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FM25 is just around the corner meaning FM24 has been out for a year already and a year is forever in the world of football. Which players real life performances have outshone their Football Manager counterparts and demand a re-evaluation? Here's a look at the Premier League players who we think deserve a boost in Football Manager 25.
🏴 Cole Palmer
Chelsea | AM RLC | Inside Forward
Palmer has grown into a creative force. His performances at Chelsea justify a substantial increase in his CA, matching his rising prominence. 50+ Goal contributions since last season.
Current CA: 140
Suggested CA: 155-160
🇧🇷 Rodrigo Muniz
Fulham | ST | Poacher
Muniz’s development at Fulham shows he’s ready for a larger role. His attacking abilities warrant a CA boost to reflect his growing influence.
Current CA: 122
Suggested CA: 130-135
🇫🇷 Jean-Philippe Mateta
Crystal Palace | ST | Advanced Forward
A reliable forward for Palace, Mateta’s physicality and aerial strength should earn him a slight increase to better showcase his consistent performances.
Current CA: 129
Suggested CA: 135-140
🏴 Morgan Rogers
Aston Villa | AM RLC, ST | Inside Forward
Rogers’ potential is starting to show. His speed and technical ability make him a player ready for a higher CA rating.
Current CA: 125
Suggested CA: 130-135
🏴 Kobbie Mainoo
Man Utd | DM, M/AM C | Deep-Lying Playmaker
Mainoo’s maturity and composure in United’s midfield deserve recognition. A slight boost would reflect his rapid rise.
Current CA: 136
Suggested CA: 140-145
🇩🇪 Kai Havertz
Arsenal | M/AM C, ST | Deep-Lying Forward
A key player at Arsenal, Havertz’s versatility and increasing contributions justify a small CA bump to highlight his prime form.
Current CA: 152
Suggested CA: 155-160
🏴 Dominic Solanke
Tottenham Hotspur | ST | Advanced Forward
Solanke has grown into a reliable goal-scorer, and his improving all-around play warrants a higher CA in line with his development. Granted a move to Tottenham Hotspurs.
Current CA: 141
Suggested CA: 145-150
🏴 Anthony Gordon
Newcastle | AM RL | Inverted Winger
Gordon’s dynamic performances and key role in Newcastle’s success merit a CA increase, reflecting his rise as a top attacking talent.
Current CA: 148
Suggested CA: 150-155
🇭🇷 Joško Gvardiol
Man City | D LC, WB L | Libero
One of the best young defenders, Gvardiol’s leadership and consistency for both club and country should see his CA elevated.
Current CA: 150
Suggested CA: 155-160
🏴 Jarrad Branthwaite
Everton | D RLC | Ball-Playing Defender
Branthwaite’s solid displays for Everton warrant a boost to reflect his growth as a reliable defender in the Premier League.
Current CA: 136
Suggested: 140-145
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