Football Manager 2021 young central defenders

Friends of Football Manager Guru, here is the list of the best young central defenders in Football Manager 2021. In case you missed the post dedicated to the best young goalkeepers of FM 21, we strongly recommend you to click the link and study the dedicated table.

Like the list of young central defenders in FM 20, we are going to review the best talents in FM based on the statistical values and potential indices in the new edition’s database. It’s up to you to choose the strongest central defender with the brightest future for your beloved club…

Evaluation Method

The evaluation method chosen to build Football Manager 2021’s top young talent list was created following 2 basic rules:

  • Only players with a maximum age of 22 years at the start of the season are considered.
  • Only players with a potential skill index greater than or equal to 150 (>=150 PA) are considered

 

Football Manager 2021 Young Central Defenders List

Find out now who the best young central defenders are in Football Manager 2021, listed according to potential and future future.

The first name present among the best young central defenders of FM 21 is Juventus’ Matthijs de Ligt, a bulwark in his second season in Italy.

A season conditioned by a bad shoulder injury which, besides affecting his performance, kept him out during the end of last season and for the beginning of the new one.

A champion with a great desire for revenge in real life and a guarantee in the game.

Second on the podium is Joško Gvardiol, Dinamo Zagreb’s Croatian central defender on loan from RB Leipzig.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHlyf22ZwtM

 

Finally, the third young central defender to buy in Football Manager 2021 is Benfica’s renowned French talent on loan to Barcelona: Jean – Clair Todibo 

The other names can be found in the following table which contains all the best Young Central Defenders in Football Manager 2021 listed according to an index of potential.

 

AbilityNameAgeClubSalary(100k)Price(M)
91de Ligt, Matthijs20Zebre21335
88Gvardiol, Josko18RB Leipzig13.30.9
87Todibo, Jean-Clair20Barcelona21.94.9
87Kumbulla, Marash20Verona31.75
85Pérez, Nehuén20A. Madrid15.14
84Normann Williamsen, Max17Kristiansund0.30.02
84Ampadu, Ethan19Chelsea7.58.1
83Papetti, Andrea18Brescia0.21.6
83Lovato, Matteo20Verona2.80.6
83García, Eric19Man City1222.6
83Nianzou, Tanguy18FC Bayern33.60.1
83Bella-Kotchap, Armel18VfL Bochum3.50.05
83Sutalo, Bosko20Atalanta6.61.5
82Carrillo, Álvaro18R. Madrid1.20.04
82Pembélé, Thimothée17Paris SG5.20.2
82Rensch, Devyne17Ajax10.2
82Pavlovic, Strahinja19AS Monaco6.90.9
82Bettella, Davide20Atalanta1.50.6
82Kaiky16SAN0.040.01
82Omeragic, Becir18Zürich2.70.4
81Østigård, Leo20Brighton43.9
81Saliba, William19Arsenal4011.6
81Amione, Bruno18Verona3.50.2
81Pirola, Lorenzo18Inter1.50.07
81Badiashile, Benoît19AS Monaco10.52.4
81Stergiou, Leonidas18St. Gallen2.10.9
81King, Leon16Rangers0.030.08
81Ramos Mingo, Santi18Barcelona2.20.04
81Antov, Valentin19CSKA-Sofia1.10.1
81Kabak, Ozan20Schalke 0435.14
81Nmadi Collins16Borussia Dortmund0.060.01
80Cuenca, Jorge20Villarreal5.60.1
80Dalle Mura, Christian18Fiorentina0.20.04
80Harwood-Bellis, Taylor18Man City30.5
80Kamara, Boubacar20OM46.27
80González, Facundo17Valencia1.40.05
79Iranzo, Rubén17Valencia1.40.04
79Armini, Nicolò19Lazio17.70.1
79Fofana, Wesley19Leicester5511.6
79Koumetio, Billy17Liverpool0.70.01
79Quaresma, Eduardo18Sporting4.50.7
79Pierie, Kik20Ajax2.81.4
79Wood, Nathan18Middlesbrough10.1
79Muñoz, Iván18Valencia2.40.1
79Ramón, Pablo19R. Madrid1.40.04
79Kamardin, Aaron18OM1.30.02
79Branthwaite, Jarrad18Everton50.3
79Struijk, Pascal20Leeds22.9
79Geovani20FLU0.10.01
79Binks, Luis18Bologna1.80.09
79Youte Kinkoue, Etienne18Inter0.20.04
79Milovanovic, Mateja16Ajax0.090.05
78Kambwala, Willy15Man Utd0.10.06
78Kasanwirjo, Neraysho18Ajax0.30.04
78Viti, Mattia18Empoli1.40.1
78Brás, Gabriel16FCP0.060.01
78Ferguson, Nathan19Crystal Palace357.1
78Chust, Víctor20R. Madrid2.50.09
78Solet, Oumar20FC RB Salzburg4.30.3
78Mosquera, Cristhian16Valencia0.060.05
78Vinhas, David17FCP1.80.06
78Burns, Finley17Man City0.10.06
78Méndez, Bruno20COR3.50.7
78Zaletel, Zan20Celje0.90.3
78Morato19SLB3.40.1
78Markovic, Svetozar20Olympiakos6.30.3
78Wilmot, Ben20Watford52.9
78Mbe Soh, Loïc19Nottm Forest40.1
78N'Dicka, Evan20Eintracht Frankfurt8.71
78Aertssen, Olivier15Ajax0.090.04
78Roberts, Haydon18Brighton41.4
78Pambou, Leon16Southampton0.10.02
77Almeida, Diego16Barcelona0.70.04
77Gabbia, Matteo20Milan19.51.4
77Álvaro, Pedro20SLB2.70.1
77Guillamón, Hugo20Valencia5.90.1
77Simakan, Mohamed20Strasbourg4.50.6
77Brassier, Lilian20Rennes3.60.4
77Diakité, Bafodé19Toulouse FC4.40.3
77Vuskovic, Mario18Hajduk0.60.05
77Gila, Mario19R. Madrid3.30.1
77Greiml, Leo19SK Rapid Vienna1.20.3
77Quiroz, Leandro16Colón0.020.3
77Arrey-Mbi, Bright17FC Bayern1.40.04
77Tagir, Ravil17Basaksehir2.90.2
77Cardoso, Gonçalo19West Ham101.1
77Otasowie, Owen19Wolves0.72
76Mengi, Teden18Man Utd1.27.1
76Sadick, Mujaid20Coruña4.60.1
76Mbete-Tabu, Luke16Man City0.10.02
76Kossounou, Odilon19Club Brugge4.50.6
76Zaal, Timo16sc Heerenveen0.090.05
76Kolskogen, Ole Martin19Brann0.60.06
76Syrota, Olexandr20Dynamo Kyiv0.20.03
76González de Zárate, Urko19Real San Sebastián1.60.06
76Schuurs, Perr20Ajax4.51.6
76Maresic, Dario20Reims91.4
76Vasko, Filip20Michalovce0.80.04
76Ávila, Gastón18Boca1.30.3
75van den Berg, Rav16PEC Zwolle0.090.05
75Pascual, Martín20Vallecano3.40.2
75St. Jago, Tommy20FC Utrecht1.70.7
74Machuca, Elías17Racing Club0.40.7
73Baptiste, Jamal16West Ham0.10.04

 

Conclusions

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