Your next signing or a better academy? A push for promotion now, or an investment that could pay off seasons later?
In President FC: Football Club Owner, you build a football club from the lower leagues up. Scout players, develop young talent and decide where the club’s money goes. Let your manager handle matchday, or step in when you want a more active role.
We’re redesigning the interface across the game. Here’s a look at the direction we’re taking—and the club you could build with it.
A closer look at your club
Our aim is to make the important decisions easier to read while keeping the depth of a PC management game. Detailed tables, player information and connected screens remain central to the design, with clearer headings and more distinct sections to help you find your way through them.
The main menus, submenus and screen tabs give you different routes into the club. You can follow a player’s development, compare your options or check how a decision fits into the bigger picture.
Who will you build around?
A promising young signing could become the player who takes you up a division. You might keep them at the heart of your team, sell when the right offer arrives, or bring in an established star for a title push.
Your academy includes youngsters from the U9 age group. Follow their progress, decide who earns a professional contract and give the next generation a route towards the first team. Expectations become clearer as youngsters grow, but a highly rated prospect is never a guaranteed future star.
We explored that uncertainty in our previous article, Youth Development: Build Your Club’s Next Generation.
Invest beyond the starting eleven
A bigger stadium, better training facilities or a stronger scouting setup? Transfers are only part of the job. Wages, running costs and sponsorship income all feed into what your club can afford to do next.
Your ambitions can reach beyond your home ground, too. Open youth camps abroad to discover local talent and prospects found through your network. Acquire eligible clubs, invest in their facilities and send young professionals on loan to gain playing time.
A few seasons—or a club with generations of history
Take your time with the details, or move through seasons more quickly when you want to see your plans unfold. You can play for a few seasons or keep building for decades, even hundreds of seasons. You set the pace.
Around your club, leagues, cups, continental competitions and national teams form a wider football world. Career records and honours let you look back at the players who helped shape your club—and see who might be next.
President FC is still in development. We’ll share more about youth camps and the youth network in a future article.
What would you build first: the first team, the academy or a wider club network? Let us know in the comments. If this sounds like your kind of club ownership, add President FC: Football Club Owner to your Steam wishlist and follow along as development continues.