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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 38 games similar to Football Manager 2022 down to the 9 that fit the “Mobile” category. Football Manager 2023, NBA 2K19 and eFootball PES 2020 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Football Manager 2022.

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The best games like Football Manager 2022 on Mobile

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Football Manager 2022. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Football Manager 2023Closest overall match

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloMultiplayerManagementThird Person3D2D

Steam👍 90%· 20KRAWG👍 78%· 37IGDB83· 2OC83· 32

Year 2022Dev Sports Interactive · SEGAPlaytime ~31hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Football Manager 2022, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: visual first person, while skipping sandbox freedom

In Football Manager 2023, it’s not just about picking tactics or crafting a team. It’s about taking on challenges and writing history as you establish your own style. Delve into unrivalled depth and detail as you take charge at your club.

Same studio: Sports Interactive.

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SoloMultiplayerThird Person

Steam👍 39%· 23KIGDB82· 9OC81· 76

Year 2018Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: sandbox freedom.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against very positive for Football Manager 2022.

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MultiplayerSoloFree to Play

Steam👍 71%· 26KRAWG👍 52%· 205MC82OC81· 71

Year 2019Dev Konami Digital Entertainment · KonamiPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Football Manager 2022, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings free to play, while skipping sandbox freedom

Pre-order now to receive exclusive myClub content for PES 2020*: • Andres Iniesta - 10 match loan • 1000 myClub coins The STANDARD EDITION also comes with the following myClub content*: • Ronaldinho 2019 - 10 match loan • Lionel Messi - 10 match loan • Premium Agent (3 Players) x 10 weeks • 3 Player Contract Renewals x 10 weeks PES 2020 LEGEND EDITION comes with the following myClub content*:…

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Football Manager 2022.

GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloMultiplayerThird PersonCo-opIsometric

Steam👍 29%· 19KIGDB74· 10OC80· 82

Year 2017Dev Visual Concepts · 2K GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Football Manager 2022: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: co op and visual isometric, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Football Manager 2022: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against very positive for Football Manager 2022.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloMultiplayerThird PersonOffline

IGDB80· 12OC82· 20

Year 2013Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Like Football Manager 2022, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with offline, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Football Manager 2022 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6NBA 2K13

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SoloMultiplayerThird PersonOffline

IGDB75· 10

Year 2012Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Football Manager 2022, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings offline, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Football Manager 2022 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode66Visuals57

GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric

Steam👍 50%· 60KRAWG👍 47%· 232MC76IGDB77· 8OC76· 71

Year 2019Dev 2K · 2K GamesPlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Football Manager 2022, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with co op and visual isometric, while skipping sandbox freedom

NBA 2K has evolved into much more than a basketball simulation. 2K continues to redefine what’s possible in sports gaming with NBA 2K20, featuring best in class graphics & gameplay, ground breaking game modes, and unparalleled player control and customization.

Where it drifts furthest from Football Manager 2022: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Football Manager 2022.

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#8Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 72%· 99KIGDB80· 2OC78· 18

Year 2022Dev KonamiOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Football Manager 2022, expect deep simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Football Manager 2022: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Football Manager 2022.

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Steam Xbox PS

#9PewDiePie's Tuber Simulator

GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloMultiplayer

Year 2016Dev OutermindsOn Android · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: sports simulation.

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