Football Manager 2019

Sports Interactive

Rank: #7 / 20
Released: 2018
Studio: Sports Interactive
Genre: association football management game, association football video game

At a glance

Football Manager 2019 is a football management simulation from Sports Interactive, published by SEGA and released in 2018. You take charge of a club and shape its path through decisions about tactics, training and the team’s direction. The tactics module adds styles and phases, with preset approaches also available. Training offers tailored sessions and schedules for match preparation and player development, or can be delegated to backroom staff. A manager induction introduces fundamentals with help from an assistant manager. Steam lists single-player and multiplayer, plus Workshop, Cloud, achievements, trading cards, leaderboards, Remote Play on Tablet and Family Sharing. The game is listed for Linux, Windows and macOS, with Steam platform support listed for Windows and macOS. Its genres are simulation and sports.

Who it is for

It suits players who want to guide a football club through tactical and training decisions, either directly or by delegation. The listed Steam features include both single-player and multiplayer.

What is good

Tactics include styles, phases and presets
Training can be delegated to staff
Single-player and multiplayer support
Steam Workshop and Cloud features

What to know first

Steam platform support lists Windows and macOS
Linux appears only in the broader platform list

Verdict

Football Manager 2019 focuses on shaping a club through tactics, training and other management choices. Its feature list includes multiplayer alongside a range of Steam community and account features.