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Games like Matchday: Player Career

Games like Matchday: Player Career

Games like Matchday: Player Career

Looking for games like Matchday: Player Career? Here are top sport recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager, Football Life Simulator or Footy Manager.

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  1. Build a club. Shape a manager. Bend the rules. FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager is a text-based football management game where you take charge of a small procedurally generated club and try to turn it into a long-term dynasty. Manage transfers, youth development, finances, stadium growth, press conferences, derby days, and weekly club-life scenarios in a world full of random events, branchin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager.

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  2. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    78% User Score Based on 265 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Life Simulator.

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  3. 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Footy Manager.

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  4. Take the reins of a Football club and step into the role of a respected (or controversial) General Manager as you swipe left or right to make the decisions that will shape your team's fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road To Glory.

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  5. Tactics Unlimited innovatively combines elements of traditional sports management games, role-playing games (RPGs), and turn-based tactics, creating a deeply immersive experience that balances strategy, management, and action on the pitch. It is a modern 3D football game that brings fresh energy to the genre by combining strategy, management, and on-field action into an immersive experience. With… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tactics Unlimited.

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  6. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    58% User Score Based on 330 reviews

    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! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Star Soccer 5.

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  7. President FC: Football Club Owner. Build your own football club from the lower leagues up. Let your manager handle matchday, or step in yourself. Scout signings, develop future stars and build a worldwide network. Build a club ready for the next divisionA bigger stadium, better training facilities or your next signing? Balance transfer fees, wages and running costs while developing the foundation… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to President FC: Football Club Owner.

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  8. The perfect football management game for anyone who wants to build their dream club quickly and easily. At the start of every season, choose your main sponsor and dive straight into club management and the competitions! Keep an eye out for the best talents and strengthen your team with the key players it needs. Use the transfer market for quick reinforcements, or use your youth academy to devel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Career Mode 28.

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  9. Football Boardroom is a football club management sim where you sit in the director’s chair, not on the touchline.You hire the manager. You set the budget. You negotiate the sponsors, expand the stadium, and decide whether to push for promotion or steady the ship. Matchday plays out live, but your job is influence, not formations. Text the manager. Demand a sub. Tell them to push forward or sit dee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Boardroom.

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  10. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Clutch Legend is a single-player esports career simulator inspired by Counter-Strike. Create your player, earn your place on a team, and build your career on the road to the Major. Between training sessions, matches, and contract offers, decide how to invest your time and resources in your development. You are building one player's career, not managing a club. Choose from six roles: IGL, En… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clutch Legend: FPS Career Simulator.

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  11. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    74% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    WE ARE FOOTBALL 2027 is the ultimate challenge for manager fans and anyone who wants to become one! Accessible, with great depth of play, a focus on tactics and more than 200 simulated countries. Now with a new creative mode that lets you tailor the game perfectly to your preferences! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2027.

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  12. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    From favela streets to global superstardom! Live a young Brazilian's dream of football glory. Rise through leagues, face challenges, & chase ultimate victory. Will your final kick define a generation? Your legend starts now! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Favela Kick: The Final Goal.

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  13. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    56% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    In Club Manager, you will take on the role of an up-and-coming football manager. Start with a team in the 8th league or take over an existing team from the higher leagues and lead your team towards victory. Club Manager returns to the virtues of classic soccer managers with a focus on the essentials. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Club Manager 2016.

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  14. 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HALFTIME Manager.

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  15. 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Club Manager 26.

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  16. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A lifestyle football RPG where you rise from the 4th division to world glory. Build a deck from over 100 skill cards, romance 22 unique characters, compete across 8 countries, and pass your legacy to the next generation. Your football life begins now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Rising:Zero to Hero.

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  17. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Super Club Soccer is a free to play multiplayer tactical turn based soccer game. Create your player and jump into the action. Sign up to a team and compete in tournaments against teams from across the globe or try your hand as a manager with much different challenges. Start your soccer story! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Club Soccer.

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  18. Seasonal Soccer is single-player soccer game and incredible fun to play. Play against challenging CPU! You can also let AI play your team players and "manager" your team. And take full control when situation goes tricky! Or play all time with 100% control of your players. You have 8 teams to choose. Easy to play & fun! Now with 2 levels/arenas! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seasonal Soccer.

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  19. ABOUT THIS GAMEDraft Eleven is a football auto-battler roguelite where every run challenges you to build the strongest XI you can. Scout the transfer market, reroll for the players you need, freeze promising offers, fuse duplicates, develop your squad and create powerful combinations through formations, tactics and synergies. But building a strong team is only half the battle. Your squad compet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Eleven.

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  20. Become a Legend. Build a Legacy.Take control of your football destiny in Aussie Rules Legend, a deep Australian Rules Football career and management game inspired by the classics while delivering decades of gameplay, strategy and history. Whether you dream of becoming the competition's greatest player or coaching your club to a dynasty of premierships, every season shapes your legacy. Every award… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aussie Rules Legend.

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  21. Be the Manager. Be the Chairman.Fifth Tier puts you in charge of a football club from top to bottom. On the pitch, you pick the squad, set the tactics, and steer every transfer window. Off the pitch, you control the budget, manage the board, and invest in your facilities and stadium. Every decision — sporting or financial — shapes where your club ends up.Features KOPYALA (KODLAR DAHIL, AYNEN)Be th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fifth Tier.

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  22. CARDED: Groups to Glory is a single-player football card roguelite where you take charge of a fictional international squad and try to guide them through a full tournament run. Choose your nation, build your starting XI, develop your players, improve your tactical setup, and make the decisions that decide whether your team crashes out early or chases glory. Every run gives you a new path to explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CARDED: Groups to Glory.

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  23. Start young. Think long term. Chase the top.Follow the journey of a 10-year-old boy chasing his football dream. Starting from the bottom - the 3rd league - he must train, improve, and help his team rise. The road is full of choices: Which skills should he develop first? Who will stand by his side? And will he rise high enough to reach the 1st league and represent his country? The game is design… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Football Growth Story.

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  24. You are the chief architect of victory. This MOBA team simulator combines match strategy and organizational management into a unified system. You determine the draft, make decisions in crucial moments of the game, and build a long-term development model for your club - from transfers to sponsorship contracts. Choose a team and turn it into a force to be reckoned with. Matches are won on the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outdraft.

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  25. HexaFootball: We Combine Chess with Football!HexaFootball transforms football from a reflex-based action game into a turn-based tactical experience, where every pass, dribble, and shot becomes a strategic decision. On the pitch, it’s not just the players who are running, it’s your intelligence and planning skills at work. This is a strategy game driven by foresight, not reflexes. You build your o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HexaFootball.

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  26. Do you miss the days when a management sim could keep you up all night, armed with nothing but stats, gut instinct, and the theater created in your mind?Retro Soccer Manager Sim 89 is a tribute to the golden age of management sims, a love letter to text-based immersion. Every week presents a new set of challenges and a deeply satisfying gameplay loop where your decisions truly matter.Take the helm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Soccer Manager Sim 89.

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  27. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    90% User Score Based on 275 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager.

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  28. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    95% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Build a dynasty from the front office. Draft, trade, sign, and develop players across unlimited seasons. Scout prospects, manage the cap, hire coaches, then watch the league evolve around you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Room Football.

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  29. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Step into the most advanced tennis management experience ever. Run your academy, develop top talent, upgrade your staff and facilities, and dominate the junior and pro circuits. A new chapter begins, are you ready to take control? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tennis Manager 26.

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  30. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    86% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regista: Reign Your Football Club.

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  31. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    96% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Academy Manager.

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  32. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A Sunday League football management sim about a down-and-out pub team in Bannockshire. Guide veteran plumbers and aging shop attendants from car park pitches to regional glory. Sunday League football management at its most beautifully chaotic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunday League Manager: Horse & Spoon.

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    18%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    29% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    PRO ELEVEN – Game IntroductionPRO ELEVEN is an online multiplayer football game where you control one single player and build a team together with real players from around the world. Anyone can become the main character on the pitch. Every moment that unfolds is shaped entirely by your decisions and your play. Build Your Own Player, Create Your Own FootballFrom appearance and position to stats an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Eleven.

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  34. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    72% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    Welcome to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 – the NEW football management experience from the creators of the legendary On the Ball and EA SPORTS FIFA Manager Series! Dive into the world of football like never before. Choose an existing club or start your own. Manage either men or women, lead your club to new heights, and become the next manager legend!Be there with your team on the pitch. In our immersive 3D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024.

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  35. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    96% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

    What do mirror reflections do once they have no one to repeat after anymore? This game offers you a few ideas to explore. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Joking.

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  36. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    68% User Score Based on 148 reviews

    Sociable Soccer 24 is the exhilarating, cross-platform, arcade football franchise. Designed by Sensible Soccer creator Jon Hare, this former title on Apple Arcade has fast-paced, arcade-style intuitive gameplay, with multiplayer head-to-head matches and collectible player cards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sociable Soccer 24.

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  37. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    92% User Score Based on 11,280 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 17 reviews

    Build a world-class team ready to dominate your rivals in football’s most prestigious competitions. Progress never stops when you’re pursuing footballing greatness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Manager 2024.

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  38. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    46% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    SERIOUS realism with advanced ball physics and freedom of player movement, FUN casual dynamic gameplay, online or in single-player. This is Serious Fun Football. It's play ball time! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serious Fun Football.

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  39. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    89% User Score Based on 1,570 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Football, Tactics & Glory is a football management game for strategy lovers. Football, Tactics & Glory reinvents the basics of the football management genre, making it appealing to everyone, not just the most hardcore football management aficionados. The game skips the boring parts of football management games – all those endless tables, numbers, routine and micromanagement. But it is deep enough… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football, Tactics & Glory.

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  40. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 397 reviews

    It's time for some World Class Hockey! The Franchise Hockey Manager series returns for the 2022-23 season with plenty of new additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose one of dozens of leagues around the world and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize: FHM 9 is licensed by the NHL®, allowing you to take the re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 9.

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  41. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    57% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Football Club Management 23, is a football club management game written and developed by real football coaches and managers to give players a realistic day-to-day club management experience, that's full of depth yet quick to play. This is the only game available that allows you to become a director of a football club or for you to take over and manage a club as the chairman. Start your c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Club Management 2023.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WE ARE FOOTBALL.

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  43. COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADEAll customers who purchased, and currently own a valid copy of, Floorball League 2010 (2025 Re-release) on Steam between October 2025 and August 2026 will receive Floorball League 2010 Remaster at no additional cost. THE ORIGINAL FLOORBALL GAME, COMPLETELY REMASTEREDOriginally developed by Prodigium Game Studios and released in 2010, Floorball League 2010 returned in 2025 a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floorball League 2010 Remaster.

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  44. Start unknown. Earn every booking. Build your legacy.Pro Wrestling: The Ascent is a single-player professional wrestling career simulation where you create a wrestler and work your way through the wrestling world one opportunity at a time. Begin with no reputation, no regular bookings, and no guarantee that a promoter will remember your name. Train your skills, manage your body, accept the right … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Wrestling: The Ascent.

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  45. Noyan: Club Chairman invites you to step into the most stressful and powerful seat in the football world: the Club Presidency. Leave the tactics to the manager and the pitch to the players; your job is to transform this club into an unstoppable football juggernaut. The destiny of your club won’t just be decided by the 90 minutes played on the pitch, but by the weight of the decisions you make beh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noyan: Club Chairman.

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  46. FC Tycoon: Club Manager is a football management simulation built from the ground up for tactical depth, realism, and creative freedom. Take charge of a club and shape everything: your squad, your tactics, your footballing identity. FC Tycoon is the kind of management game that rewards depth, patience, strategic thinking, and long term planning — not shortcuts. ⚽ A Living Football World FC Ty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FC Tycoon 2027.

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  47. The most important person in a football team is not the star on the pitch, but the manager on the sidelines.Choose the club you want to manage from 40 different leagues and build your own football empire. Give your squad character, shape your formation and tactics according to your playing style. Make smart moves in the transfer market, keep the finances balanced, and lead your club to sustainabl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Soccer Manager 27.

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  48. Take the helm in Cricket Pro Clubs, the ultimate cricket sports sim from Golden Duck Games. Step into the boots of a rookie all-rounder with dreams of glory—then slip on the manager’s jacket to build your own club empire. From nail-biting run chases on the pitch to boardroom showdowns over stadium expansions, every decision shapes your journey from hopeful recruit to cricketing legend. Develop yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cricket Pro Clubs.

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  49. Compete in daily fixtures against real managers in evolving Game Worlds where every decision matters. From transfers and tactics to trophies and relegation battles, your choices shape your legacy. INCLUDED EXTRASThis edition comes with the Multi-World Upgrade Pack, giving you access to three Game Worlds at once. MANAGERIAL CAREERYour reputation grows with every result. Climb the ladder, ear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Club Manager 26 LIVE.

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  50. FCW - Football Club World is an all-encompassing football management simulation that puts you in the heart of the footballing world, where every decision counts. In FCW, you don't just play the game—you live it. As the manager and owner of your football club, you take full control over every aspect, from the tactical intricacies on the pitch to the financial and commercial operations off it. The g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Club World.

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