Single-player games like Soccer Manager 2021
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Soccer Manager 2021, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Soccer Manager 2022
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Free To Play with Soccer Manager 2021.
Sign official FIFPRO licensed players and compete to become the ultimate football manager!
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Soccer Manager 2026
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Free To Play with Soccer Manager 2021.
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
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Heroic Sports Football : Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
With very few rules, on field fatalities and quick, hectic matches, Heroic Sports Football : Enhanced Edition is the remedy against stat-heavy, lumbering football simulations. It’s football the way it should be played. Pure brutal adrenaline charged fun.
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Master Manager
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
You are the manager of a football club, determine its future by making the best decisions regarding tactics, training, player contracts, sponsorship deals and infrastructure. Watch your players performing on our amazing 2d match engine.
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Retro Manager
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
A fast-paced retro football management game inspired by the 90s. Build your squad, tweak tactics, and watch matches unfold minute-by-minute.
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Gofoot
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
Gofoot is a fast, lightweight, and nostalgic football management game. Create your manager, build squads, compete in championships, and customize leagues, clubs, and players in a simple, addictive sandbox experience built for the community.
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Redraft FC
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
A football management game about hindsight. Inherit a real club exactly as it was, tear the squad up, and sign the players you now know were going to be great - at what they cost then. Play it forward season by season. Seven ways to play, from managing a club to being a pundit.
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Offside Deal: Football At Any Cost
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
Give your team its own identity, watch your tactics come alive on matchday and manage the victories, setbacks and ego clashes that follow.
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Soccer Manager 2020
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Free To Play with Soccer Manager 2021.
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!
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Football Manager 26
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2021.
Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.
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Fight Manager
Single-player alternative to Soccer Manager 2021 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Take control of an MMA promotion and build it fight by fight. Sign contenders, negotiate contracts, book the card, and crown champions across four divisions while a strike-by-strike simulation decides who walks out with the belt.