⚽ KICKABOUTPlay today's games

Football Wordle

Six daily guess the footballer games. Free, no app.

There's no single football Wordle. People use the name for any daily game where you guess a footballer in a handful of tries. Kickabout has six. Each one is new at midnight UK, the same for everyone, and you share the result as an emoji block.

The HeatmapOne player's touches drawn on a pitch. Six guesses. Every guess is checked on nationality, team, line of the pitch and competition. Green means a match.Play → WikiFootballerA career table with the name hidden: clubs, years, appearances, goals. Four tiers from Easy to Impossible.Play → Career PathA player's clubs, one at a time, in order. Guess early for more points. Unlimited rounds.Play → Guess the GoalA real goal drawn pass by pass. Name the scorer in six guesses. A clue after every miss.Play → Missing XIOne team, one big match, eleven blank shirts. Name the starting XI.Play → Kit ClashA home kit with no badge and no sponsor. Name the club. Four guesses a kit.Play →

Which one to start with

If you want Wordle's green squares, play The Heatmap. It's the closest: six guesses, and each one tells you what you got right. If you know careers, play WikiFootballer. If you want to keep going past one a day, Career Path has no limit.

How they work like Wordle

One puzzle a day. Everyone gets the same one. You get one scored attempt and a streak that carries over to tomorrow. Mondays are the easiest. Saturdays are the hardest. Past puzzles stay playable in the archive, but only today's counts.

Stuck on today's? The hints page gives three hints before it shows the answer.

Soccer Wordle

Same games, different name. The player pools cover the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, the Bundesliga, Ligue 1, World Cups, Euros and the Champions League, so it doesn't matter which side of the Atlantic you watch from.

Other football Wordle games

The best known is Who Are Ya? on playfootball.games: a blurred photo, and feedback on every guess. We've listed seven games like Who Are Ya? and every other format in football games like Wordle.

FAQ

Is there an official football Wordle?

No. Wordle is a New York Times word game. Football Wordle is what people call daily guess the footballer games. Kickabout has six of them.

Is it free?

Yes. Every game is free in the browser. No app, no download, no payment.

When does it reset?

Midnight UK time, every day. The same puzzle for every player.

Can I play old puzzles?

Yes. Past puzzles stay playable in the archive. Only today's counts towards your streak.

Guides: Football Wordle · Best football quiz sites · Games like Wordle · Games like Who Are Ya? · Games like 38-0 · Today's hints · All games

Last checked 6 October 2026.