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Football Manager 2021
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Football Manager 2021 player count chart
Football Manager 2021 has a small but active player base. 512 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 4% on the month before).
History from Nov 1, 2020
Football Manager 2021 monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 685 | -8.18% | 1,023 |
| October 2026 | 746 | -3.87% | 1,143 |
| September 2026 | 776 | -4.85% | 1,236 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +2.77% | 1,299 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -3.51% | 1,264 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -0.53% | 1,310 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +11.8% | 1,317 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -4.77% | 1,178 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -4.11% | 1,237 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -5.22% | 1,290 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +11.1% | 1,361 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -10.84% | 1,225 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -10.25% | 1,374 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -4.73% | 1,531 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -3.48% | 1,607 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +8.97% | 1,665 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -11.68% | 1,528 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -2.09% | 1,730 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +10.37% | 1,767 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -8.67% | 1,601 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -9.78% | 1,753 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -1.57% | 1,943 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +6.02% | 1,974 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -4.07% | 1,862 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -4.9% | 1,941 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -15.66% | 2,041 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +2.28% | 2,420 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -5.66% | 2,366 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -10.94% | 2,508 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +0.14% | 2,816 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -2.5% | 2,812 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -4.34% | 2,884 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -7.34% | 3,015 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -4.6% | 3,254 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -0.73% | 3,411 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -11.28% | 3,436 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -10.39% | 3,873 |
| October 2023 | n/a | -6.51% | 4,322 |
| September 2023 | n/a | -5.4% | 4,623 |
| August 2023 | n/a | +0.8% | 4,887 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -9.15% | 4,848 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -2.5% | 5,336 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -4.95% | 5,473 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -5.95% | 5,758 |
| March 2023 | n/a | -14.1% | 6,122 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -5.81% | 7,127 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +2.1% | 7,567 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -14.66% | 7,411 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -17.97% | 8,684 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -17.14% | 10,586 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -5.38% | 12,775 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +5.71% | 13,501 |
| July 2022 | n/a | -17.7% | 12,772 |
| June 2022 | n/a | +2.32% | 15,518 |
| May 2022 | n/a | +0.36% | 15,166 |
| April 2022 | n/a | -2.68% | 15,111 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -17.79% | 15,527 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -12.84% | 18,888 |
| January 2022 | n/a | -8.99% | 21,670 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -32.52% | 23,810 |
| November 2021 | n/a | -39.56% | 35,282 |
| October 2021 | n/a | -20.96% | 58,380 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -3.64% | 73,860 |
| August 2021 | n/a | +2.42% | 76,649 |
| July 2021 | n/a | +3.91% | 74,836 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -3.55% | 72,023 |
| May 2021 | n/a | -7.81% | 74,675 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -1.32% | 80,997 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -10.09% | 82,084 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -2.74% | 91,294 |
| January 2021 | n/a | +4.22% | 93,865 |
| December 2020 | n/a | +6.43% | 90,064 |
| November 2020 | n/a | n/a | 84,623 |
How many people are playing Football Manager 2021?
At this moment Football Manager 2021 has 512 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #1,032 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 901 players. Today's peak is 7% below its 30-day average daily peak of 968.
Is Football Manager 2021 growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Football Manager 2021 averaged a daily peak of 968 players, down 4% compared with the 30 days before (1,008). Its highest point this month (1,143) is 17% below the same period last year (1,374). In its first month after release (Nov 24, 2020) it peaked at 89,937 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 93,865, set on Jan 10, 2021.
Best time to play Football Manager 2021
Based on the last 14 days, Football Manager 2021 is busiest around 15:00 UTC (10 AM in New York) and quietest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York), when about 50% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Football Manager 2021 players by hour and weekday
When Football Manager 2021 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Football Manager 2021
New additions and game upgrades deliver added levels of depth, drama and football authenticity. FM21 empowers you like never before to develop your skills and command success at your club.
- Developer
- Sports Interactive
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Released
- Nov 24, 2020
- Genre
- Simulation, Sports
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 17 languages
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Football Manager 2021 reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
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Football Manager 2021 achievements
Football Manager 2021 has 98 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 34.9% of them; the rarest, Draft Value, is held by 0.1% of players.
He's Signed!You signed a player for your team87.2%
First VictoryYou guided your team to victory in a competitive fixture87.1%
Clean SheetYou played a competitive match without conceding a goal86.7%
He's Sold!You sold a player to another team86.1%
Hat-trickYour player scored a hat-trick in a competitive match81.0%
I'm The Boss!You fined one of your clubs players80.9%
Scoring StreakYour team scored in 10 consecutive competitive matches77.9%
ThumpingYour team won a competitive match by at least 5 goals77.1%
Unbeatable!Your team was unbeaten in 10 consecutive competitive matches77.0%
Superb Dressing Room AtmosphereYou have superb Dressing Room Atmosphere in Dynamics75.2%
Total SupportYour players have total Managerial Support for you in Dynamics70.9%
He's a NaturalRetrain a player to becoming natural into a new position70.2%
Millionaire's ClubCareer earnings over 1 Million69.9%
Parked The BusYour team didn't concede a goal in 5 consecutive competitive games68.8%
Star ManOne of your players was selected in the Team Of The Year68.1%
Record SigningYou broke your club's record transfer fee spent on a player68.1%
Shrewd SpenderYou have gained 90% board confidence in controlling the club's wage bill67.4%
Team PerformanceFive of your players were named in a team of the week66.5%
Attack!Your team scored a goal in 20 consecutive competitive matches64.3%
Tremendous Trio3 of your players were selected in the Team Of The Year63.0%
The BossYou won the Manager Of The Year award61.9%
Full FaithYou have gained 90% overall board confidence61.8%
On A RollYour team hasn't lost in 20 matches61.4%
Top Of The ClassYou won a manager of the month award61.3%
You're On FireYou won 10 consecutive competitive matches61.3%
What A Goal!Your player collected a goal of the month award61.3%
Unstoppable ForceYour team scored the most league goals over an entire season60.7%
Record SaleYou broke your club's record transfer fee received for a player60.0%
Iron CurtainYour team conceded the least league goals over an entire season59.3%
Goal MachineYour player was the top league goalscorer over an entire season58.8%
Fantastic Five5 of your players were selected in the Team Of The Year58.0%
Cup Glory!You won a top domestic cup54.0%
Splashing The CashYou bought a player for £50 million or more54.0%
Excellent Match CohesionReach excellent match cohesion in Dynamics52.6%
Clean Bill of HealthNo injuries for 2 months52.4%
Eyes and EarsAssign a scout to watch a particular match50.9%
Armchair ExpertYou have watched match goals/highlights on the pop up viewer49.2%
Irresistible ForceYour team scored a goal in 30 consecutive competitive matches48.6%
Cash To BurnYou sold a player for £50 million or more47.8%
Overachiever!Your team was chosen as the league overachieving team45.5%
Rushed signingSign a player recommended by your scouting team from a short term focus assignment45.0%
Do The DoubleYou won a nation's top league and cup competitions in the same season44.7%
Top FormYour team hasn't lost in 30 matches44.3%
Beating ExpectationsYou have gained 90% board confidence in overall competitions43.9%
Comeback King!You won a competitive match after being 2 or more goals down at half-time38.9%
You're Up!Guide your team to promotion in a domestic league38.3%
Money, Money, MoneyCareer earnings over 10 Million37.1%
Window ShoppingYou visited the in-game store32.9%
DominationYou have won 3 consecutive top division league titles30.7%
Invincible!Your team played the entire season without losing a league game29.1%
Best In The WorldYour player won the World Player Of The Year award29.0%
Superb StrikeYour player collected a goal of the season award29.0%
Best In EuropeYour player won a European Player award28.9%
Best In The BusinessYou have won the Manager Of The Month award 10 times26.6%
International SuperstarOne of your players was selected in the World Cup Best XI25.3%
Win the Club World CupWin the Club World Cup23.6%
Parked The TankYour team didn't concede a goal in 10 consecutive competitive matches23.0%
HeadhuntedYou were offered a job by a larger team than you were managing22.6%
National ServiceYou were offered a job in senior international management21.3%
World RenownedYou have made it into the worldwide hall of fame20.2%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 98 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Football Manager 2021 DLC
Football Manager 2021 has 1 DLC on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Football Manager 2021 In-game Editor ↗ | $5.99 | |
Latest Football Manager 2021 news and patch notes
- Oct 15, 2021 Football Manager 2022 Live Stream, 15th October 7pm BST
- Oct 13, 2021 Football Manager 2022 Headline Features In Detail
- Oct 6, 2021 In The Studio, New Headline Features Episode 1
- Sep 17, 2021 An FM22 Development Update
- Sep 9, 2021 Football Manager 2022, Debuts November 9th
- Aug 31, 2021 Match Plans In FM21, The Art Of Game Management
- Aug 20, 2021 Crafting an effective midfield in FM21
- Aug 12, 2021 Football Manager 2021 now up to 60% off
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Football Manager 2021 FAQ
Is Football Manager 2021 dead?
Football Manager 2021 has a small but active player base. 512 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 4% on the month before).
How many people play Football Manager 2021?
512 people are playing Football Manager 2021 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 901 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Football Manager 2021?
Football Manager 2021 reached its all-time Steam peak of 93,865 concurrent players on Jan 10, 2021.
Is Football Manager 2021 growing or declining?
Football Manager 2021 is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 968, down 4% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Football Manager 2021 most active?
Football Manager 2021 usually has the most players around 15:00 UTC (10 AM in New York) and the fewest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York).
Is Football Manager 2021 free?
Yes, Football Manager 2021 is free to play on Steam.
Is Football Manager 2021 good?
Steam players rate Football Manager 2021 Very Positive: 93% of 23,847 reviews are positive.
When did Football Manager 2021 come out?
Football Manager 2021 was released on Steam on Nov 24, 2020.
Who made Football Manager 2021?
Football Manager 2021 was developed by Sports Interactive and published by SEGA.
Is Football Manager 2021 still worth playing?
Football Manager 2021 has a smaller but active community on Steam today (512 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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