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Games like Soccer Manager 2020

  • 13 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Soccer Manager 2020 also play

The closest matches to Soccer Manager 2020: Soccer Manager 2019, Football Manager 2020, Soccer Manager 2021, WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024, and Tennis Manager 2023. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024

    Why this: Same immersive mood as Soccer Manager 2020.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  2. Rank 05

    Tennis Manager 2023

    Why this: Shares injury management and player development with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Soccer Manager 2020

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Soccer Manager 2019

    Shares transfer market and player development with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 73% of 176 reviews
  2. 2
    Football Manager 2020

    Genres: Sports, Simulation

    • 91% of 6,861 reviews
  3. 3
    Soccer Manager 2021

    Same competitive mood as Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 74% of 354 reviews
  4. 4
    WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024

    Same immersive mood as Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 74% of 113 reviews
  5. 5
    Tennis Manager 2023

    Shares injury management and player development with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 84% of 74 reviews
  6. 6
    eFootball PES 2020

    Genres: Sports

    • 71% of 1,877 reviews
  7. 7
    F1® Manager 2024

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 81% of 2,222 reviews
  8. 8
    Motorsport Manager

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Simulation

    • 91% of 5,101 reviews
  9. 9
    Pro Cycling Manager 2020

    Shares transfer market with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 75% of 129 reviews
  10. 10
    Out of the Park Baseball 17

    Shares injury management with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 93% of 366 reviews
  11. 11
    League Manager 2022

    Shares player development with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 63% of 57 reviews
  12. 12
    Pro Basketball Manager 2024

    Shares player development and tactical positioning with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 69% of 61 reviews
  13. 13
    New Star™ Manager

    Shares team building with Soccer Manager 2020.

    • 87% of 214 reviews
  14. 14
    Esports Manager 2026

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 74% of 3,046 reviews
  15. 15
    90 Minute Fever - Online Football (Soccer) Manager

    Genres: Sports, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 63% of 232 reviews
  16. 16
    EA SPORTS™ FIFA 23

    Genres: Sports, Simulation

    • 61% of 35,579 reviews
  17. 17
    电竞俱乐部/ESports Club

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 58% of 137 reviews
  18. 18
    Bowl Bound College Football

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Simulation

    • 52% of 92 reviews
  19. 19
    Franchise Hockey Manager 12

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Simulation

    • 79% of 84 reviews
  20. 20
    PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2019

    Genres: Sports

    • 51% of 708 reviews
  21. 21
    Soccer Online: Ball 3D

    Genres: Sports

    • 89% of 935 reviews
  22. 22
    Teamfight Manager

    Genres: Sports, Indie, Simulation

    • 84% of 1,153 reviews
  23. 23
    FIFA 22

    Genres: Sports, Simulation

    • 81% of 33,339 reviews
  24. 24
    Tennis Elbow Manager 2

    Genres: Sports, Simulation

    • 95% of 99 reviews
Soccer Manager 2020 — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: Soccer Manager Ltd
  • Price: Free to play
  • 77% of 329 reviews
  • Genres: Sports, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Addictive cup competitions
  • Classic text based stats and interface
  • Free to play with deep long term strategy
  • Challenging
  • Competitive
  • Immersive

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About Soccer Manager 2020

The closest matches to Soccer Manager 2020: Soccer Manager 2019, Football Manager 2020, Soccer Manager 2021, WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024, and Tennis Manager 2023. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Soccer Manager 2020 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soccer Manager 2019, Football Manager 2020 and Soccer Manager 2021 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and immersive, and single out its cup competitions and injury management. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Soccer Manager 2020: Be a top football manager in Soccer Manager 2020. Take a football team to the top and test your management skills against the best, or help a struggling team fight for glory!

Is Soccer Manager 2020 worth buying?

  • 77% of 329 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“NOPE ; Far to many ingame-manipulation... special with the extra's they offer to buy and does NOT work properly :( & NO decent fixes for those items that are not working !”
46 h played
“I enjoyed playing SM 2018 so when I saw this on Steam, I downloaded it. The graphics are better in SM 2020 but the gameplay is much better in SM 2018. I have played as two different teams and in both cases, the finances go negative in just…”
6 h played
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People who play it also play: Soccer Manager 2019, Football Manager 2020, Soccer Manager 2021

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Frequently asked about Soccer Manager 2020

Can I run it?

Is Soccer Manager 2020 free to play?

Yes — Soccer Manager 2020 is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

What games are most similar to Soccer Manager 2020?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Soccer Manager 2020 are Soccer Manager 2019, Football Manager 2020, Soccer Manager 2021.

Who developed Soccer Manager 2020?

Soccer Manager 2020 was developed by Soccer Manager Ltd.