Will Football Manager 2023 Have Multiplayer?

Football Manager 2023 will support multiplayer through three modes: Online Career, Fantasy Draft, and Versus Mode.

September 8, 2022, 02:00 PM3 min read

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Football Manager 2023 supports multiplayer with 2-32 players in Online Career mode.
Fantasy Draft lets players build a club and test it in a knockout tournament format.
Versus Mode, previously Xbox-exclusive since FM22, lets players export a team from their single-player career against a real-world squad.

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Football Manager 2023, just like FIFA 23, is coming up pretty soon. The game is expected to launch around roughly the same time as the previous FM release. With that in mind, new information about FM23 keeps surfacing. So, will Football Manager 2023 (FM 23) have multiplayer? In this article, we'll cover whether the game will have a multiplayer feature.

Will Football Manager 2023 (FM23) Be Playable in Multiplayer?

Yes, Football Manager 2023 will be playable in multiplayer. The game will include a total of 3 features that let you take on your friends:

Online Career
Fantasy Draft
Versus Mode

Online Career

In Online Career, you'll be able to hold any position among 2-32 players. You'll be able to compete with your friends in the same league, across continents, or on the international stage. Online Career will let you and your friends follow fixtures and results throughout the season while taking part in matches at the same time.

Fantasy Draft

Fantasy Draft will be a mode that lets you test the team you've built in a knockout tournament format. Before creating a squad, you'll first set up a club. Whether you pick real players or players placed into a special pool will be up to you.

Versus Mode

Versus Mode was first introduced for Xbox players in Football Manager 2022 and is currently exclusive to the console version. This mode will let you export a team from your existing single-player career and pick an existing real-world squad to use.