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FC 27 wonderkids: Best young players to sign in Career Mode
The kids are alright.

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- Alex Raisbeck
Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 10:00 am
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Career Mode can be a slog, but with our list of the best FC 27 wonderkids, you'll be off to a flyer.
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They aren't all budget picks, but with patience – and of course, the best tactics – you'll be bringing home trophies in no time.
Naturally, if you want to win in Rivals and FUT Champs, then you're probably going to be after some higher-rated stars.
But when it comes to the best young players in FC 27 Career Mode, here's who you should be signing in each position.
FC 27 wonderkids: Best young players to sign in Career Mode
The best young player in FC 27 is Lamine Yamal, who boasts an already massive 90 OVR with potential to grow all the way up to 95.
But as well as Yamal, here's a quick list of the top 10 best wonderkids in FC 27 Career Mode:
- Lamine Yamal: Age 19 | FC Barcelona | RW | 90 OVR | 95 POT
- João Neves: Age 21 | PSG | CM | 88 OVR | 92 POT
- Désiré Doué: Age 21 | PSG | RW | 86 OVR | 92 POT
- Pau Cubarsí: Age 19 | FC Barcelona | CB | 86 OVR | 91 POT
- Estêvão: Age 19 | Chelsea | RM | 80 OVR | 90 POT
- Yan Diomande: Age 19 | Real Madrid | RW | 84 OVR | 89 POT
- Kenan Yıldız: Age 21 | Juventus | CAM | 84 OVR | 89 POT
- Luka Vusković: Age 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | CB | 81 OVR | 89 POT
- Arda Güler: Age 21 | Real Madrid | RM | 83 OVR | 89 POT
- Warren Zaïre-Emery: Age 20 | PSG | CM | 83 OVR | 89 POT
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Best young strikers in FC 27
The best young strikers in FC 27 with the highest potential are:
- Eli Junior Kroupi: Age 20 | AFC Bournemouth | ST | 80 OVR | 88 POT
- Endrick: Age 20 | Real Madrid | ST | 79 OVR | 88 POT
- Francesco Camarda: Age 18 | AC Milan | ST | 66 OVR | 87 POT
- Keisuke Goto: Age 21 | SC Freiburg | ST | 72 OVR | 86 POT
- Christian Kofane: Age 20 | Bayer Leverkusen | ST | 77 OVR | 86 POT
- Carlos Espi: Age 21 | Real Madrid | ST | 77 OVR | 86 POT
- Alexander Staff: Age 18 | 1. FC Saarbrucken | ST | 62 OVR | 85 POT
- Mihajlo Cvetkovic: Age 19 | Anderlecht | ST | 70 OVR | 85 POT
- James Wilson: Age 19 | Hearts | ST | 75 OVR | 85 POT
- Conrad Harder: Age 21 | RC Strasbourg | ST | 75 OVR | 85 POT
- Sidiki Cherif: Age 19 | Coventry City | ST | 72 OVR | 85 POT
- Matviy Ponomarenko: Age 20 | Dynamo Kyiv | ST | 70 OVR | 85 POT
Best young wingers in FC 27
The best young wingers in FC 27 with the highest potential are:
- Mathis Albert: Age 17 | Borussia Dortmund | LM | 66 OVR | 89 POT
- Antonio Nusa: Age 21 | RB Leipzig | LW | 78 OVR | 88 POT
- Mikey Moore: Age 19 | FC Köln | LW | 74 OVR | 88 POT
- Rayan: Age 20 | AFC Bournemouth | RM | 79 OVR | 88 POT
- Rio Ngumoha: Age 18 | Liverpool | LM | 75 OVR | 88 POT
- Oskar Pietuszewski: Age 18 | FC Porto | LM | 74 OVR | 88 POT
- Lennart Karl: Age 18 | Bayern Munich | RM | 77 OVR | 88 POT
- Geovany Quenda: Age 19 | Chelsea | RM | 76 OVR | 88 POT
- Assane Diao Diaoune: Age 21 | Como | RM | 76 OVR | 87 POT
- Gianluca Prestianni: Age 20 | SL Benfica | RW | 75 OVR | 87 POT
- Mika Godts: Age 21 | PSG | LW | 78 OVR | 87 POT
- Said El Mala: Age 20 | FC Köln | LM | 78 OVR | 87 POT
- Jan Virgili: Age 20 | Club Brugge | LW | 76 OVR | 86 POT
- William Gomes: Age 20 | FC Porto | RW | 77 OVR | 86 POT
- Ibrahim Mbaye: Age 18 | Aston Villa | RW | 76 OVR | 86 POT
- Alvaro Montoro: Age 19 | Botafogo | LM | 75 OVR | 86 POT
- Franco Mastantuono: Age 19 | Fiorentina | RM | 77 OVR | 86 POT
- Ethan Nwaneri: Age 19 | Borussia Dortmund | RW | 75 OVR | 86 POT
- Bazoumana Traore: Age 20 | Newcastle United | LW | 78 OVR | 86 POT
Best young midfielders in FC 27
The best young midfielders in FC 27 with the highest potential are:
- Kennet Eichhorn: Age 17 | Bayer Leverkusen | CDM | 68 OVR | 88 POT
- Nathan De Cat: Age 18 | TSG Hoffenheim | CDM | 71 OVR | 88 POT
- Ayyoub Bouaddi: Age 18 | Manchester City | CDM | 80 OVR | 88 POT
- Konstantinos Karetsas: Age 18 | Borussia Dortmund | CAM | 76 OVR | 88 POT
- Victor Froholdt: Age 20 | FC Porto | CM | 82 OVR | 88 POT
- Marc Bernal: Age 19 | FC Barcelona | CDM | 78 OVR | 88 POT
- Rodrigo Mora: Age 19 | AS Roma | CAM | 77 OVR | 88 POT
- Abdellah Ouazane: Age 17 | Ajax | CAM | 66 OVR | 87 POT
- Alexis Vossah: Age 18 | Toulouse FC | CDM | 72 OVR | 87 POT
- Gilberto Mora: Age 17 | Club Tijuana | CAM | 74 OVR | 87 POT
- Justin Lerma: Age 18 | Borussia Dortmund | CAM | 66 OVR | 87 POT
- Jorthy Mokio: Age 18 | Ajax | CDM | 71 OVR | 87 POT
- Ibrahim Maza: Age 20 | Bayer Leverkusen | CAM | 80 OVR | 87 POT
- Lucas Bergvall: Age 20 | Tottenham | CM | 78 OVR | 87 POT
- Kobbie Mainoo: Age 21 | Manchester United | CDM | 81 OVR | 87 POT
- Christ Ravynel Inao Oulai: Age 20 | Fiorentina | CDM | 72 OVR | 87 POT
- Kees Smit: Age 20 | AZ Alkmaar | CM | 75 OVR | 87 POT
- Francis Onyeka: Age 19 | SV Elversberg | CAM | 70 OVR | 87 POT
Best young full-backs in FC 27
The best young full-backs in FC 27 with the highest potential are:
- Givairo Read: Age 20 | Feyenoord | RB | 76 OVR | 88 POT
- Myles Lewis-Skelly: Age 19 | Arsenal | LB | 78 OVR | 87 POT
- Nico O'Reilly: Age 21 | Manchester City | LB | 83 OVR | 87 POT
- Joaquin Seys: Age 21 | Club Brugge | LB | 74 OVR | 87 POT
- Saba Kharebashvili: Age 18 | Istanbul Basaksehir FK | 67 OVR | 86 POT
- Marco Palestra: Age 21 | Chelsea | RB | 78 OVR | 86 POT
- Jorrel Hato: Age 20 | Chelsea | LB | 78 OVR | 86 POT
- Martim Fernandes: Age 20 | FC Porto | RB | 76 OVR | 86 POT
- Kaua Prates: Age 18 | Borussia Dortmund | LB | 67 OVR | 85 POT
- Daniel Banjaqui: Age 18 | SL Benfica | RB | 63 OVR | 85 POT
- Xavi Espart: Age 19 | FC Barcelona | RB | 71 OVR | 85 POT
- Mats Rots: Age 20 | TSG Hoffenheim | LB | 74 OVR | 85 POT
Best young centre-backs in FC 27
The best young centre-backs in FC 27 with the highest potential are:
- Karim Coulibaly: Age 19 | RC Strasbourg | CB | 73 OVR | 87 POT
- Finn Jeltsch: Age 20 | VfB Stuttgart | CB | 75 OVR | 87 POT
- Dean Huijsen: Age 21 | Real Madrid | CB | 81 OVR | 87 POT
- Jon Martin: Age 20 | Real Sociedad | CB | 78 OVR | 87 POT
- Seny Koumbassa: Age 19 | Toulouse FC | CB | 71 OVR | 86 POT
- Ruud Nijstad: Age 18 | FC Twente | CB | 70 OVR | 86 POT
- Vitor Reis: Age 20 | Manchester City | CB | 76 OVR | 86 POT
- Jeremy Jacquet: Age 21 | Liverpool | CB | 77 OVR | 86 POT
- Pietro Comuzzo: Age 21 | Torino | CB | 75 OVR | 86 POT
- Sergi Dominguez: Age 21 | Dinamo Zagreb | CB | 73 | 86 POT
- Jaydee Canvot: Age 20 | Crystal Palace | CB | 76 OVR | 86 POT
- Josh Acheampong: Age 20 | Chelsea | CB | 75 OVR | 86 POT
Best young goalkeepers in FC 27
The best young wingers in FC 27 with the highest potential are:
- Robin Risser: Age 21 | RC Lens | GK | 81 OVR | 87 POT
- Dennis Seimen: Age 20 | VfB Stuttgart | GK | 72 OVR | 87 POT
- Florian Hellstern: Age 18 | SpVgg Greuter Furth | GK | 66 OVR | 86 POT
- Mike Penders: Age 21 | Chelsea | GK | 78 OVR | 86 POT
- Matthieu Epolo: Age 21 | Standard Liege | GK | 75 OVR | 85 POT
- Simon Eriksson: Age 20 | Racing de Santander | GK | 69 OVR | 84 POT
- Guillaume Restes: Age 21 | Toulouse FC | GK | 78 OVR | 84 POT
- Aron Yaakobishvili: Age 20 | UD Almeria | GK | 70 OVR | 83 POT
- Enis Kamga: Age 19 | FC Kaiserslautern | GK | 82 OVR | 83 POT
- Renato Marin: Age 20 | Nacional da Madeira | GK | 70 OVR | 83 POT
- Pierce Charles: Age 21 | Queens Park Rangers | GK | 69 OVR | 83 POT
Best female wonderkids to sign in FC 27 Career Mode
If you're doing a Career Mode save with a women's team, here's a list of the best young players you'll want to sign for your team:
- Linda Caicedo: Age 21 | Real Madrid | LW | 85 OVR | 92 POT
- Vicky Lopez: Age 20 | FC Barcelona | RW | 84 OVR | 91 POT
- Claire Hutton: Age 20 | Bay FC | CDM | 81 OVR | 91 POT
- Alyssa Thompson: Age 21 | Chelsea | LM | 85 OVR | 90 POT
- Jaedyn Shaw: Age 21 | Gotham FC | LM | 80 OVR | 90 POT
- Lily Yohannes: Age 19 | OL Lyonnes | CM | 80 OVR | 90 POT
- Wieke Kaptein: Age 21 | Chelsea | CAM | 79 OVR | 89 POT
- Mimi Van Zanten: Age 21 | San Diego Wave FC | RB | 77 OVR | 89 POT
- Justine Rouquet: Age 19 | Montpellier FC | LM | 78 OVR | 89 POT
- Michelle Agyemang: Age 20 | Arsenal | ST | 76 OVR | 89 POT
- Eunate Astralaga: Age 20 | Athletic Club de Bilbao | GK | 78 OVR | 89 POT
- Julie Swierot: Age 20 | OL Lyonnes | CM | 77 OVR | 89 POT
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Alex RaisbeckGaming writer
Alex Raisbeck is a Gaming Writer at Radio Times, covering everything from AAA giants to indie gems. Alex has written for VideoGamer, GamesRadar+, PC Gamer, PCGamesN and more.
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