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Games Like My Football Growth Story

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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.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026-04-01
Developer: FootballGrowth.com
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Sports, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% 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) 38.1%, Sports 26.2%, Auto Battler 21.6%, Simulation 5.5%, Strategy 3.7%

  2. #2 Football Tactics Field
    96% 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.

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    Dev: New Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Windows

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    94% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Ege Sayın
    Windows

    Football Academy Clicker is a clicker game where you train footballers and lead your team to glory. Transfer new players and train them. Sell your players at high prices to increase your budget. Upgrade your stadium and hire coaches. 5 leagues waiting for you to conquer!

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  6. #6 The Chairman
    94% 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) 41.8%, Sports 38.4%, Simulation 9%, Idler 5.7%, Strategy 3.3%

  7. #7 Faceball Captain
    93% matchNo user reviews
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    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!

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    Dev: Syra Games
    Windows

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    91% 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.

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    91% 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) 46.6%, Sports 40.7%, Simulation 11.6%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  11. #11 New Star™ Manager
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 514 reviews2018
    Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 99.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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) 49.9%, Sports 37.4%, Simulation 11%, Indie 1.7%

  12. #12 Retro Football Boss
    90% matchMixed56% of 39 reviews2016
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    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.

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  13. #13 Football Manager 26
    88% matchMostly Negative32% of 30,190 reviews2025
    Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 56.1 hrsMean: 110.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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

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  14. #14 Legendary Eleven: Epic Football
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 128 reviews2019
    Dev: Eclipse GamesPub: Eclipse Gamse
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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    87% 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) 55.8%, Sports 33%, Simulation 6.9%, Strategy 3.3%, 2D 1%

  16. #16 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 359 reviews2020
    Dev: Trophy Games ApS
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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  17. #17 Super Arcade Soccer
    86% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2019
    Dev: Ruben Alcañiz
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    84% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Windows

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    Windows

    This is a 3D soccer simulation game. Including the 2022 World Cup and the 2021 European Cup. You can freely set the team's formation and tactics, and you can also control the players in real time.

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    Dev: Black Cannon Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.3%, Sports 35%, Simulation 10.4%, Strategy 3.7%, Choices Matter 2.4%

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    77% matchVery Positive96% of 209 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    78% 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) 53.3%, Sports 46.7%

  27. #27 Footy Ball Tournament 2018
    79% 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) 46.4%, Sports 38.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Strategy 3.8%, Indie 2.4%

  28. #28 Player's Eleven
    76% 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) 58.9%, Sports 28.7%, Simulation 8.9%, 2D 1.8%, Indie 1.1%

  29. #29 IOSoccer
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 2,851 reviews2018
    Dev: IOSoccer Team
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 43.8 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) 59.2%, Sports 39.5%, Indie 1.3%

  30. #30 Pocket League Story
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 181 reviews2022
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

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

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  31. #31 Youth Academy
    74% match7 user reviews80% of 10 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) 39.1%, Auto Battler 22.1%, Sports 15%, Card Battler 14.9%, Roguelike 4.2%

  32. #32 Pro Soccer Manager 27
    76% matchNo user reviews
    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) 43.3%, Sports 40.5%, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%

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    72% matchPositive93% of 29 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) 52.9%, Sports 34.3%, Simulation 8%, Pixel Graphics 2%, 2D 1.4%

  34. #34 WE ARE FOOTBALL
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,447 reviews2021
    Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.3 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) 59.7%, Sports 30.8%, Simulation 5.2%, Strategy 2.4%, Choices Matter 1.6%

  35. #35 Foosball - Street Edition
    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 181 reviews2014
    Dev: Yuisy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Foosball - Street Edition is a 5 VS 5 arcade football game, that puts you in the control of 9 teams of foosball players, each one with unique skills and abilities. Enjoy playing football with awesome characters in crazy locations!

    Why similar: Sports 55%, Football (Soccer) 43.2%, Indie 1.8%

  36. #36 Soccer Rage
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 647 reviews2015
    Dev: Stamina-Games
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Soccer Rage is a sport/action game that features: a hybrid engine of soccer and fighting. This game has a dynamic and fast paced soccer gameplay. There are no red cards, no off-sides, no outside balls, no substitutions, brutal fouls are allowed along with fighting.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.4%, Sports 47.9%, Indie 1.7%

  37. #37 WFO World Football Online
    73% 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) 47%, Sports 42%, Simulation 8.5%, Strategy 2.5%

  38. #38 Football Referee Simulator
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 482 reviews2024
    Dev: Vladimir Pliashkun
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Football Referee Simulator—the groundbreaking game that puts you in the referee's shoes! Are you ready to kickstart your career in the lower divisions and ascend to legendary status by overseeing thrilling finals?

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 49.6%, Sports 40.6%, Simulation 7.4%, 2D 1.5%, Indie 0.6%

  39. #39 Football Star Life 23/24
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Seb Quilici
    Windows

    Become a football player and lead the career of your dreams. Be precise, score as many goals as possible, make the right choices during the transfer window, win numerous prestigious trophies, and become a legend!

    Why similar: Sports 43.9%, Football (Soccer) 43.2%, Simulation 11.7%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  40. #40 Foot Simulator
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Tunderhead
    Windows

    A physics-based football simulation where you directly control a character’s leg articulation to move, balance, and kick, emphasizing skill, precision, and mastery over unconventional controls.

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  41. #41 Football tournament
    70% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: Phoenixxx Games
    Windows

    Football has united all the countries of the world on the football field, and numerous football tournaments are held every year. This time there is a place for your team in the standings, choose it and play football.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 55.7%, Sports 35.7%, Simulation 6.9%, 2D 1%, Indie 0.5%

  42. #42 Football AFK
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Happyland Games
    Windows

    The football management game that plays itself. It runs at the bottom of your screen while you live your life. Enjoy real team progression, make a few smart choices, and let the rest unfold without demanding your attention.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51%, Sports 19.4%, Idler 17.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Strategy 3%

  43. #43 Digital Crypt's Fantasy Marbles
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: James StringerPub: Digital Crypt
    Windows

    Simulate fantasy match-ups of your favorite teams, games, foods, anything! Settle decisions, run fantasy leagues, or just sit back and enjoy the visuals! - Physics. Madness. Chickens. Slashers. Multiballs. Let fate answer your biggest questions and settle your deepest rivalries.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.6%, Sports 33.1%, Idler 14.5%, Simulation 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  44. #44 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Green Pitch Gaming
    Windows

    A football manager like there has never been before. Play Player's Eleven the way you want, as a youth coach, sports director, head coach or club director. Choose your role and lead your club to titles and glory.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.1%, Sports 42.3%, Simulation 8.9%, Strategy 1.3%, 2D 1.1%

  45. #45 Football Pitch Simulator
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 170 reviews2025
    Dev: Incipient Day
    Windows · Mac

    Build your own football pitch business. Make repairs, expand your facilities, and attract the interest of football fans.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.2%, Sports 37.2%, Simulation 13.5%, Indie 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  46. #46 99Managers Futsal Edition
    69% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Simon Dalvai
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Manage a futsal team and lead it to success by scouting players and choosing the best tactic and line up for every match. Customize teams and players with the in-game editor. Proudly open source.

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.3%, Sports 26.6%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 3.7%, 2D 1.5%

  47. #47 XP Soccer
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 120 reviews2022
    Dev: Dave XP
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    XP Soccer is a love letter to the classic soccer games from the NES era!

    Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.4%, Sports 36.6%, Pixel Graphics 3%, 2D 1%, Indie 0.6%

  48. #48 UltFoot: Football Manager
    68% 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) 46.7%, Sports 37.4%, Simulation 10.5%, Strategy 4%, 2D 1%

  49. #49 Empire Eleven 2026
    67% 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) 44.2%, Sports 38.3%, Simulation 10.8%, Strategy 4.1%, Choices Matter 1.3%

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