Have you taken on a difficult save in Football Manager 2024 at a club with no money to spend? If so, you're going to need to find some cheap free players to buy. We have lists of both the best free agents in FM2024 as well as the free players with the highest potential in FM24. Every player on this page is uncontracted and not at a club in FM 24, so you can buy them for completely free.

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These are the best free players in Football Manager 2024 as rated by their current ability. If you're looking for young players with potential that you can still buy on a free, you'll want our list of Best Young Players on a free transfer below.

Name Age Position Wage Value Cost Expires Rating Potential
Sergio Agüero 35 AM C, ST £0
Lieven Maesschalck 53 £0
Thomas Vermaelen 37 D C £0
Sami Khedira 36 DM, M C
Giorgio Chiellini 39 D C £688k £820k
David De Gea 32 GK £0 £0 £0
David Zurutuza 36 M/AM C £0
Aritz Aduriz 42 ST £0
José Campaña 30 DM, AM C £0 £0 £0
Markel Susaeta 35 M/AM R £0
Bruno 39 DM, M C £0
Javier Mascherano 39 D C, DM, M C £0
Karim El Ahmadi 38 DM, M C £0
Víctor Valdés 41 £0
Andy Delort 31 ST £0 £0 £0
Sergio Asenjo 34 GK £0 £0 £0
Paulo Wanchope 46 £0
Amaranto Perea 44 £0
Wayne Rooney 37 DM, M/AM C, ST £0
Fabian Delph 33 D L, DM, M C £0
Alexis Henríquez 40 D C £0
Diego López 41 GK £0 £0 £0
Beñat 36 M/AM C £0
Marouane Fellaini 35 DM, AM/F C £0 £0 £0
Javier Pastore 34 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Eduardo Bauermann 27 D C £0 £0 £0
Rodrigo Caio 29 D C £0 £0 £0
Esteban Cambiasso 42 £0
Martin Skrtel 38 D C £0
Felipe Caicedo 34 ST £0 £0 £0
Víctor Sánchez 35 D RC, WB R, DM, M RC £0
Carlos Vela 34 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Iago Falqué 33 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Gelson Fernandes 37 DM, M C
Carlos Bossio 49 £0
Xeka 28 DM £0 £0 £0
Pablo Zabaleta 38 D/WB R £0
Wes Morgan 39 D C £0
Gustavo 29 ST £19k £7m £585k
Rodrigo Moledo 35 D C £0 £0 £0
Ryan Bertrand 33 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Jonathan Orozco 37 GK £0 £0 £0
Vedran Ćorluka 37 D C £0
Anwar El Ghazi 28 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Roberto Soriano 32 AM C £0 £0 £0
Mista 44 £0
Federico Navarro 23 DM £0 £0 £0 31-12-2027
Luis Seijas 37 M/AM LC £0 £0 £0
Teo Gutiérrez 38 AM/F C £0 £0 £0
Mousa Dembélé 35 DM, M C £0
Alex Comas 51 ST £0
Phil Jones 31 D C £0
Etzaz Hussain 30 DM £0 £0 £0
Aleix Vidal 33 D/WB R, AM RL £0 £0 £0
Nolito 36 AM LC £0
Dídac Vilà 34 D/WB L £0
Peter Etebo 27 DM £0 £0 £0
Yann M'Vila 33 DM £0 £0 £0
Adrian Mierzejewski 36 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Omar Abdulrahman 31 AM RC £0 £0 £0
Glenn Murray 39 ST £0
Javi Fuego 39 DM, M C £0
Roberto 37 GK £0
Mayer Candelo 46 £0
Sergio Álvarez 36 GK £0
Dragan Skočić 54 £0
Moïne Chaabani 42 D LC £0
Maxym Kalinichenko 44 £0
Jean-Paul Boëtius 29 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Oscar Romero 31 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Arber Zeneli 28 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Karim Bellarabi 33 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Šime Vrsaljko 31 D/WB R £0
Gilbert Roex 64 £0
Kris Van Crombrugge 53 £0
Diego Godín 37 D C £0 £0 £0
Aquivaldo Mosquera 42 D C £0
Sergio Pelegrín 44 £0
Alberto Rivera 45 £0
Mbark Boussoufa 38 M C, AM RLC £0
Ramazan Özcan 39 GK £0
Petr Čech 41 GK £0
Matías Caruzzo 38 D C £0
Mauro Boselli 38 ST £137k £146k
Diego Perotti 34 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Jack O'Connell 29 D C £0 £0 £0
Gylfi Sigurðsson 33 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Fáiner Torijano 34 D C £0 £0 £0
Dalbert 29 D/WB/M L £0 £0 £0
André Almeida 32 D RL, DM £0 £0 £0
Son Jun-Ho 31 DM £0 £0 £0
Fernando Forestieri 33 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Fabián Orellana 37 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
José Pedro Fuenzalida 38 D/WB R, AM RC £0 £0 £0
Marlos 35 AM RC £0 £0 £0
Mariano Andújar 39 GK £0 £0 £0
Camilo Sanvezzo 34 AM L, ST £0 £0 £0
Gaizka Toquero 38 £0
David Navarro 43 £0
Allan McGregor 41 GK £0
Mario Suárez 36 D C, DM, M C £0
Juan Pablo Ramírez 44 GK £0
Shkodran Mustafi 31 D C £0 £0 £0
Joao Rojas 25 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Miler Bolaños 33 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Diego Rolan 30 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Ismael 28 DM £0 £0 £0
Sebastián Domínguez 42 £0
Jefferson Farfán 38 M R, AM RC, ST £0
Gary Cahill 37 D C £0
James McArthur 35 DM £0 £0 £0
Israel Damonte 41 £0
Valeri Qazaishvili 30 AM RLC, F C £21k £3m £293k
José Luis Garcés 42 ST £0
Miguel Layún 35 D/WB RL, M R £0 £0 £0
Jesús Dueñas 34 D/WB RL, M C £0 £0 £0
Marvin Zeegelaar 32 D LC £0 £0 £0
David Quiroz 40 £0
Henrique 36 D C £0 £0 £0
Aloísio 35 ST £0 £0 £0
Theo Walcott 34 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Gino Peruzzi 31 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Alex Teixeira 33 AM LC, F C £0 £0 £0
Alan 34 AM RL, ST £6k £26m
Ramiro Enrique 22 ST £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Zoran Barišić 53 £0
Elias 38 M RC, AM C £0
Tobias Salquist 28 D C £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Mile Škorić 32 D C, DM £8k £25m
Jack Price 30 DM £0 £0 £0
Junior Stanislas 33 AM RL £0 £0 £0
David Hovorka 29 D C £0
Diego Benaglio 39 GK £0
Ariel Garcé 43 £0
Richard Dunne 43 £0
Ángelo Rodríguez 34 ST £0 £0 £0
Kemar Lawrence 30 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Nicolás Fernández 25 DM, AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Leon Osman 42 £0
Jürgen Locadia 29 AM L, ST £0 £0 £0
Vincent Le Goff 34 D/WB L £355k £319k
Mauro Quiroga 33 ST £0 £0 £0
Guilherme Marques 32 AM RLC £14k £25m
Diego Lopes 29 AM RLC £11k £2m £167k
Luc Kassi 28 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Andrés Palop 49 £0
Alexandre Pato 33 AM L, ST £0 £0 £0
Sídnei 33 D C £0 £0 £0
Oscar Murillo 35 D C £0 £0 £0
Matheus Rossetto 27 DM £0 £0 £0
Maidana 27 D C £16k £2m £179k
Lucas Orbán 35 D LC £0 £0
Mariano Bittolo 33 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Santiago García 35 D LC £0 £0 £0
Lucas Biglia 37 DM £0 £0 £0
Diego Alves 38 GK £0 £0 £0
Fabio Quagliarella 41 ST £0 £0
Steven Davis 38 M RC £0 £0 £0
Manuel da Costa 37 D C £0 £0 £0
Danilo Avelar 34 D LC £0 £0 £0
Tristan Dingomé 32 AM RC £0 £0 £0
Nasser El Khayati 34 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Bernardo Romeo 45 £0
Lucas Bernardi 45 £0
Rodrigo Braña 44 £0
Fran Yeste 43 £0
Igor Cariús 30 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Vitor Mendes 24 D C £0 £0 £0
Dale Stephens 34 DM, M C £0
Marcelo Oliveira 36 D LC, WB L, DM £0
Miguel Ángel Martínez 39 D RC £0
Rickie Lambert 41 £0
Juan Mata 35 AM C £8k £265m
Nico Schulz 30 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Peniel Mlapa 32 AM RC, F C £0 £0 £0
Opa Nguette 29 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Enock Kwateng 26 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Kévin Malcuit 31 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Washington Camacho 37 WB/M/AM L £0
Fran Fernández 43 £0
Gonzalo Bau 37 £0
Aldo Duscher 44 £0
Danilo 39 D C £0
Hélder Costa 29 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Íñigo Eguaras 31 DM £0 £0 £0
Zouhair Feddal 33 D C £0 £0 £0
Jose Kanté 32 AM RC, F C £6k £25m
Haris Vučkić 30 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Khama Billiat 32 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Keko 31 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Sada Thioub 28 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Jimmy Giraudon 31 D C, DM £0 £0 £0
Alberto Espínola 32 D R £0 £0 £0
Romain Amalfitano 33 M C £0 £0 £0
Elkin Mosquera 33 D C £0 £0 £0
Dúvier Riascos 37 ST £0 £0 £0
Mauricio Cuero 30 AM R £0 £0 £0
Yuber Asprilla 30 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Harold Gómez 31 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Martín Romagnoli 45 £0

These are the best free players aged under 23 in Football Manager 2024 as rated by their potential ability. Some of these players may not be very good at the start but have the potential to grow still due to their age.

Name Age Position Wage Value Cost Expires Rating Potential
Federico Navarro 23 DM £0 £0 £0 31-12-2027
Chris Brady 19 GK £0 £0 £0 31-12-2026
Dominik Yankov 22 AM RLC £0 £0 £0 31-12-2026
Matty Longstaff 23 DM, AM C £4k £1m £967k
Kwadwo Opoku 21 AM R, ST £0 £0 £0 31-12-2026
Ramiro Enrique 22 ST £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Marco Angulo 21 DM £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Axel Velásquez 23 AM L £0 £0 £0
Erik López 21 AM R, ST £0 £0 £0
Georgios Koutsias 19 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0 31-12-2026
Dylan Borrero 21 AM RLC £0 £0 £0 31-12-2024
Hernán Luna 23 AM C £0 £0 £0
Dantouma Touré 19 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Oleh Artemenko 19 D C £0 £0 £0
Oluwaseun Odunsi 18 D R, DM £0 £0 £0
Àlex Rico 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Novak Tepšić 21 D C, DM £0 £0 £0
Juan Gabriel Marcelín 23 D/WB/AM L £0 £0 £0
Leon Flach 22 WB R, DM, M RLC £0 £0 £0 31-12-2024
Gonçalo Loureiro 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Héctor Acosta 22 D C £0 £0 £0
José Estupiñán 23 AM RC, F C £0 £0 £0
Antonio Marín 23 AM R, ST £0 £0 £0
Dru Yearwood 23 DM £0 £0 £0 31-12-2024
Erik Tobias Sandberg 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Kevin Cortés 22 AM C £0 £0 £0
Maxime Nagoli 22 GK £0 £0 £0
George Campbell 22 D C £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Olwethu Makhanya 19 D C £0 £0 £0 30-06-2025
Nathan Harriel 22 D R £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Emmanuel Attipoe 23 D/WB RL £0 £0 £0
Gui Azevedo 22 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Giovanni 21 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Alessandro Lovisa 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Alimardon Shukurov 23 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Lucas De Vega 23 DM, AM C £0 £0 £0
Ezequiel Soriano 21 D/WB R, DM £0 £0 £0
Elvis Lindkvist 21 DM, AM C £0 £0 £0
Francisco Peralta 22 GK £0 £0 £0
Tiago Reis 23 ST £0 £0 £0
Ignacio Perrotta 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Bruno Agüero 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Neder Hernández 22 AM RL £0 £0 £0 30-06-2024
Tomas Totland 23 D/WB RL £0 £0 £0 31-12-2026
Juan Familia-Castillo 23 D/WB L, DM, AM L £0 £0 £0
Yeiner Torres 22 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Adamu Salisu 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Diego Guadalupe Medina 23 ST £0 £0 £0
Lautaro Amarilla 21 D C £0 £0 £0
Gabriele Corbo 23 D C £0 £0 £0 31-12-2024
Martin Petkov 20 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Williams Guzmán 22 D RC £0 £0 £0
Jacobo Reyes 22 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Pietro Giordani 21 D C £0 £0 £0
Abass Maïga 22 M C £0 £0 £0
Labinot Kabashi 23 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Jospin Nshimirimana 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Djibril Bastou 17 M C £0 £0 £0
João Veras 22 ST £0 £0 £0
Edwin López 23 D/WB/M R £0 £0 £0
Adam Saldana 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Dany Edjo'o 21 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Adam Bruce 23 GK £0 £0 £0
Nnamdi Ofoborh 23 DM £0 £0 £0
Jamie Bowden 22 DM £0 £0 £0
Hassan Ayari 20 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Edidiong Essien 23 AM C £0 £0 £0
Josh McPake 21 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Junior Nare 21 ST £0 £0 £0
Sanele Zwane 20 AM R £0 £0 £0
José Luis Gamboa 23 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Jhan Cuero 23 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Siad Haji 23 AM RC £0 £0 £0
Hugo Blondel 20 D RC £0 £0 £0
Sölvi Snær Guðbjargarson 21 AM RC £0 £0 £0
Raphael Lea'i 19 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Leandro Fernandes 23 DM £0 £0 £0
Basit Umar 23 AM R, ST £0 £0 £0
Emmanuel Matuta 21 D C, DM £0 £0 £0
Amedeo Poletti 21 DM, M RC £96k £102k
Darío Castro 23 AM R £0 £0 £0
Jairo Fuentes 22 D/WB/AM L £0 £0 £0
Mayer Zambrano 23 M C £0 £0 £0
André Barbosa da Silva 22 D RC, M R £0 £0 £0
Alam Garcete 21 ST £0 £0 £0
Rotceh Aguilar 22 D RC £0 £0 £0
David Morar 18 ST £0 £0 £0
Christian Koffi 22 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Filip Møller Delaveris 22 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Carlos Gallego 20 D C £0 £0 £0
Tolga Topaloğlu 21 D C, DM £0 £0 £0
Sean Rea 21 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Jacob Greene 20 D/WB RL £0 £0 £0
Carlos Alberto López 18 D C £0 £0 £0
Vinícius Cortês 18 AM C £0 £0 £0
Miguel Zuluaga 19 AM C £0 £0 £0
Rauf Salifu 21 AM R, ST £0 £0 £0
Neymar Sánchez 19 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Kayque 20 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Santiago Hoyos 21 ST £0 £0 £0
Cristian Solís 22 D C, DM £0 £0 £0
Teodor Stenshagen 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Albin Sporrong 23 DM, AM C £0 £0 £0
Ethan Dobbelaere 20 AM RC £0 £0 £0 31-12-2024
Isak Bråholm 22 AM C £0 £0 £0
Louis-Dylan Pama Djobo 18 ST £0 £0 £0
Luiz Guilherme 20 ST £0 £0 £0
Sanders Ngabo 19 AM C £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Venis Uka 17 DM £0 £0 £0
Mason Cotcher 16 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Léo Loureiro 21 ST £0 £0 £0
Dujuan Richards 17 AM RL, ST £5k £263k £672k
Uroš Marković 20 GK £0 £0 £0
Martin Bachev 19 DM £0 £0 £0
Kebir Ali Canpolat 16 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Davi 16 AM C £0 £0 £0
Adam Špangr 18 ST £0 £0 £0
Siyabonga Mndebele 18 D C £0 £0 £0
Goodnews Igbokwe 20 ST £0 £0 £0
Romain Colombier 18 AM L £0 £0 £0
Naim Chadhuli 19 M C £0 £0 £0
Emin Djurovic 18 GK £0 £0 £0
Stephen Seun 23 D R £0 £0 £0
Darnell Bile 17 AM L, ST £0 £0 £0
Ibrahima Sarr 21 D C £0 £0 £0
Bradley Roy 18 D C £0 £0 £0
Elasrar Mohamed 18 D C £0 £0 £0
Leonardo 19 ST £0 £0 £0
Youssef Abdelnaby Nasr 22 DM £0 £0 £0
Fernando Álvarez 19 D C £0 £0 £0 31-12-2025
Amadou N'Diaye 19 D L £0 £0 £0
Samuel Bello 18 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Marwan Salah 19 GK £0 £0 £0
Dylan Talero 19 ST £0 £0 £0
Christopher Pearson 20 AM C £0 £0 £0
Alisson Silva 16 GK £0 £0 £0
Enzo Gil 21 GK £0 £0 £0
Jules Goudiaby 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Ángel Alonzo 23 GK £0 £0 £0
Mayer Vidal 23 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Csaba Bukta 21 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Patricio Acevedo 21 D R £0 £0 £0
Delio Ramírez 22 AM R £0 £0 £0
Damiano Franco 21 D C £0 £0 £0
Luis Jakobi 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Lucas Larroza 22 AM C £0 £0 £0
Eduar Albornoz 21 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Juan Daniel Tegüe 22 AM LC £0 £0 £0
Félix Chaverra 23 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Foguinho 16 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Nathan Nkanji 21 D C £0 £0 £0
Ander Lorente 22 D RC £0 £0 £0
Jairo Torres 23 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Quentin Danloux 21 DM £0 £0 £0
Rodrigo Sar 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Lukas Fahrnberger 22 AM C £0 £0 £0
Marcos Camarda 22 ST £0 £0 £0
Kaká 21 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Franco Palomeque 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Nicolas Tié 22 GK £0 £0 £0
Alex Þór Hauksson 23 DM £0 £0 £0
Theodore Rask 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Dennis Dowouna 23 DM £0 £0 £0
Cristian Gamboa 22 AM/F C £0 £0 £0
Moisés Altamiranda 22 AM RLC £0 £0 £0
Joaquín Leites 22 D C, DM £0 £0 £0
Vitor Hugo 21 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Román Lauría 23 D L £0 £0 £0
Stefano Rubbi 20 GK £0 £0 £0
Juan José Forero 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Juan José Uribe 21 GK £0 £0 £0
Juan Pablo Tello 23 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
Diego Rodríguez 22 AM C £0 £0 £0
Jordan Rezabala 23 AM RLC, F C £0 £0 £0
Ricardo Bettocchi 21 GK £0 £0 £0
Gonzalo Romero 22 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Jhonnier Estrada 21 D C £0 £0 £0
Admilson Jorge Soares 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Luciano Miño 21 AM C £0 £0 £0
Nattakit Butsing 20 AM RL, ST £0 £0 £0
Rodrigo Del Río 21 ST £0 £0 £0
Kléber 21 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Veljko Petković 22 M C £0 £0 £0
Moussa Sarr 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Omega Mdaka 19 D/WB L, AM LC £0 £0 £0
Keaviano Francis 21 AM R, ST £0 £0 £0
Luis Pérez 22 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Lucas Amud 22 D/WB L £0 £0 £0
Juan Pablo Serrizuela 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Woobens Pacius 22 ST £1k £977k £848k
Elián Matamba 23 D/WB R £0 £0 £0
José Hernández 22 D C £0 £0 £0
Tuisila Kisinda 23 AM RL £0 £0 £0
Victor Sam Abata 22 ST £0 £0 £0
Jakub Brdak 19 AM L, ST £0 £0 £0
Illia Tsurkan 21 AM C £0 £0 £0
Cristian Rueda 23 M C £0 £0 £0
Julián Correa 23 D C £0 £0 £0
Lamin Sarr 22 GK £0 £0 £0
Jonathan Ruque 23 D/WB R £0 £0 £0

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