agency career sim where every contract has your name on it.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 53.2%, Sports 15%, Management 11.1%, Tactical 10.3%, Simulation 7%

  40. #40 WE ARE FOOTBALL
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,455 reviews2021
    Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Lead your football club through national championships and to international stardom. Take over an established men’s or women’s team of your choice as its manager or bring a small team into the big league.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 60.1%, Sports 18.5%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 6%, Choices Matter 4.5%

  41. #41 Foosball Manager
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: machnikl
    Windows · Mac

    Foosball Manager is a table football management sim. Scout, sign, and train your squad. Set your tactics, then call the shots from the sideline as your players act on their own across a physics-driven table. Climb the divisions and become a foosball legend.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.3%, Sports 25.3%, Simulation 13.2%, Management 13.1%, Singleplayer 1%

  42. #42 Pro Football Agent
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Harmoni Technology
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to our thrilling football agent game, where you have the opportunity to build a successful agency and manage the talented players on their journey to stardom. You'll have the power to attract players to your agency, negotiate contracts, and guide them to the top of the football world.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.8%, Sports 23.2%, Management 12.9%, Simulation 7.2%, Choices Matter 6%

  43. #43 Fifth Tier
    70% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: HS GAMES
    Windows

    You're not just the manager — you own the club. Start in the fifth tier with a broke squad and a crumbling ground: set tactics, sign players, build the stadium, keep the board happy. Then sell up, buy a bigger club, and climb again. Five leagues. One long road to the top.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.2%, Sports 16.7%, Management 14.9%, Simulation 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  44. #44 Chaos Gaffer
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TinCity Games
    Windows

    Chaos Gaffer (CG),A Realtime Strategy Coaching Simulation game (Sports RTS). You as a gaffer will have total Control on how your team plays to showcase your deep tactical understanding of football during live matches and manage the Chaos happening on the pitch.THIS IS A NERDY SANDBOX COACHING GAME.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.7%, Sports 16.2%, Management 14.2%, Tactical 10.6%, Simulation 5.1%

  45. #45 Footy Manager
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Marajo Games
    Windows

    Take charge of a football club and answer for everything: sign players in a market where clubs haggle for days, balance the wage bill against the board's demands, and steer matches live from the touchline. 27 leagues, 690 clubs, one season at a time.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 54.3%, Sports 22%, Simulation 10.2%, Real Time Tactics 8.1%, Team-Based 3.5%

  46. #46 MicroProse™ Soccer
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2021
    Dev: MicroProsePub: Ziggurat
    Windows

    MicroProse™ Soccer is an accessible and engaging classic soccer game that lets you compete against a friend or CPU opponent at world class level in the World Cup, International Challenge, or in the indoor league.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 56.4%, Sports 21.9%, Simulation 8%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%, Retro 4.1%

  47. #47 Pocket League Story
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 188 reviews2022
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 59.1%, Sports 17%, Simulation 8%, Management 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%

  48. #48 Master Manager
    67% match6 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Hasbeen Games
    Windows

    You are the manager of a football club, determine its future by making the best decisions regarding tactics, training, player contracts, sponsorship deals and infrastructure. Watch your players performing on our amazing 2d match engine.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.1%, Sports 21.3%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 9.1%, Tactical 9%

  49. #49 Regista: Reign Your Football Club
    66% matchMostly Positive74% of 84 reviews2025
    Dev: dicehit
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Reign Your Football Club! Be the owner of your football club, make strategic choices, and climb through the amateur league to the first while making hard decisions to set everything in line for your club.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.8%, Management 14.8%, Sports 14.8%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Simulation 7.3%

  50. #50 Premier Manager 10
    68% matchMixed59% of 29 reviews2020
    Dev: Zushi GamesPub: Funbox Media Ltd
    Windows

    With improved playability from previous versions, and ease of use, Premier Manager ‘10 is the ideal game for those who love the high-pressure world of topflight football management. PLEASE NOTE: You will start from the 2009/10 season.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.7%, Sports 31.3%, Simulation 14.4%, Management 12.6%

  51. #51 The Chairman
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mateo Jaramillo
    Windows

    The Chairman is a football management sim built that lives in the bottom corner of your screen. Matches simulate automatically while you work, study, or do anything else. Check in when you have a moment. Make your decisions. Let the season run. You choose the time lap.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.9%, Sports 26.1%, Management 13%, Simulation 11.6%, 2D 1.3%

  52. #52 UltFoot: Football Manager
    67% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Scarlett GameStudio
    Windows

    Manage your football team and take on challenging, realistic tournaments. Develop your squad, trade players, play real-time multiplayer matches, and customize every detail of your club to make it truly unique.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47%, Sports 22.9%, Management 13.2%, Simulation 12.2%, PvE 2.2%

  53. #53 Monster Scout
    66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: GESKT
    Windows · Mac

    Monster Scout is a soccer scouting game that tests your ability to discern player traits, as stats ARE NOT immediately visible. The fate of your team relies on your judgement. Enjoy the authentic coaching experience.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.1%, Sports 19.2%, Real Time Tactics 8.4%, Simulation 7.6%, Tactical 7.1%

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