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Games like Soccer Manager 2022

If Soccer Manager 2022 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Soccer Manager 2026, Soccer Manager 2021 and Master Manager — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive and contemplative. 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.

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About Soccer Manager 2022: Sign official FIFPRO licensed players and compete to become the ultimate football manager!

2021SportsFree To PlayFree to playWindowsby Invincibles Studio Ltd
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Free to play with no pay to win pressureInfrastructure upgrades add strategic layerMatch simulations generate varied goal situationsChallengingCompetitiveContemplative

Players who liked Soccer Manager 2022 also play

Steam players who put hours into Soccer Manager 2022 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Soccer Manager 2026

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Soccer Manager 2022.

    Top pick for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Free To Play with Soccer Manager 2022.

    Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!

    2024SportsSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Soccer Manager 2021

    WHY THIS

    Shares a competitive mood with Soccer Manager 2022.

    Second-strongest match for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Free To Play with Soccer Manager 2022.

    Be a top football manager in Soccer Manager 2021. Take a football team to the top and test your management skills against the best, or help a struggling team fight for glory!

    2020SportsFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Master Manager

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2022.

    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.

    2024SportsStrategySimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Retro Manager

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2022.

    A fast-paced retro football management game inspired by the 90s. Build your squad, tweak tactics, and watch matches unfold minute-by-minute.

    2026SportsStrategySimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Heroic Sports Football : Enhanced Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2022.

    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.

    2026SportsCasual4.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. Redraft FC

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2022.

    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.

    2026SportsSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  7. Motion Soccer PRO

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2022.

    Play, coach or referee the same 11v11 football match in VR. Motion Soccer lets you experience the game as a first-person player, a sideline coach or the referee on the pitch. Includes full seasons and multiplayer matches from 1v1 up to 11v11.

    2025ActionSportsSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sim: World Cup Manager

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Soccer Manager 2022 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Soccer Manager 2022.

    Take charge of your nation from a world of 202 teams and chase international glory. Build your squad, master deep tactics and live sideline shouts, unearth wonderkids in your national youth academy, and battle through the World Cup and Continental Championships in a deep football management sim.

    2026SportsStrategyIndie7.49 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Soccer Manager 2022

Is Soccer Manager 2022 free to play?
Yes — Soccer Manager 2022 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 2022?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Soccer Manager 2022 are Soccer Manager 2026, Soccer Manager 2021, Master Manager.
Who developed Soccer Manager 2022?
Soccer Manager 2022 was developed by Invincibles Studio Ltd.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Soccer Manager 2022.

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