- #1 Ultimate Club Manager 26
97% match1 user reviews0% of 1 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: Sports 42.2%, Football (Soccer) 37.4% ★, Simulation 10.2%, Management 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #2 Premier Manager 10
96% 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: Sports 49.7%, Football (Soccer) 31.2% ★, Simulation 10.2%, Management 9%
- #3 New Star™ Manager
95% matchVery Positive87% of 521 reviews2018
Dev: New Star Games Ltd.Pub: Five Aces Publishing Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 96.0 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) 40.6% ★, Sports 39.9%, Management 9.8%, Simulation 9.7%
- #4 Football Club Manager 26 LIVE
94% 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) 45.6% ★, Sports 34.7%, Management 8%, Simulation 6.1%, PvP 5.6%
- #5 Player's Eleven
93% matchVery Positive81% of 53 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) 47.2% ★, Sports 29.6%, Management 14.8%, Simulation 7.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #6 Foosball Manager
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: machnikl
Windows · Mac
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: Sports 42.6%, Football (Soccer) 37.4% ★, Simulation 9.9%, Management 9.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #7 TriFute - Online Button Soccer
91% 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: Sports 48.4%, Football (Soccer) 42.9% ★, PvP 8.8%
- #8 WE ARE FOOTBALL
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,454 reviews2021
Dev: Winning Streak GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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) 47.6% ★, Sports 31.6%, Management 7.6%, PvP 6%, Simulation 4.6%
- #9 Football Manager 26
90% matchMostly Negative34% of 33,950 reviews2025
Dev: Sports InteractivePub: SEGA
Windows · Mac
Median: 60.7 hrsMean: 140.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 43.2% ★, Sports 38.4%, Management 9.8%, Simulation 8.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #10 UltFoot: Football Manager
89% 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: Sports 37.9%, Football (Soccer) 36.7% ★, Management 9.8%, Simulation 9%, PvP 6.1%
- #11 Premier Manager 09
88% matchMixed42% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: ZOO Digital PublishingPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
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) 39.8% ★, Sports 28.1%, Management 10.7%, Life Sim 10.1%, Simulation 5.5%
- #12 Underdog Futsal
87% 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) 45.5% ★, Sports 34.3%, Management 13.9%, Simulation 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #13 New Star™ Soccer 5
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 867 reviews2012
Dev: New Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.3 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: Sports 48.5%, Football (Soccer) 41.5% ★, Simulation 10%
- #14 Player's Eleven - A Football Manager Game
86% 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: Sports 43.5%, Football (Soccer) 36.7% ★, Management 11.7%, Simulation 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #15 Boss Of FCs
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Altair Games
Windows
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) 39.1% ★, Sports 28.4%, Life Sim 12.1%, Management 11.7%, Choices Matter 4.4%
- #16 Kevin Toms Football Star Manager
84% matchPositive91% of 35 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) 43.7% ★, Sports 36.7%, Management 10%, Simulation 6.9%, Resource Management 2.5%
- #17 Football Academy Director
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MAP Interactive
Windows
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: Sports 40.7%, Football (Soccer) 38.4% ★, Management 10.3%, Simulation 7.3%, Resource Management 2.9%
- #18 The Chairman
83% 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: Sports 44%, Football (Soccer) 37.2% ★, Management 9.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #19 Pro 11 - Football Manager Game
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 361 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: Sports 50.5%, Football (Soccer) 35.1% ★, Simulation 8.9%, Management 5.5%
- #20 99Managers Futsal Edition
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 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) 47.4% ★, Sports 33.7%, Management 13.1%, Simulation 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #21 WFO World Football Online
81% 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: Sports 44.9%, Football (Soccer) 39% ★, Asynchronous Multiplayer 8.5% ★, Simulation 7.7%
- #22 Retro Football Boss
81% 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) 50.3% ★, Sports 31.5%, Simulation 10%, Management 8.2%
- #23 Matchday Manager
78% 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) 40.6% ★, Sports 30.8%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 10.7%, Choices Matter 3.6%
- #24 Pocket League Story
77% matchVery Positive90% of 184 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Train your team to battle to the top in this sensational soccer team simulation!
Why similar: Football (Soccer) 48.5% ★, Sports 29.7%, Life Sim 8.7%, Simulation 6.2%, Management 5.3%
- #25 Empire Eleven 2026
78% matchNo user reviews
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: Sports 40.1%, Football (Soccer) 35.9% ★, Simulation 9.5%, Management 9.5%, Resource Management 2.7%
- #26 Pro Soccer Manager 27
77% 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: Sports 43.7%, Football (Soccer) 37.5% ★, Simulation 10.7%, Management 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #27 Football Club Management 2023
76% 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) 47.3% ★, Sports 30.5%, Management 11.3%, Simulation 5.4%, Life Sim 5.1%
- #28 Eye of the Match: The VAR Game
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mix and Jam
Windows · Mac
Yellow Card? Red Card? That's up to you. As a Virtual Referee it is your responsibility to inspect football replays, identify infringements and punish those who are not following the regulations.
Why similar: Sports 47.7%, Football (Soccer) 41.4% ★, Choices Matter 4.3%, Simulation 3.6%, Stylized 2.7%
- #29 Lords of Football
76% matchMixed52% of 352 reviews2013
Dev: Geniaware SrlPub: Fish Eagle
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lords of Football is a whole new sports lifestyle simulator, played in God Mode.The everyday routine of football is brought to life, simulating footballers' training to improve their skills and all the drama and real-life distractions that unfold during a normal season.
Why similar: Sports 56%, Football (Soccer) 30.2% ★, Simulation 9.9%, Management 3.8%
- #30 FC Tycoon 2027
74% 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: Sports 39%, Football (Soccer) 35.9% ★, Management 12.1%, Simulation 9.8%, Resource Management 2.8%
- #31 SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS
73% matchMostly Negative34% of 694 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: Sports 40.5%, Football (Soccer) 38.2% ★, Simulation 9.4%, PvP 5.8%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 5.6% ★
- #32 Footy Ball Tournament 2018
74% 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: Sports 43.3%, Football (Soccer) 40.2% ★, Management 8.3%, Simulation 8.2%
- #33 Super Arcade Soccer
73% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: Ruben Alcañiz
Windows · Mac
Classic Football is back with Super Arcade Soccer. Super Arcade Soccer is a fun soccer game with arcade playability; direct, accessible control; and a wide range of actions, such as passing, centering, skill shots…
Why similar: Sports 54%, Football (Soccer) 35% ★, Simulation 11%
- #34 Penalty Shooters 2
72% 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) 55.8% ★, Sports 43.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #35 Premier Manager 04/05
73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: ZOO Digital PublishingPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
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) 42.3% ★, Sports 29.8%, Life Sim 12.5%, Management 9.1%, Simulation 5.8%
- #36 PIX Football Manager
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PeytonParrishGames
Windows
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) 41.4% ★, Sports 33.8%, Management 9.6%, Simulation 7.5%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 5.9% ★
- #37 BFM 26
71% 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: Sports 45.5%, Football (Soccer) 33.6% ★, Management 11.4%, Simulation 9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #38 Retro Soccer
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Plastic Cow Games
Windows
Retro Soccer is a highly playable well paced arcade action soccer game inspired by classics from the 90s with a visual upgrade. Compete in classic tournaments from the 86 World Cup to Euro 96 with teams having their own skill level based on FIFA world rankings of the time.
Why similar: Sports 46.2%, Football (Soccer) 43.5% ★, PvP 9.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #39 Premier Manager 03/04
71% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: ZOO Digital PublishingPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
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) 42.3% ★, Sports 29.7%, Life Sim 12.2%, Management 9.5%, Simulation 5.8%
- #40 Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018
70% matchMixed64% of 25 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) 51.8% ★, Sports 31.2%, Management 12.4%, Simulation 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #41 Premier Manager 06/07
70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: ZOO Digital PublishingPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
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) 42.6% ★, Sports 30.5%, Life Sim 12.6%, Management 8%, Simulation 5.8%
- #42 Regista: Reign Your Football Club
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 84 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) 42.9% ★, Sports 26.5%, Management 11.9%, Simulation 5.8%, Choices Matter 5.8%
- #43 Foosball - Street Edition
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 182 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 62.1%, Football (Soccer) 37.9% ★
- #44 Goalkeeper Journey
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: Christian Schwenger
Windows
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: Sports 41.4%, Football (Soccer) 32.3% ★, Life Sim 16.6%, Simulation 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #45 Legendary Eleven: Epic Football
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 130 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) 61.7% ★, Sports 38.3%
- #46 Offside Deal: Football At Any Cost
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vibekontroll.Gaming
Windows
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) 46.6% ★, Sports 38.9%, Management 10.3%, Choices Matter 4%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #47 Flipping Football Clubs
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Michael Maiden
Windows · Mac · Linux
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) 43.8% ★, Sports 36.9%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 7.1%, Choices Matter 1.3%