Football Manager 26: Best wonderkids to get for every position

Best young talents in the game

The Football Manager 26 beta is currently live right now and the official full launch of the game is set to release on November 4, 2025.

Making your squad more monstrous, you might have thought about signing some of your talents with great potential. Known as ‘Wonderkids’ and these players are the prodigies with great potential.

When it comes to long-term investment, these are the players that you want to keep more loyal and invest more in them. Let’s check out the best wonderkids in FM 26.

Best Wonderkids in Football Manager 26

Best young Goalkeeper

• Mike Penders (19, Chelsea)
• Dennis Seimen (19, Stuttgart)
• Quenten Attigah (16, AZ Alkmaar)
• Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (21, AZ Alkmaar)
• Guillaume Restes (20, Toulouse)

Leny Yoro’s brothers are always there to support him. 🥹❤️ pic.twitter.com/brymAAZ8ce

— United Peoples TV (@unitedpeoplestv) October 23, 2025

Best young Centre-Backs for your defense

• Pau Cubarsi (18, Barcelona)
• Leny Yoro (19, Man Utd)
• Luka Vuskovic (18, Tottenham)
• Dean Huijsen (20, Real Madrid)
• Jorthy Mokio (17, Ajax)

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Elite young Left-Backs

• Alejandro Balde (22, Barcelona)
• Jorrel Hato (19, Chelsea)
• Milos Kerkez (21, Liverpool)
• Myles Lewis-Skelly (18, Arsenal)
• Patrick Dorgu (20, Man Utd)

Hector Fort is an absolute beast…I really don’t know how Roberto plays ahead of him 😭😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/WSwUrx4P0T

— Pain.𝕏 (@GBarca_) January 23, 2024

Right-Back young wonders

• Hector Fort (18, Barcelona)
• Rico Lewis (20, Man City)
• Josh Acheampong (19, Chelsea)
• Givairo Read (19, Feyenoord)
• Martim Fernandes (19, FC Porto)

Defensive Midfield Anchors in Football Manager 26

• Marc Bernal (18, Barcelona)
• Adam Wharton (21, Crystal Palace)
• Dario Essugo (20, Chelsea)
• Jhon Solis (20, Girona)

PABLO GAVI. 💙❤️ pic.twitter.com/zkmjjGN7p7

— Daniel (@1899DanielFCB) October 25, 2025

Central Midfield Maestros

• Joao Neves (20, PSG)
• Warren Zaire-Emery (19, PSG)
• Gavi (20, Barcelona)
• Sverre Nypan (18, Man City)
• Assan Ouédraogo (19, RB Leipzig)

Attacking midfield

• Arda Guler (20, Real Madrid)
• Franco Mastantuono (17, Real Madrid)
• Claudio Echeverri (19, Man City)
• Rodrigo Mora (18, FC Porto)

Arda Guler in La Liga:2nd in Assists4th in G/A2nd in Big Chances Created1st in Chances Created3rd in Key PassesReminder that he was a benchwarmer less than 6 months ago. pic.twitter.com/0I0pUaEv0W

— 𝗞𝗩 (@KylianVision) October 25, 2025

Left Wing

• Kenan Yildiz (20, Juventus)
• Desire Doue (20, PSG)
• Jamie Gittens (20, Chelsea)
• Rio Ngumoha (16, Liverpool)

Best young Right Player in Football Manager 26

• Lamine Yamal (18, Barcelona)
• Estevao Willian (18, Chelsea)
• Kendry Paez (18, Chelsea)
• Geovany Quenda (18, Sporting CP)

LAMINE YAMAL in his IG Video:"Fear? I left my fear back in my hometown a long time ago." pic.twitter.com/Nuhz2Ho07v

— JEY🥇 (@Mmonkoaa) October 25, 2025

Best strikers

• Francesco Camarda (17, AC Milan)
• Evan Ferguson (20, AS Roma)
• Mathys Tel (20, Tottenham)
• Vitor Roque (20, Palmeiras)
• Julien Duranville (19, Borussia Dortmund)

These are the best wonderkids in Football Manager 26 and they are your ticket to trophies and glory in the game.

With proper scouting, proper development and using good tactics, your club or team can be a monster that can win every game.

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