Looking for the best wonderkid Defensive Midfielders in FM24? We've got a shortlist of all the best Defensive Midfielders Wonderkids in Football Manager 2024, Defensive Midfielders wonderkids are the best young players aged under 21 with high potential ability that are guaranteed to be good Defensive Midfielders in FM2024.

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These are the best young Defensive Midfielders in Football Manager 2024 as rated by their potential ability in the Defensive Midfielder position. Some of these are wonderkid Defensive Midfielders in FM24 meaning they are guaranteed to develop to be one of the best Defensive Midfielders in FM2024. Don't be put off by the fact that some of these Defensive Midfielders may not be very good Defensive Midfielders at the start of FM 2024, they have potential to develop and become one of the top Defensive Midfielders in FM2024. Others will already have high current abilities and be some of the best Defensive Midfielders in FM 2024 already.

Name Age Position Wage Value Cost Expires Rating Potential
Carlos Baleba 19 DM £18k £79m £234m 30-06-2028
Kobbie Mainoo 18 DM, AM C £10k £120m £300m 30-06-2027
Stefan Bajčetić 18 D C, DM £8k £39m £114m 30-06-2027
Adam Wharton 19 DM £45k £30m £85m 30-06-2029
Roméo Lavia 19 DM £75k £53m £152m 30-06-2030
André 21 DM £23k £21m £51m 31-12-2026
Joris Chotard 21 DM £8k £17m £38m 30-06-2026
Amadou Onana 21 DM £65k £81m £93m 30-06-2027
Nicolò Rovella 21 DM £61k £15m £33m 30-06-2026
Samuele Ricci 21 DM £31k £46m £53m 30-06-2026
Tyler Morton 20 DM £15k £30m £73m 30-06-2027
Marc Bernal 16 DM £690 £10m £31m 30-06-2026
Daniel Daga 16 DM £90 £77k £6k 01-09-2026
Gabriel Moscardo 17 DM £7k £44m £148m 30-06-2028
Arthur Vermeeren 18 DM £3k £15m £46m 30-06-2028
Enoch Mastoras 17 D RC, DM, M RC £1k £9m £23m 30-06-2024
Jack Hinshelwood 18 D/WB R, DM £3k £34m £105m 30-06-2026
Luca Lipani 18 DM £3k £6m £16m 30-06-2025
Sammy Braybrooke 19 DM £4k £8m £22m 30-06-2026
Oussama Targhalline 21 DM £7k £5m £5m 30-06-2026
Giacomo Faticanti 18 DM £5k £4m £10m 30-06-2028
Lucas Gourna-Douath 19 DM £5k £17m £49m 30-06-2027
Máximo Perrone 20 DM £45k £31m £75m 30-06-2028
Kristjan Asllani 21 DM, AM C £25k £10m £21m 30-06-2027
Beñat Turrientes 21 DM £12k £20m £64m 30-06-2027
Eric Martel 21 D C, DM £13k £8m £18m 30-06-2026
Gerard Yepes 20 DM £7k £3m £7m 30-06-2025
Tim Breithaupt 21 DM £13k £4m £9m 30-06-2028
Iker Muñoz 20 DM £3k £10m £26m 30-06-2027
Ruslan Litvinov 21 D C, DM £14k £5m £10m 31-05-2026
Mohamed Kaba 21 DM £5k £4m £9m 30-06-2027
Alessandro Bianco 20 DM £9k £3m £7m 30-06-2026
Mandela Keita 21 DM £4k £4m £6m 30-06-2025
Fidel Ambríz 20 DM £10k £5m £12m 30-06-2024
Pablo Maia 21 DM £11k £13m £29m 31-12-2027
Artem Karpukas 21 DM £420 £4m £9m 30-06-2027
Thuto Mojanaga 16 D/WB R, DM £220 £3m £8m 30-06-2025
Guy Noël Zohouri 16 DM £60 £1m £3m 30-06-2026
Dinis Telehovschi 16 DM £60 £829k £2m 30-06-2026
Yunus Emre Konak 17 DM £10k £14m £38m 30-06-2029
Ethan Mbappé 16 DM £1k £4m £11m 30-06-2024
Eduardo Felicíssimo 16 DM £90 £306k £760k 30-06-2026
Elio Rufener 16 DM £220 £2m £111k
Josen Escobar 18 DM £4k £1m £4m 30-06-2026
Pau Prim 17 DM £850 £1m £4m 30-06-2025
Matheus Ferreira 17 DM £180 £1m £3m 31-03-2025
Fodé Sylla 17 DM £600 £2m £5m 30-06-2026
Noah Lahmadi 18 DM £750 £2m £5m 30-06-2026
Bailey Rice 16 DM £3k £10m £27m 31-05-2026
Noël Aséko Nkili 17 DM £7k £2m £6m 30-06-2025
Mark Verkuijl 17 D C, DM £570 £141k £394k 30-06-2025
Nicola Profeta 17 DM £290 £618k £2m 31-12-2027
Aleksandar Pavlović 19 DM £12k £1m £4m 30-06-2027
Paul Okon 18 DM £2k £2m £4m 30-06-2027
David Ozoh 18 DM £900 £4m £8m 30-06-2026
Valentin Atangana Edoa 17 DM £940 £5m £13m 30-06-2026
Sergi Altimira 21 DM £6k £7m £13m 30-06-2027
Dário Essugo 18 DM £6k £2m £6m 30-06-2025
Alexsander 19 D L, DM £6k £14m £33m 31-03-2026
Avery Appiah 17 DM £520 £5m £13m 30-06-2025
Livano Comenencia 19 D/WB RL, DM £2k £3m £202k 30-06-2025
Cameron Humphreys 19 DM, M LC £5k £8m £14m 30-06-2026
Soungountou Magassa 19 D C, DM £5k £3m £7m 30-06-2027
Leon Avdullahu 19 DM £2k £207k £535k 30-06-2028
Shea Charles 19 DM £10k £10m £29m 30-06-2027
MacKenzie Carse 19 DM £700 £3m £6m 31-05-2025
Lewis Schouten 19 D C, DM, AM C £1k £12m £27m 30-06-2027
William Clem 19 DM £6k £6m £17m 30-06-2027
Diogo Abreu 20 DM £3k £1m £2m 30-06-2027
Vicente Pizarro 20 DM £5k £3m £7m 31-12-2024
Volodymyr Brazhko 21 DM £4k £6m £12m 30-06-2028
Marco Kana 20 D C, DM £8k £10m £19m 30-06-2026
Santiago Hezze 21 DM £14k £7m £15m
Ardon Jashari 20 DM £6k £6m £510k 30-06-2026
Tom Lacoux 21 DM £4k £2m £5m 30-06-2025
Mamady Diambou 20 DM £990 £4m £7m 31-05-2025
Benjamín Schamine 19 DM £320 £4m £9m 31-12-2027
Luca Kerber 21 DM £2k £528k £649k 30-06-2024
Faisal Al-Ghamdi 21 DM £42k £15m £25m 30-06-2028
Géza Dávid Turi 21 DM £300 £23k £2k 30-11-2025
Alberto Quintana 21 D C, DM £1k £1m £2m 30-06-2024
Maxim Mukhin 21 DM £10k £4m £7m 31-05-2026
Simone Panada 21 DM £3k £878k £67k
Martinelli 21 DM £9k £8m £17m 31-12-2026

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