

Position: Central midfield, Attacking midfield (Left, right, centre).Valued at between £13.5m-£20m, he could prove the lynchpin of your midfield for the next decade. The 20-year-old has strong starting stats for key attributes and is suited to a playmaking role, with Ilić passing (14), technique (15), vision (14) and teamwork (16) stats ensuring it will not take long before he is ready to reguarly influence a top-flight side. Seeking midfield flexibility? Ivan Ilić could be the perfect solution with the Verona midfielder capable of fulfilling a variety of roles in the engine room, whether stationed in front of the backline or operating behind your side’s forwards. Position: Defensive midfield, Central midfield, Attacking midfield.Rensch has solid base stats for work-rate (14), team work (15), determination (16) and passing (14), whilst his multi-functional nature makes the teenager an intriguing project for managers with a desire for developing youngsters.

Rensch can play in any position across the backline and even further forward into midfield, with the 18-year-old’s versatility sure to appeal to managers looking for adaptability in their squads.

Kaikyīrazil is so often a hot-bed for Football Manager wonderkids and 2022 is no different, with Santos centre-back Kaiky amongst the best value defenders in the game. Vandervoordt has no obvious weaknesses and is amongst the best goalkeeping prospect in FM 2022, whilst Porto’s Diogo Costa and Benfica’s Andre Gomes make fine alternatives. The Genk goalkeeper has solid stats across the board including 15 for reflexes and kicking, though those attributes will blossom with regular exposure to first-team football and experience. Vandevoordt has been a Football Manager wonderkid on the past couple of editions, with the goalkeeper remaining one of the best signings for any manager looking for a long-term solution at number one. Here are 10 Football Manager 2022 wonderkids to build your team around. Following the release of Football Manager 2022 we’ve picked out 10 wonderkids that managers should consider signing, ranging from shot-stopping starlets to potential goalscoring greats of the future.
