# Retro Football Management

> Strategy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1383661436](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1383661436)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1383661436`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Coast Gaming LTD
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (75 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.83.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-15
- **First published:** 2019-01-08
- **Size:** 134 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/retro-football-management/id1383661436)
- **Website:** [http://coastgaming.co.uk](http://coastgaming.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://coastgaming.co.uk/privacy-policy/](https://coastgaming.co.uk/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Retro Football Management is a nostalgic football manager that lets you lead legendary clubs across five decades and eight countries. Manage eras from Pele to Cruyff to Gascoigne, with the European Cup and Champions League featured. The game is simple, free to download, and designed for quick sessions—perfect for your daily commute.

Earn points by completing challenges, spend them in the shop to upgrade squads, unlock extra seasons, and aim for world-class teams. Start with a small squad, handle transfers, and receive board objectives throughout the season. You can run five games at once to build multiple historic sides. The app is fair play with optional in-app purchases to accelerate progress, but you can win without spending.

## Rankings

- #152,130 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews praise the nostalgic feel and simple gameplay of Retro Football Management, with a strong conceptual appeal. However, fans repeatedly request more seasons/leagues and deeper tactical options. Occasional bugs are noted but content depth and tactical flexibility are the main growth points.

### Pros

- Nostalgic appeal with old teams and classic leagues (real names).
- Simple, easy-to-pick-up gameplay.
- Strong concept and widely described as a great game and well-executed.

### Cons

- Limited number of seasons and leagues; needs more seasons and broader content (including MLS).
- Limited tactics/formation options; requests for more player positions, formations and roles.

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