
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,298
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Club Stories
- 1–2 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2017

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Eleven: International Players Expansion is an expansion for Eleven: Football Manager Board Game released in 2022 for 1–4 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Thomas Jansen and its main mechanics are Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
A set of Player cards dedicated to advanced play, and a new Travel mechanic. An expansion introducing new Players with interesting abilities and showing the wonderful diversity of football around the globe, and a new Travel mechanic. New Players and Tactics from around the world Discover 45 new Player cards representing 45 different countries and 5 new Tactic cards showing specific styles of play, such as Spanish tiki-taka, German gegenpressing, or English kick and rush. This set of Player cards is especially useful in advanced play as each of them adds an interesting ability. Travel mechanic Travel between different continents by spending Distance markers to purchase the best international Players for your club. —description from the publisher
Eleven: International Players Expansion supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Eleven: International Players Expansion is 60–120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Eleven: International Players Expansion for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Eleven: International Players Expansion has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Eleven: International Players Expansion belongs to these categories: Economic, Expansion for Base-game, and Sports. Its main mechanics are Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Eleven: International Players Expansion are: Thomas Jansen. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Eleven: International Players Expansion as an expansion for Eleven: Football Manager Board Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Eleven: Football Manager Board Game to use it. Check that your edition of Eleven: Football Manager Board Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.