With FC 26 offering players various gamemodes to play, including the special career mode where you can manage a club all on your own and help to raise various players to their maximum potential, players would want to focus on raising special players known as wonderkids. In this guide, we will go over all of the best Wonderkids players in FC 26 and show players how they can raise these wonderkids' potentials to the maximum.
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FC 26 Wonderkids - Everything You Need To Know
One of the most important factors in recruiting brand new players into your club in the long term in the game’s Career Mode, certain players in the game can be considered special Wonderkids that have immense potential that players should recruit into their clubs in order to have the best career possible.
What Are Wonderkids
Wonderkids are special titles given to certain young players in the game that are below 21 years old that have significant potential for growth and perform exceptionally well in their debut and have good records during their early matches.
These wonderkids in FC 26 have exceptionally high Rating when compared to other young players and have good potential for growth, making them very valuable to recruit early in their career so that you can have good players in your team for the entirety of the club’s runtime in career mode.
Growth Potential
In Career Mode, one of the most important factors players need to pay attention to when building a team and recruiting players for your club is the different players’ Growth Potential.
Growth Potential is a special Rating that signifies the amount of potential extra Stats different players will gain throughout their career in your club, with different players having different amounts of growth potential assigned to them. The more growth potential a player has, the more Stats they will gain gradually through their career the more they are placed in the on field team. Depending on different factors like career success, care and management, the players will gain Stats based on their growth potential.
Generally, when speaking of the best wonderkids in the game, it can be divided into 2 different categories: Best Wonderkids With High Ratings and Best Wonderkids With High Growth Potential. Therefore, we will also show the players the best wonderkids in each category and give an explanation on the best wonderkids in each category for players to recruit into their club in order to have the best Youth center and young players to train.
Why Recruit Wonderkids
Wonderkids are extremely valuable players that can become extremely good players with high Rating the longer they are trained and play on the field. Thanks to their youth and potential, wonderkid players can last extremely long in a club and can have a generally longer career than other older players in the game. Furthermore, wonderkids generally have way more potential points that can be obtained throughout their career, helping to make them into the MVPs of the team gradually throughout their career.
Starting a club with Wonderkids can help to boost the chance of the club success in the long term while spending less money to recruit well-known and older players.
FC 26 Wonderkids - Best Wonderkids With High Ratings
The following are the best wonderkids with extremely high Ratings despite being young players, making them very valuable to have in different squads and clubs. These Wonderkids might not have the best growth potential and will only gain a small amount of Stats throughout their career, but they make up for it by having high initial Ratings, making them the perfect starting wonderkids for your club in the first matches of the club’s overall career.
The best wonderkids with high Ratings for each positions includes:
Strikers
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Durán |
Samu |
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Durán - Country: Colombia - League: Trendyol Süper Lig - Club: Fenerbahçe |
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Initial Rating: 79 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 7 |
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Samu - Country: Poland - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: FC Barcelona |
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Initial Rating: 79 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 7 |
Wingers
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Doué |
Caicedo |
Savinho |
Becho |
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Doué - Country: France - League: Ligue 1 McDonald's - Club: Paris SG |
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Initial Rating: 85 |
Final Rating: 91 |
Potential Points: 6 |
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Caicedo - Country: Colombia - League: Liga F - Club: Real Madrid |
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Initial Rating: 85 |
Final Rating: 91 |
Potential Points: 6 |
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Savinho - Country: Brazil - League: Premier League - Club: Manchester City |
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Initial Rating: 82 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 5 |
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Becho - Country: France - League: D1 Arkema - Club: OL |
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Initial Rating: 79 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 7 |
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Central Attack Mid, Centre Mid & Centre Defense Mid
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João Neves |
Gavi |
Baleba |
Andrey Santos |
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João Neves - Country: Portugal - League: Ligue 1 McDonald's - Club: Paris SG |
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Initial Rating: 85 |
Final Rating: 90 |
Potential Points: 5 |
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Gavi - Country:Spain - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: FC Barcelona |
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Initial Rating: 83 |
Final Rating: 89 |
Potential Points: 6 |
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Baleba - Country: Cameroon - League: Premier League - Club: Brighton |
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Initial Rating: 81 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 6 |
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Andrey Santos - Country: Brazil - League: Premier League - Club: Chelsea |
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Initial Rating: 80 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 7 |
Left Mid & Right Mid
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Lamine Yamal |
Güler |
Gittens |
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Lamine Yamal - Country: Spain - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: FC Barcelona |
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Initial Rating: 89 |
Final Rating: 95 |
Potential Points: 6 |
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Güler - Country: Türkiye - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: Real Madrid |
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Initial Rating: 81 |
Final Rating: 89 |
Potential Points: 8 |
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Gittens - Country: England - League: Premier League - Club: Chelsea |
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Initial Rating: 78 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 7 |
Centre Back
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Huijsen |
Pau Cubarsí |
Diomande |
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Huijsen - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: Real Madrid |
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Initial Rating: 82 |
Final Rating: 89 |
Potential Points: 7 |
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Pau Cubarsí - Country: Spain - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: FC Barcelona |
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Initial Rating: 82 |
Final Rating: 88 |
Potential Points: 6 |
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Diomande - Country: Côte d'Ivoire - League: Liga Portugal - Club: Sporting CP |
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Initial Rating: 80 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 7 |
Left Back & Right Back
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Balde |
Kerkez |
Hall |
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Balde - Country: Spain - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: FC Barcelona |
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Initial Rating:83 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 4 |
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Kerkez - Country: Hungary - League: Premier League - Club: Liverpool |
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Initial Rating: 82 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 4 |
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Hall - Country: England - League: Premier League - Club: Newcastle Utd |
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Initial Rating: 80 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 6 |
FC 26 Wonderkids - Best Wonderkids With High Growth Potential
Aside from the Wonderkids with initial high Ratings, there are Wonderkids players that have extremely high growth potential that can receive massive boost in Ratings once they advance further in their career.
The best wonderkids with high growth potential for each positions includes:
Strikers
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Camarda |
Van Egmond |
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Camarda - League: Serie A TIM - Club: Lecce |
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Initial Rating: 65 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 22 |
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Van Egmond - Country: Netherlands - League: Nederland Vrouwen Liga - Club: Ajax |
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Initial Rating: 65 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 20 |
Wingers
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Antoñito Cordero |
Moore |
Sauer |
Mika Godts |
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Antoñito Cordero - Country: Spain - League: 1A Pro League - Club: KVC Westerlo |
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Initial Rating: 69 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 16 |
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Moore - Country: England - League: Scottish Premiership - Club: Rangers |
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Initial Rating: 72 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 14 |
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Sauer - Country: Slovakia - League: Eredivisie - Club: Feyenoord |
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Initial Rating: 72 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 14 |
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Mika Godts - Country: Belgium - League: Eredivisie - Club: Ajax |
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Initial Rating: 74 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 11 |
Central Attack Mid, Centre Mid & Centre Defense Mid
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Karl |
Irune Dorado |
Alejandro Granados |
Mokio |
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Karl - Country: Germany - League: Bundesliga - Club: FC Bayern München |
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Initial Rating: 63 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 23 |
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Irune Dorado - Country: Spain - League: Liga F - Club: Real Madrid |
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Initial Rating: 65 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 21 |
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Alejandro Granados - Country: Spain - League: 1A Pro League - Club: Club Brugge |
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Initial Rating: 64 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 21 |
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Mokio - Country: Belgium - League: Eredivisie - Club: Ajax |
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Initial Rating: 70 |
Final Rating: 89 |
Potential Points: 19 |
Left Mid & Right Mid
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Lerma |
Ngumoha |
Pablo García |
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Lerma - Country: Ecuador - League: Libertadores - Club: Independiente DV |
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Initial Rating: 64 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 21 |
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Ngumoha - Country: England - League: Premier League - Club: Liverpool |
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Initial Rating: 68 |
Final Rating: 88 |
Potential Points: 20 |
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Pablo García - Country: Spain - League: LALIGA EA SPORTS - Club: Real Betis |
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Initial Rating: 66 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 21 |
Centre Back
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Gadou |
Ramirez Cardozo |
Jeltsch |
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Gadou - Country: France - League: Ö. Bundesliga - Club: RB Salzburg |
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Initial Rating: 66 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 19 |
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Ramirez Cardozo - Country: Argentina - League: LPF - Club: Argentinos Jrs. |
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Initial Rating: 69 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 16 |
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Jeltsch - Country: Germany - League: Bundesliga - Club: VfB Stuttgart |
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Initial Rating: 72 |
Final Rating: 87 |
Potential Points: 15 |
Left Back & Right Back
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León |
Acheampong |
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León - Country: Paraguay - League: Premier League - Club: Manchester Utd |
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Initial Rating: 64 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 21 |
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Acheampong - Country: England - League: Premier League - Club: Chelsea |
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Initial Rating: 70 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 15 |
Goalkeepers
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Epolo |
Eunate Astralaga |
Restes |
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Epolo - Country: Belgium - League: 1A Pro League - Club: Standard Liège |
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Initial Rating: 73 |
Final Rating: 85 |
Potential Points: 12 |
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Eunate Astralaga - Country: Spain - League: Liga F - Club: SD Eibar |
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Initial Rating: 74 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 12 |
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Restes - Country: France - League: Ligue 1 McDonald's - Club: Toulouse FC |
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Initial Rating: 78 |
Final Rating: 86 |
Potential Points: 8 |
Conclusion
With that, we have gone over the best wonderkids with the highest stats and highest growth potential in FC 26. We hope that with this guide, players will be able to know which young players to recruit for your club and be able to start the best career for these youngsters and win as many matches as possible with these wonderkids.
Edmund G. Kolis Experienced Game Editor
I'm a game guide writer with over 20 years of experience playing all types of games, especially anime-style RPGs, gacha and sports games. I love finding smart ways to beat tough levels without spending too much money. By studying game mechanics and character systems, I create easy tips to help players save time and resources. When I'm not gaming, I watch anime to get inspiration for strategies. My goal? To help you enjoy games more and stress less – even when facing "impossible" bosses! Let’s make gaming fun and affordable together!
