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Football Manager 2021

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2020

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Series

  • Football Manager

Localized titles

  • Football Manager 2021

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Simulation*
  • Sports*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Danish*
  • Dutch*
  • Greek*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Swedish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*

Community tags · historical

  • Sports*
    Votes · historical
    132*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    116*
  • Management*
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Football (Soccer)*
    Votes · historical
    74*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    70*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    69*
  • Football (American)*
    Votes · historical
    66*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Free to Play*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 (SP1), 8/8.1, 10 (Update 1903/May 2019 or later) – 64-bit*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 – 1.8 GHz +*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    7 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    10.13.6, 10.14.6, 10.15.5, 11 – 64-bit*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo – 1.8 GHz +*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM macOS 10.14 and later requires Metal API: Version 1 macOS 10.13 requires OpenGL: Version 2.1*
    Storage
    7 GB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Silver*
    Reports
    72*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Sports Interactive

Publishers

  • SEGA*

Release history

  • 2020-11-24
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2020-11-24
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Android
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2020-12-01
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2020-11-23 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2020-11-23*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 24, 2020*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 – 1.8 GHz +*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Football Manager 2021*
Release year
2,020*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 – 1.8 GHz +*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 4 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Sports Interactive
Sports Interactive*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
construction and management simulation
construction and management simulation*
sports video game
sports video game*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2020-11-23 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2020-11-23*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
98*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
22,689* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Sports Interactive*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2000000 - 5000000*
Store genres
  • Simulation*
  • Sports*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
11,108* min
Name
Football Manager 2021*
Negative reviews · historical
1,558*
Peak ccu
1,122*
Positive reviews · historical
22,342*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.0*
Publishers
  • SEGA*
Recommendations
14,392*
Store release date · historical
Nov 24, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Danish*
  • Dutch*
  • Greek*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Swedish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Game website · historical
http://www.footballmanager.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Sports Interactive
Sports Interactive*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Sports
Sports*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
SEGA
SEGA*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 24, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Danish*
  • Dutch*
  • Greek*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Swedish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
19,282* min
Ccu
1,122*
Developer
Sports Interactive*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Simulation*
  • Sports*
Historical US original list price
0* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Danish*
  • Dutch*
  • Greek*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Swedish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
12,446* min
Name
Football Manager 2021*
Negative reviews · historical
1,558*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2,000,000 .. 5,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
22,342*
Historical US price
0* US cents
Publisher
SEGA*
Community tags · historical
  • Sports*
  • Simulation*
  • Management*
  • Football (Soccer)*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Football (American)*
  • Strategy*
  • Co-op*
  • Free to Play*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Sports
Sports*
Languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Danish*
  • Dutch*
  • Greek*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Swedish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Community tags · historical
Sports
Sports*
Simulation
Simulation*
Management
Management*
Football (Soccer)
Football (Soccer)*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Football (American)
Football (American)*
Strategy
Strategy*
Co-op
Co-op*
Free to Play
Free to Play*
Tags votes
Sports
Votes · historical
132*
Simulation
Votes · historical
116*
Management
Votes · historical
111*
Football (Soccer)
Votes · historical
74*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
70*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
69*
Football (American)
Votes · historical
66*
Strategy
Votes · historical
44*
Co-op
Votes · historical
8*
Free to Play
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 24 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Sports Interactive*
Store genres
  • Simulation*
  • Sports*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: 10.13.6, 10.14.6, 10.15.5, 11 – 64-bit Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo – 1.8 GHz + Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM macOS 10.14 and later requires Metal API: Version 1 macOS 10.13 requires OpenGL: Version 2.1 Storage: 7 GB available space *
Name
Football Manager 2021*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (SP1), 8/8.1, 10 (Update 1903/May 2019 or later) – 64-bit Processor: Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 – 1.8 GHz + Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 7 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
Publishers
  • SEGA*
Recommendations total
14,392*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 24, 2020*
Interface languages
English, Italian, Spanish - Spain, French, German, Danish, Dutch, Greek, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Sports Interactive
Sports Interactive*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Sports
Sports*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
10.13.6, 10.14.6, 10.15.5, 11 – 64-bit*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo – 1.8 GHz +*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM macOS 10.14 and later requires Metal API: Version 1 macOS 10.13 requires OpenGL: Version 2.1*
Storage
7 GB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 (SP1), 8/8.1, 10 (Update 1903/May 2019 or later) – 64-bit*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 – 1.8 GHz +*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
7 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
SEGA
SEGA*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 24, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Danish*
  • Dutch*
  • Greek*
  • Korean*
  • Norwegian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Swedish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Turkish*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Simulation|Sports*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
857*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
72*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
silver*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,020*
Title
Football Manager 2021*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Sports
Sports*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Silver*
Reports
72*
Community confidence
strong*

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