
Take charge of a club, pick your lineup, and experience every matchday as a TV broadcast: 2D pitch, live ticker, halftime locker room. Six game worlds from Europe to Oceania, up to 3,054 clubs, 29 languages. Your decisions matter, not luck.
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Take charge of a club, pick your lineup, and experience every matchday as a TV broadcast: 2D pitch, live ticker, halftime locker room. Six game worlds from Europe to Oceania, up to 3,054 clubs, 29 languages. Your decisions matter, not luck.

LemonFC - Der Fußball-Manager
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.

Retro Club Manager
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.
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) 37.1% ★, Sports 29.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Management 9.5%, Economy 7.9%
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) 44.2% ★, Sports 23.5%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Economy 6%
Crazy! After an accident involving a coffee-obsessed superhero, you end up in a parallel football world. Lead your club from the third division to the top, discover absurd super talents, and experience crazy live matches – developed by a solo developer with extensive AI support.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.5% ★, Sports 26.7%, Management 13.3%, Simulation 9.8%, Retro 3.5%
Build your club by scouting talent from 350+ clubs, trust your eye to find the right players, and outbid rival managers in live auctions. Build squad chemistry, shape your tactics, and watch it all play out in fully simulated matches.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.1% ★, Sports 23.9%, Management 9.1%, Simulation 8.4%, Economy 8.1%
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) 47.9% ★, Sports 21.4%, Management 11.4%, Economy 11.2%, Simulation 7.1%
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) 44.5% ★, Sports 27.4%, Management 9.9%, Simulation 8.2%, Economy 5.9%
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) 41.3% ★, Sports 34.1%, Simulation 13.1%, Management 10.5%, Indie 0.5%
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) 51.3% ★, Sports 23.5%, Simulation 11.9%, Management 8.1%, Retro 4.2%
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) 43.5% ★, Sports 22%, Management 13.9%, Economy 13.2%, Simulation 5%
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) 44.1% ★, Sports 31.8%, Simulation 12.4%, Management 10.4%, Indie 1.3%
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) 50.4% ★, Sports 23.2%, Management 15.4%, Simulation 9.7%, Indie 0.8%
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) 38.6% ★, Sports 33.4%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 9.9%, Economy 6.9%
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) 42.5% ★, Sports 26.2%, Management 10%, Economy 8.5%, Simulation 8.1%
Relive the golden days of football manager games in the 90’s. Take control of a low league team in Europe or an established super club. Control the squad, your staff, finances, transfers. Get talent from abroad and grow your youth to superstars.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.7% ★, Sports 26.8%, Management 11.9%, Simulation 11.2%, 1990's 4.5%
Build and lead a football academy from U11 to U19. Scout and recruit young talent, develop your squads, set tactics, compete for promotion and trophies, improve your academy, and follow your graduates throughout their senior careers.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.7% ★, Sports 31.6%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 9%, Economy 7.1%
1992.... The top flight has a new name, the money is coming, and the old rules are about to change. Build a dynasty across the seasons as fees, wages, tactics, deals and grounds all grow with the decade. Poach kids. Tap up targets. Fill the stands. Survive the boom. Build your dynasty !
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.1% ★, Sports 32.3%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 7.7%, 1990's 4.1%
A football management game about hindsight. Inherit a real club exactly as it was, tear the squad up, and sign the players you now know were going to be great - at what they cost then. Play it forward season by season. Seven ways to play, from managing a club to being a pundit.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.9% ★, Sports 23.7%, Management 10.5%, Simulation 10.3%, Real Time Tactics 5.1%
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) 59.9% ★, Management 14.4%, Sports 13.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Indie 0.6%
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) 39.2% ★, Sports 34%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 9.6%, Real Time Tactics 4.8%
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) 45.5% ★, Sports 26.9%, Management 11.2%, Simulation 8.8%, Economy 7%
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: Sports 41.2%, Football (Soccer) 35.4% ★, Simulation 13.5%, Management 9.9%
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) 44.9% ★, Sports 23.7%, Management 11.1%, Economy 11%, Simulation 9.1%
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.4% ★, Sports 22.6%, Simulation 7.5%, Life Sim 6.2%, Economy 5.5%
A football management game you can finish in a sitting. Fictional clubs and players you can rename/fully edit. Tactics, transfers, and live matches — or skip to Flash Results.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.1% ★, Sports 20.8%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 9.9%, 1990's 5.5%
Take charge of the league’s weakest club and lead it to glory. Build your squad, develop players, set formations, adjust tactics, and fight your way from last place to champions.
Why similar: Sports 35.2%, Football (Soccer) 30.6% ★, Simulation 12.9%, Economy 12.4%, Management 7.8%
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) 49.4% ★, Sports 27.3%, Management 14.7%, Simulation 7.5%, Indie 0.7%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.6% ★, Sports 31%, Management 10.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Take charge of your football club in Football Owner 2025! Build your dream team, manage finances, make key transfers, and lead your club to glory. Can you handle the pressure and become the ultimate football owner?
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 35.7% ★, Sports 32.2%, Management 10.9%, Economy 8.7%, Simulation 8.6%
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) 41.6% ★, Sports 34.7%, Simulation 12.8%, Management 10.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A football management game with an old-school spirit but a fresh perspective: choose from 100 Italian clubs and build your career as a chief executive. Oversee finances, transfers, staff, facilities and marketing; delegate the sporting side or take Full Control.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.7% ★, Sports 24.7%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 9.3%, Economy 7.1%
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) 48.4% ★, Sports 26.5%, Management 14.6%, Simulation 10%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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) 41.4% ★, Sports 31.9%, Management 10.5%, Simulation 7%, Life Sim 7%
A football management game for people who love football but don't want to spend hours on every detail. Choose from 5,909 clubs, build your team, play in leagues and cups, and get insights from your assistant Rob. Includes 2 difficulty modes, local multiplayer and a customizable database.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.8% ★, Sports 21.7%, Management 15.2%, Simulation 7.9%, Local Multiplayer 5.2%
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) 45.4% ★, Sports 20.7%, Management 9.4%, Simulation 8.6%, Economy 7.3%
A football manager inspired by the classics of the 90s. Manage your club, sign and sell players, prepare tactics and experience matches through results, watch or interactive modes. Play solo or with up to four human managers and customize the game with the editor and patches.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.3% ★, Sports 26.6%, Management 13.5%, Simulation 9.7%, 1990's 4.8%
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) 51.6% ★, Sports 26.8%, Management 13.8%, Simulation 6.6%, Indie 0.7%
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) 53.1% ★, Sports 29.6%, Management 9%, Simulation 8.4%
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) 54% ★, Sports 23.8%, Management 12.6%, Simulation 5.3%, Retro 3.2%
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) 51% ★, Sports 24.1%, Management 11.9%, Simulation 6.8%, Life Sim 3.8%
Live the life of an up-and-coming superstar in this unique football career game. Start out as a 16 year old lad and work your way to the top to become a footballing legend!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.1% ★, Sports 39.4%, Simulation 13%, Indie 1.5%
You manage a Japanese high school soccer team and take it from the prefectural qualifiers to the nationals. Each week you choose the training, set the tactics, pick the team and watch the match. Graduates go on to university, the pros and leagues abroad, and some play for Japan.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.1% ★, Sports 31.9%, Management 11%, Simulation 6.5%, Cozy 5.1%
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) 55.4% ★, Sports 26.6%, Management 8.8%, Simulation 6.1%, Local Multiplayer 2.9%
Calcio 98 is a single-player football management game set in the 1998/99 season and created by longtime fans of the classics like Premier Manager 98 or PC Fútbol 7. Lead your club across 18 leagues and 14 cups through tactics, transfers, squad development and finances.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.5% ★, Sports 26.6%, Management 11.9%, 1990's 6.4%, Simulation 6.4%
Legendary Eleven is an epic arcade football game inspired by the golden age of football spanning the 70's to the 90's. Choose from 36 teams full of glorious haircuts, moustaches and legends in short shorts. Lead them to glory and win the World Cup!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 64.4% ★, Sports 29.3%, Local Multiplayer 5.1%, Indie 1.2%
Return to the soccer field with your favorite Backyard athletes! The original Backyard Soccer 1998 is back and now enhanced to run on Steam. Build your roster from among the iconic Backyard Kids. Kick, pass, and score in this classic game that made soccer fun for everyone!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 52.9% ★, Sports 33.4%, Simulation 4.8%, 1990's 3.2%, Retro 2.6%
In Global Soccer: A Management Game 2019 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) 41.8% ★, Sports 22.4%, Economy 13.9%, Management 12.6%, Simulation 5.7%
In this thrilling football game from the mid-1980s, lead your team to victory against computer opponents, or take on your friends in multiplayer modes.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.4% ★, Sports 28.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%, Retro 8.1%, Simulation 6.7%
You are more than a coach. You are the undisputed club boss. Are you ready to dominate the league with your team in this re-imagining of the classic sports management franchise? Could you be the next manager sensation? Prove it!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.7% ★, Sports 20.8%, Economy 11.2%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 6.5%
You're not the manager, you're the agent. Scout hidden gems across 47,500 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) 49.7% ★, Sports 22.2%, Economy 10.2%, Management 9.8%, Simulation 7.2%
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) 43.8% ★, Sports 30.2%, Management 13.2%, Simulation 12.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%
The auto-run football tournament soccer game. Be the player, be the manager.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44% ★, Sports 34.7%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 8.8%, Indie 2%
Playability is central to the ethos of Premier Manager and 06/07 offers all football fans, young and old, the most accessible entry point to the management genre.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.6% ★, Sports 23.8%, Life Sim 9.3%, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.3%
Live one footballer's career, not a club. Fight for minutes, read your coach, negotiate every contract, and move through a world where only your own numbers are certain. 686 clubs, 30 nations, one career at a time.
Why similar: Sports 32%, Football (Soccer) 29.3% ★, Simulation 12.1%, Life Sim 9.6%, Management 7.6%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Sports 42.3%, Football (Soccer) 39.6% ★, Simulation 11.9%, Management 6.1%