- #1 Faceball Captain
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Odd Spider
Windows
Faceball Captain is a sports management deckbuilder, where victory is dirty and rules can be bent. Draft your squad, juice their stats, and keep them upright through the grind. Hire eccentric staff, exploit broken combos, and claw your way to the top of the Faceball pyramid!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 35.8% ★, Auto Battler 21.2%, Deckbuilding 10.1%, Card Game 9.7%, Sports 7.9%
- #2 Football Club Manager 26 LIVE
96% 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) 52.7% ★, Sports 22.9%, Strategy 6.3%, Simulation 5.8%, Management 5.3%
- #3 Field Clashers
96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ahuggett
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take your team to glory, using a keen strategy and tactical prowess to overcome your opponents!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.3% ★, Auto Battler 22.4%, Sports 15.6%, PvP 5.2%, Strategy 4.4%
- #4 Monster Scout
95% 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) 40.1% ★, Auto Battler 24%, Sports 20.3%, Strategy 7.7%, Simulation 5.1%
- #5 UltFoot: Football Manager
94% 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) 41.6% ★, Sports 24.6%, Simulation 8.3%, Strategy 7.1%, Management 6.4%
- #6 Youth Academy
94% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Oba Games
Windows
Youth Manager is an auto-battler football management simulation about developing young talents between the ages of 16 to 18. Your goal is to train wonderkids, help them sign professional contracts, and build your reputation as a top academy.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 36.4% ★, Auto Battler 22.3%, Sports 9.4%, Card Game 8.6%, Deckbuilding 6.7%
- #7 My Football Growth Story
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FootballGrowth.com
Windows · Mac · Linux
Click cards to train your team and improve players. Buy skills that help you and your teammates grow stronger. After unlocking auto-training, players train automatically while you focus on strategy: choosing development paths and unlocking skills.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.9% ★, Sports 21%, Auto Battler 20.6%, Card Battler 7.3%, Simulation 4.8%
- #8 Football Manager 26
92% matchMostly Negative33% of 32,555 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 60.7 hrsMean: 131.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.1% ★, Sports 25.4%, Simulation 7.7%, Strategy 6.9%, Management 6.5%
- #9 Realms Cup
91% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: BerracoPub: Berraco Labs
Windows
Fantasy football meets deck-building. Build your fantasy football squad from 120+ unique cards across Human, Orc, Elf, and Dwarf races. Open packs, level up your roster, and win the coveted Realms Cup to become the ultimate champion of the Realms!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 31.4% ★, Auto Battler 19.1%, Sports 13.1%, Card Battler 8.5%, Card Game 8.4%
- #10 NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager
91% matchVery Positive92% of 317 reviews2026
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: Secret Mode
Windows
NUTMEG! is a nostalgic football manager game with a deckbuilding twist, set in the '80s and '90s. Relive the days when the tackles were as hard as the mullets were long and football was about football.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.9% ★, Sports 14.3%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Card Battler 7.9%, Card Game 7%
- #11 Football Tactics Field
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FUKUYAMA HOSHI
Windows
A tactical soccer game for the hardcore fan. Players move autonomously on the pitch—your role is purely to command as the manager. Dynamically shift your team’s behavior and lead them to victory with your unique tactical vision.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.1% ★, Auto Battler 23.1%, Sports 22.7%, Simulation 2.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #12 99Managers Futsal Edition
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 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) 52.8% ★, Sports 22.2%, Management 9.1%, Simulation 5.7%, Strategy 5.3%
- #13 Match Deck: Football
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Joyful DayPub: Ugalabugala Oy
Windows
Build a deck, play against AI opponents - Win the Football (soccer) League! Get XP, and buy upgrades for next runs. Buy permanent cards between matches. This is at prototype stage only yet, and Final direction, story, graphics, have not been decided yet.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.9% ★, Sports 24.8%, Card Game 12.5%, Deckbuilding 9.6%, Management 5.7%
- #14 Retro Football Boss
89% 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) 58.1% ★, Sports 20.8%, Simulation 9.3%, Strategy 6.3%, Management 5.4%
- #15 WE ARE FOOTBALL
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,453 reviews2021
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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) 57.3% ★, Sports 21.8%, Management 5.3%, PvP 5.1%, Strategy 4.6%
- #16 Foosball Manager
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: machnikl
Windows
Build your table football club from nothing. Scout, train, and manage players, set your lineup and tactics, and watch matches unfold on a physics-driven table. Climb the divisions and become a foosball legend.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.3% ★, Sports 29.1%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 7.4%, Management 7%
- #17 Pro Soccer Manager 27
85% 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) 42.8% ★, Sports 29.5%, Simulation 10%, Strategy 8.5%, Management 5%
- #18 Player's Eleven
84% matchVery Positive83% of 52 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) 58.8% ★, Sports 21.1%, Management 10.5%, Simulation 7.8%, 2D 1.2%
- #19 TriFute - Online Button Soccer
82% match4 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Douglas Maieski
Windows
TriFute, a unique button soccer game, allows you to play dynamic matches against online opponents or local multiplayer.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 54.1% ★, Sports 34.9%, PvP 7.7%, Multiplayer 3.3%
- #20 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 360 reviews2020
Dev: Trophy Games ApS
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.4% ★, Sports 35.2%, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Management 3.9%
- #21 Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018
83% matchMixed63% of 24 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) 59.2% ★, Sports 20.4%, Management 8.1%, Strategy 5.9%, Simulation 4%
- #22 Ultimate Club Manager 26
81% matchNo user 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) 49.5% ★, Sports 31.8%, Simulation 10.9%, Management 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #23 New Star™ Manager
81% matchVery Positive87% of 516 reviews2018
Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 96.7 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) 53% ★, Sports 29.3%, Simulation 10.3%, Management 7.4%
- #24 The Chairman
80% 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) 45.5% ★, Sports 30.8%, Simulation 8.6%, Strategy 7.2%, Management 6.9%
- #25 Underdog Futsal
79% 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) 44.4% ★, Sports 32.8%, Simulation 9.2%, Strategy 6.7%, Management 6.7%
- #26 Match Cards: Football
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PlayeRom
Windows · Linux
Change the course of football history in a tactical sports card game. Lead national teams through authentic tournaments since 1916, play cards on the virtual pitch, and decide the fate of legendary matches in fast, few-minute clashes.
Why similar: Sports 28%, Football (Soccer) 24.5% ★, Board Game 14.6%, Card Game 14%, Card Battler 7.4%
- #27 Empire Eleven 2026
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NextStation Games
Windows
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) 44% ★, Sports 28%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.1%, Management 6.7%
- #28 Total Football Online
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GALA SPORTS
Windows
Build your All-Star lineup in Total Football Online! Easy to pick up, it lets you dive into pure football fun at your fingertips. With events and player updates syncing with real-world tournaments, get ready for a truly immersive football experience.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.7% ★, Sports 21.9%, Auto Battler 10.8%, Simulation 6.1%, PvP 5.8%
- #29 Footy Ball Tournament 2018
78% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Heroic Games Studio
Windows
The auto-run football tournament soccer game. Be the player, be the manager.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.5% ★, Sports 29.9%, Simulation 8%, Strategy 7.9%, Management 5.7%
- #30 Kevin Toms Football Star Manager
74% matchPositive93% of 30 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) 55.4% ★, Sports 26.3%, Management 7.4%, Simulation 7.2%, Strategy 2.5%
- #31 SOCCER BOARD
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Bruno Esteves
Windows
Soccer Board - is a turn-based board game. Football based game for one player. Move around the board, pass the ball, score goals and don't let your opponent take the ball. Play soccer on a board in this tactical movement game.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.6% ★, Sports 22.8%, Board Game 14.6%, Strategy 8.7%, Tactical 3.1%
- #32 Legendary Eleven: Epic Football
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 129 reviews2019
Dev: Eclipse GamesPub: Eclipse Gamse
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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) 72.4% ★, Sports 25.7%, Multiplayer 1.9%
- #33 Football Club Management 2023
75% matchMixed51% of 162 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) 58.3% ★, Sports 21.5%, Management 8%, Simulation 5.4%, Tactical 4.1%
- #34 Penalty Shooters 2
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: NUSPEKO
Windows
A fast-paced football penalty shootout game where you pick from 360 teams across 12 leagues, aim with the mouse, and click to dive as the keeper. Outsmart smart AI goalkeepers and climb from group stage to knockout glory.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 67.8% ★, Sports 30.2%, 2D 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #35 FC Tycoon 2027
73% 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) 44.2% ★, Sports 27.4%, Simulation 9.8%, Management 8.5%, Strategy 6.6%
- #36 Regista: Reign Your Football Club
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 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) 50.9% ★, Sports 17.9%, Card Game 13%, Management 8.1%, Simulation 5.6%
- #37 WFO World Football Online
72% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Cagatay GuvenPub: Eren Aydin
Windows
WFO World Football Online is an online football management game with a non-scripted match engine on a virtual football world continuously developed by AI.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.2% ★, Sports 32.3%, Simulation 7.8%, Strategy 5.1%, Minimalist 3.5%
- #38 Football Director
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Syra Games
Windows
A football management game where you're not the coach, you're the club owner. Hire and fire the coaching staff, sign players, negotiate with sponsors, control the finances and build a winning organisation from the boardroom.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 60% ★, Sports 21%, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 8.6%, 2D 1%
- #39 New Star™ Soccer 5
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 855 reviews2012
Dev: New Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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) 54.3% ★, Sports 35.4%, Simulation 10.3%
- #40 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
71% 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) 47.4% ★, Sports 32.1%, Management 8.7%, Simulation 8.1%, Strategy 2.7%
- #41 Premier Manager 10
72% 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) 42.8% ★, Sports 38.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Management 7.1%
- #42 SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS
68% matchMostly Negative33% of 670 reviews2026
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Powered by Football Manager ™, featuring more than 5,000 real player data from FIFPRO™. Allowing you to compete in J League, K League, and more! Become the manager of your club and bring your team to global superstars.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 47.7% ★, Sports 28.9%, Simulation 9.5%, PvP 5.1%, PvE 4.6%
- #43 Football Academy Manager
66% matchNo user reviews92% of 195 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) 55.3% ★, Sports 21.9%, Management 10.4%, Tactical 5%, Simulation 4.4%
- #44 Mythos
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Brain Juice
Windows · Mac
Assemble your team of legendary cards from across mythologies in this deckbuilding card battler. Start writing your legacy as you summon cards, use abilities, and attack your opponent in your battle in the Pantheon of Champions!
Why similar: Auto Battler 29.9%, Board Game 14.1%, Card Battler 12.8%, Card Game 10.6%, PvP 7.9%
- #45 IOSoccer
69% matchVery Positive81% of 2,865 reviews2018
Dev: IOSoccer Team
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
IOSoccer is a free non-commercial competitive third-person online multiplayer soccer game that offers unparalleled freedom in ball control and gameplay depth.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 63.3% ★, Sports 31.1%, Multiplayer 5.6%
- #46 BFM 26
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Believr Games Pub: Believr Interactive
Windows
A deep football management simulation where you control tactics, transfers, training, and club development. Build your squad, outsmart rivals, and lead your team to glory.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 41.7% ★, Sports 32.2%, Simulation 9%, Management 8.1%, Strategy 8%
- #47 Pro Football Agent
67% 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) 49.6% ★, Sports 29.8%, Management 7.4%, PvP 7.1%, Simulation 5.9%
- #48 Pocket League Story
67% matchVery Positive90% of 181 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 61.8% ★, Sports 21.6%, Simulation 6.4%, Strategy 5.4%, Management 3.9%
- #49 Matchday Manager
67% 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) 51.8% ★, Sports 22.5%, Simulation 11%, Management 7.9%, Strategy 6.3%
- #50 Squiggle Football
64% matchVery Positive94% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: Max BarryPub: NationStates Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Squiggle Football is a deck-building football management roguelike, where you create a team and form powerful combinations of players, coaches, tactics and culture. Recruit, trade & innovate through nail-biting matches to reach & conquer the National League. Inspired by Australian Rules Football.
Why similar: Sports 30.2%, Auto Battler 27.9%, Card Game 12.4%, Deckbuilding 8.7%, Simulation 8.3%