Last Updated: 05/11/25 | Version 15.5.1

This guide is a full walkthrough of Footium, the competitive, social football management game where you develop players, set tactics, and compete in daily league matches for real cash rewards.

You can start Footium in two ways:

• Play for free as a Caretaker Manager and manage a club for a full season
• Own a club with a Starter Bundle, giving you permanent control and long-term progression

If you’re looking to begin right now, start with our quick onboarding guide:

🕓 Getting Started: Creating Your Account & Playing the Game

This guide will change over time as the game develops. If you spot anything outdated within the guide, please raise this in the Footium Discord.

https://youtu.be/spT-DqunsqI?si=h3uEFbuk9ytMRwW9

Contents

If you are looking for specific information, click the relevant header below which links to that section! You can also get speedy answers + advice from the community in the Footium Discord

Intro to Footium (Brief Overview)

How to get started with Footium

Building a Squad (Academy, Transfer Market, Players & Registration)

Managing your Team (Formations, Condition, Chemistry, Tactics, Captains, Live Match Management)

Seasons (Promotion + Relegation, Rewards, Match Schedule)

Training (Potential, Training, Coaching)

Game Rules and Downtime Policies (Match Integrity, Downtime Disruptions)