60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Sports, Football (Soccer), Simulation, Management.
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) 32.8% ★, Sports 16%, 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% ★, Sports 15.5%, Time Management 11.6%, Life Sim 11.5%, Text-Based 7.8%
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% ★, Sports 16.6%, 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) 33.9% ★, Sports 16.5%, Life Sim 11.9%, Time Management 11.7%, 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) 37.6% ★, Sports 18.3%, Life Sim 11.5%, Time Management 11.4%, 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) 36.7% ★, Sports 17.7%, Time Management 13.4%, Life Sim 13.3%, 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) 38.8% ★, Sports 19.4%, Life Sim 14.4%, Text-Based 9.3%, Management 8.3%
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) 49.5% ★, Sports 22.4%, Time Management 14.5%, Management 5.8%, Simulation 4.4%
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) 45.2% ★, Sports 23.4%, Management 10.1%, Simulation 7.5%, Time Management 7.5%
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) 45.5% ★, Sports 26.4%, Management 7.4%, Simulation 6.8%, Retro 4.7%
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) 39.8% ★, Sports 29.5%, Simulation 9.7%, Management 7.5%, Text-Based 6.7%
Football Story is a cozy football RPG and life sim about growing up, friendship, and a dream. Develop your skills, explore the town of Lumen Bay, help its residents, and build your own street football team. Rise from your first neighborhood matches to victory over the pros!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 35.6% ★, Sports 16.3%, Life Sim 14.4%, Time Management 13.7%, Management 6.8%
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) 52.2% ★, Sports 22.6%, Simulation 9.8%, Management 6.1%, 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) 51.5% ★, Sports 21.4%, Management 8.8%, Text-Based 6.2%, Simulation 4.1%
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) 39.4% ★, Sports 32.2%, Management 9%, Simulation 7.8%, Text-Based 7.3%
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) 48.1% ★, Sports 24.1%, Management 8.7%, Simulation 8%, Strategy 4.8%
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% ★, Sports 27.8%, 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) 41.2% ★, Sports 30.2%, Text-Based 8%, Management 7.9%, Simulation 7.4%
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 51.3% ★, Sports 21.7%, Life Sim 11.1%, Simulation 6.2%, Management 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) 52.6% ★, Sports 22.8%, Management 11.8%, Simulation 8.2%, 2D 3.2%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.1% ★, Sports 29.5%, Simulation 8.6%, Management 7.8%, 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) 40.4% ★, Sports 28.8%, Simulation 9.4%, Management 7.7%, 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) 39.7% ★, Sports 20.1%, Time Management 14.9%, Management 9.6%, 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) 51.1% ★, Sports 25.1%, Management 10.1%, 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) 42.3% ★, Sports 33.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 8%, Strategy 5.1%
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) 52.6% ★, Sports 27.6%, Simulation 6.7%, Management 6.6%, 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% ★, Sports 32.7%, Simulation 8.8%, Management 8.5%, Text-Based 7.4%
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) 50.1% ★, Sports 20.6%, Management 11.3%, Text-Based 7.3%, Simulation 6.4%
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) 44.5% ★, Sports 34.6%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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) 51.9% ★, Sports 21.8%, Management 9.1%, Simulation 6.2%, Text-Based 5%
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) 38.9% ★, Sports 30.1%, Simulation 9.6%, Management 7.4%, Text-Based 6.2%
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) 62.1% ★, Sports 13.4%, Management 11%, Simulation 9.3%, 2D 3.2%
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) 50.9% ★, Sports 26.5%, Management 11.1%, 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) 43.9% ★, Sports 23%, Simulation 10.9%, Text-Based 8.8%, Management 8.3%
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) 44.8% ★, Sports 23.9%, Text-Based 14.6%, Management 8.3%, Simulation 7.7%
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) 41.4% ★, Sports 33.9%, Simulation 9.1%, Management 7.8%, Strategy 4.9%
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) 42.4% ★, Sports 30.8%, Life Sim 12.5%, Management 7.9%, Simulation 5.8%
A classic football manager in a modern guise: take charge of a club, fine-tune your tactics and experience every matchday as a compact TV broadcast with a 2D pitch, live ticker and half-time dressing room. Six nations, three leagues per country, one shared European cup.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 45.4% ★, Sports 23.5%, Life Sim 9.2%, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.3%
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) 48.1% ★, Sports 32.7%, Simulation 10.9%, Management 8.4%
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) 48.8% ★, Sports 28.9%, Simulation 8.1%, Text-Based 7.2%, Strategy 4.7%
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) 32.9% ★, Sports 25.3%, Time Management 17.1%, Life Sim 11.5%, Text-Based 7.9%
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) 47.8% ★, Sports 25.2%, Management 8.6%, Text-Based 6.3%, Simulation 5.2%
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) 43.5% ★, Sports 28.3%, Simulation 10.2%, Management 9.7%, Comedy 3.8%
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 English pyramid. Watch matchday unfold, step in when it counts, and fund the club with your hard-earned cash.
Why similar: Sports 33.3%, Football (Soccer) 27.1% ★, Life Sim 17.5%, Time Management 14.3%, Management 5.1%
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) 45.5% ★, Sports 34.1%, Text-Based 9.8%, Simulation 7.1%, 2D 2.7%
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) 52.6% ★, Sports 23.4%, Management 9%, Life Sim 6.9%, Simulation 5.6%
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) 34.4% ★, Sports 30.5%, Life Sim 21.3%, Simulation 9.2%, 2D 3.7%
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) 41.9% ★, Sports 33.8%, Simulation 11.2%, Management 6.2%, Strategy 6.1%
Become the best football manager. Join Pro 11 and claim the championship!
Why similar: Sports 40%, Football (Soccer) 39.7% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 6.3%, Management 4.5%
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) 46.4% ★, Sports 29.9%, Simulation 10.3%, Text-Based 7.4%, Strategy 5.4%
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 42.1%, Football (Soccer) 38.3% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Management 7.9%
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) 61.5% ★, Sports 33.1%, 2D 3.8%, 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) 49.9% ★, Sports 21.2%, Simulation 8.6%, Management 8.4%, Text-Based 5.6%
Climb from the lower divisions to glory. Marvelous Soccer Simulation is a single-player football management sim — fast seasons, leagues and cups, tactics, transfers, and match nights built for drama. Early Access.
Why similar: Sports 33.5%, Football (Soccer) 29.9% ★, Text-Based 15.1%, Simulation 12.2%, Management 5.6%
Pro Football Referee is a football referee simulation game.Start as an unknown grassroots referee and experience the full career of a football official. Officiate matches, make crucial calls, build reputation, and climb the ranks.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 44% ★, Sports 18.4%, Life Sim 12%, Time Management 10.3%, Simulation 5.2%
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) 50.1% ★, Sports 23.9%, Management 11.8%, Text-Based 5.6%, Simulation 4.6%
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) 52.8% ★, Sports 30.1%, Retro 7.8%, Simulation 6.7%, 2D 2%
