
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.
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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.

Premier Manager 05/06
Premier Manager returns for another season, with overhauled presentation and an enhanced interface that makes the world of football management even more accessible.

Premier Manager 08
Premier Manager 08 is the definitive pick up and play football management experience. Whether you want to start at the top with one of the big boys and go for instant glory, or whether you want to guide a minnow to the top flight, Premier Manager will put you in the management hotseat.
Premier Manager returns for another season, with overhauled presentation and an enhanced interface that makes the world of football management even more accessible.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 33% ★, Sports 15.8%, Life Sim 11.6%, Time Management 11.2%, Text-Based 6.9%
Premier Manager 08 is the definitive pick up and play football management experience. Whether you want to start at the top with one of the big boys and go for instant glory, or whether you want to guide a minnow to the top flight, Premier Manager will put you in the management hotseat.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 32.1% ★, Sports 15.3%, Time Management 11.6%, Life Sim 11.5%, Text-Based 7.9%
You’ll experience all the emotions of football management in Premier Manager 2004-2005. Find out if you’ve got what it takes…
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 34.1% ★, Sports 16.4%, Life Sim 12.1%, Time Management 12%, Text-Based 7.3%
Indulge in pan-European fantasy football by taking control of any club from the four English divisions, or simultaneously from the top two divisions of the continent’s premier leagues (Spain, Italy, France and Germany).
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 34.1% ★, Sports 16.3%, Life Sim 11.9%, Time Management 11.8%, Text-Based 7.8%
Highlighting playability and ease of use, Premier Manager® 09 is the ideal game for younger gamers or players looking for a casual introduction to the high pressure, high stakes world of football management. PLEASE NOTE: You will start from the 2008/09 season.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 37.7% ★, Sports 18.1%, Life Sim 11.5%, Time Management 11.5%, Management 7.3%
Indulge in pan-European fantasy football by taking control of any club from the four English divisions, or simultaneously from the top two divisions of the continent’s premier leagues (Spain, Italy, France and Germany).
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 36.9% ★, Sports 17.5%, Time Management 13.5%, Life Sim 13.4%, Retro 5%
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) 38.9% ★, Sports 19.2%, Life Sim 14.4%, Text-Based 9.3%, Management 8.4%
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) 49.4% ★, Sports 22.3%, Time Management 14.7%, Management 5.7%, Simulation 4.4%
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) 45.8% ★, Sports 26.1%, Management 7.5%, Simulation 6.8%, Text-Based 4.7%
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) 52.5% ★, Sports 22.3%, Simulation 9.8%, Management 6.2%, Retro 5%
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) 51.7% ★, Sports 21.2%, Management 8.9%, Text-Based 6.2%, Simulation 4.1%
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) 47.2% ★, Sports 27.8%, Time Management 12.3%, Simulation 5.9%, Strategy 5.1%
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) 39.6% ★, Sports 31.8%, Management 9.1%, Simulation 7.8%, Text-Based 7.3%
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) 37.2% ★, Sports 27.5%, Text-Based 10.3%, Simulation 9.5%, Management 9%
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) 41.4% ★, Sports 29.9%, Text-Based 8.1%, Management 8%, Simulation 7.4%
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) 52.8% ★, Sports 22.5%, Management 11.9%, Simulation 8.2%, 2D 3.2%
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.5% ★, Sports 21.4%, Life Sim 11.1%, Simulation 6.2%, Management 4.1%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.3% ★, Sports 29.2%, Simulation 8.6%, Management 7.9%, Strategy 5.1%
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) 40.6% ★, Sports 28.5%, Simulation 9.4%, Management 7.8%, Text-Based 5.8%
Focused football management: play a full season in one evening. Scout players whose traits reinforce each other, build real chemistry, and outsmart richer clubs with a squad that clicks.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 39.8% ★, Sports 19.8%, Time Management 15%, Management 9.7%, Text-Based 7.8%
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) 51.3% ★, Sports 24.8%, Management 10.2%, Simulation 5.3%, Strategy 4%
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) 42.6% ★, Sports 32.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Management 8.1%, Strategy 5.2%
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) 52.8% ★, Sports 27.3%, Simulation 6.7%, Management 6.7%, Strategy 4.8%
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) 35.2% ★, Sports 32.3%, Simulation 8.9%, Management 8.6%, Text-Based 7.4%
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) 44.8% ★, Sports 34.3%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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) 51.1% ★, Sports 26.1%, Management 11.2%, Simulation 6.2%, Strategy 4.2%
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) 44.1% ★, Sports 22.7%, Simulation 10.9%, Text-Based 8.8%, Management 8.4%
The World Cup finals are here—are you ready to win it all? Lead 220+ dynamically evolving national teams to glory in this deep soccer simulation. Simulate 40+ global events, from continental cups to the grand stage. Perfect for fans of international football management and endless replayability!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45% ★, Sports 23.6%, Text-Based 14.6%, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.7%
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) 39% ★, Sports 29.5%, Simulation 9.7%, Management 7.4%, Text-Based 6.4%
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) 42.6% ★, Sports 30.5%, Life Sim 12.6%, Management 8%, Simulation 5.8%
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) 41.7% ★, Sports 33.5%, Simulation 9.1%, Management 7.9%, Strategy 5%
Discover hidden gems, develop their potential, and sell them for profit. In My Scout Life, you're the scout — finding young talents before anyone else does. Build your reputation, grow your network, and dominate the transfer market!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 33% ★, Sports 25%, Time Management 17.2%, Life Sim 11.5%, Text-Based 7.9%
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) 48.4% ★, Sports 32.3%, Simulation 10.9%, Management 8.4%
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) 52.8% ★, Sports 23.1%, Management 9.1%, Life Sim 6.9%, Simulation 5.6%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 40.2% ★, Sports 39.3%, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 6.3%, Management 4.6%
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) 45.8% ★, Sports 33.8%, Text-Based 9.8%, Simulation 7.2%, 2D 2.7%
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 33.4%, Simulation 11.3%, Management 6.3%, Strategy 6.1%
Step into the gloves of a rising goalkeeper, starting your journey at local clubs and working your way to the world’s biggest football stages.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 34.6% ★, Sports 30.1%, Life Sim 21.4%, Simulation 9.3%, 2D 3.7%
Football Boardroom is a football management sim from the boardroom, not the dugout. Run your club in weekly turns: hire managers, sign players, manage finances, and climb a four-tier league pyramid. Watch matchday unfold, call the shots as director, and fund the club with your hard earned cash.
Why similar: Sports 33%, Football (Soccer) 27.2% ★, Life Sim 17.6%, Time Management 14.4%, Management 5.2%
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 41.7%, Football (Soccer) 38.5% ★, Simulation 11.8%, Management 8%
Manage one of over 1,000 real non-league clubs through the English football pyramid. Day jobs, ground grading, gate receipts, cup runs, and a world where clubs can fold around you. Football management at its most real.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.7% ★, Sports 29.6%, Simulation 10.3%, Text-Based 7.4%, Strategy 5.4%
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) 61.8% ★, Sports 32.8%, 2D 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
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) 50.1% ★, Sports 20.9%, Simulation 8.6%, Management 8.5%, Text-Based 5.6%
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) 53.2% ★, Sports 29.8%, Retro 7.7%, Simulation 6.7%, 2D 2%
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) 38.8% ★, Sports 32.5%, Management 8.8%, Simulation 7.6%, Text-Based 6%
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) 50.3% ★, Sports 23.6%, Management 11.9%, Text-Based 5.6%, Simulation 4.6%
A football management game about building a squad, shaping tactics and surviving dramatic dressing room events where chemistry, results and narrative events decide your fate.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 50.7% ★, Sports 28.7%, Management 8%, Text-Based 6.6%, Strategy 3.6%
Live the life of a professional footballer both on and off the field. Train, play matches, manage your social life, climb the career ladder, and spend your earned money. Decorate your life with luxury while managing your relationships and finances.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 42.8% ★, Sports 22.6%, Life Sim 17.8%, Time Management 7.2%, Simulation 5.8%
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) 55.7% ★, Sports 32.6%, Simulation 4.1%, Comedy 3.9%, Retro 3.2%
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% ★, Sports 27.5%, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.3%, Strategy 4.5%
Pure arcade football, inspired by an unforgettable classic. Fast matches, goals, and nonstop excitment.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 58.8% ★, Sports 32.6%, Retro 4.7%, 2D 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
The auto-run football tournament soccer game. Be the player, be the manager.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.6% ★, Sports 33.3%, Simulation 8.7%, Management 6.8%, Strategy 5.6%
PIX Football Manager is a casual retro football management sim where scouting is everything. Find hidden gems, outbid rival managers, and build a dynasty from the ground up.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 46.7% ★, Sports 25.9%, Simulation 7.9%, Management 7.8%, Retro 5.5%
Remember when football was proper? Let us take you back 40 years — to when naming two subs was still a luxury and the only seven-figure salaries were in Italian lira.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.5% ★, Sports 31.7%, Management 7.7%, Text-Based 7.1%, Simulation 5.4%
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) 49.5% ★, Sports 39.3%, Simulation 11.2%