Best shortlist of bargain Defenders in FM24 Update. These are cheap bargain Defenders as well as free transfer Defenders perfect if you're on a budget in Football Manager 2024/25.
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Looking for bargain Defenders in FM24 Update? Look no further this shortlist will give you a list of all the cheapest Defenders in Football Manager 2024/25. It also includes unattached free agent Defenders that you can buy on a free transfer in FM2024/25.
| Name | Age | Position | Wage | Value | Cost | Expires | Rating | Potential | |
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Dani Carvajal | 33 | D/WB R | £171k | £9m | £9m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Kieran Trippier | 34 | D/WB R | £100k | £7m | £13m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Nicolás Otamendi | 37 | D C | £58k | £2m | £4m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Raphaël Guerreiro | 31 | D/WB L, DM | £99k | £8m | £7m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Jhon Lucumí | 27 | D C | £16k | £10m | £12m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Íñigo Martínez | 34 | D C | £469k | £10m | £12m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Francesco Acerbi | 37 | D C | £46k | £2m | £4m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Andreas Christensen | 29 | D C | £198k | £18m | £17m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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David Alaba | 33 | D LC, M C | £370k | £8m | £8m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Ferland Mendy | 30 | D/WB L | £171k | £15m | £14m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Hiroki Ito | 26 | D LC | £39k | £17m | £16m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Jakub Kiwior | 25 | D LC, DM | £58k | £0 | £0 | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Pierre Kalulu | 25 | D RC | £79k | £20m | £19m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Nordi Mukiele | 27 | D RC | £73k | £41m | £4m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Harry Maguire | 32 | D C | £200k | £17m | £16m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Axel Witsel | 36 | D C, DM | £10k | £371k | £450k | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Javi Rodríguez | 22 | D R | £7k | £7m | £15m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Fabian Schär | 33 | D C | £70k | £10m | £20m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Sead Kolašinac | 32 | D LC | £42k | £5m | £5m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Niklas Süle | 29 | D RC | £181k | £9m | £8m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Igoh Ogbu | 25 | D C | £21k | £9m | £11m | 31-12-2025 | ||
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Berat Djimsiti | 32 | D C | £24k | £7m | £7m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Oumar Solet | 25 | D C, DM | £50k | £11m | £14m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Danilho Doekhi | 27 | D C | £16k | £16m | £20m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Robin Gosens | 31 | D/WB/M L | £67k | £14m | £15m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Joël Veltman | 33 | D RC | £55k | £10m | £12m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Stefan de Vrij | 33 | D C | £116k | £3m | £1m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Sergio Ramos
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39 | D C | £0 | £0 | ||||
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Carl Starfelt | 30 | D C | £20k | £12m | £14m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Josip Stanišić | 25 | D RLC | £41k | £17m | £16m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Pervis Estupiñán | 27 | D/WB/M L | £45k | £16m | £14m | 30-06-2028 | ||
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Roger Ibañez | 26 | D C | £164k | £8m | £5m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Philipp Lienhart | 29 | D C | £42k | £12m | £14m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Matteo Darmian | 35 | D RLC, M R | £53k | £853k | £783k | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Isak Hien | 26 | D C | £14k | £19m | £19m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Aritz Elustondo | 31 | D RC | £16k | £8m | £17m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Marcos Alonso | 34 | D LC, M L | £18k | £1m | £1m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Rayan Aït-Nouri | 24 | D/WB L | £39k | £11m | £14m | 30-06-2028 | ||
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Lloyd Kelly | 26 | D LC | £49k | £8m | £7m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Simon Kjær
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36 | D C | £0 | £0 | ||||
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Francisco Moura | 25 | D/WB/M L | £27k | £12m | £10m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Abel Bretones | 24 | D/WB/AM L | £22k | £13m | £15m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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César Azpilicueta | 35 | D RLC | £19k | £1m | £1m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Nacho | 35 | D RLC | £123k | £3m | £256k | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Mouctar Diakhaby | 28 | D C, DM | £13k | £10m | £19m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Koni De Winter | 23 | D C | £37k | £6m | £9m | 30-06-2028 | ||
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Nahuel Molina | 27 | D/WB/M R | £24k | £17m | £15m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Toby Alderweireld
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36 | D RC | £0 | £0 | ||||
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João Mário | 25 | D/WB/M R | £53k | £9m | £8m | 30-06-2028 | ||
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Thierry Rendall Correia | 26 | D/WB RL | £10k | £8m | £15m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Omar Alderete | 28 | D C | £53k | £48m | £5m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Juan David Cabal | 24 | D LC | £14k | £3m | £4m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Daniel Muñoz | 29 | D RC | £40k | £7m | £7m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Javi Galán | 30 | D/WB L | £23k | £10m | £11m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Marc Bartra | 34 | D C | £31k | £1m | £1m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Anthony Caci | 28 | D RLC | £29k | £9m | £11m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Vanderson | 24 | D/WB/M R | £28k | £13m | £18m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Facundo Medina | 26 | D C | £38k | £0 | £0 | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Thiago Silva | 40 | D C | £36k | £1m | £1m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Jan Bednarek | 29 | D C | £19k | £10m | £9m | 30-09-2027 | ||
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Emil Holm | 25 | D/WB/M R | £34k | £6m | £7m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Jeff Chabot | 27 | D C | £23k | £6m | £6m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Marco Friedl | 27 | D LC | £25k | £12m | £14m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Presnel Kimpembe | 29 | D C | £30k | £7m | £684k | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Kurt Zouma | 30 | D RC | £25k | £59m | £6m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Federico Pereira | 25 | D RC | £8k | £1m | £1m | 30-06-2026 | ||
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Mika Mármol | 24 | D LC | £7k | £5m | £6m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Sergi Roberto | 33 | D/WB R, DM, M RC | £27k | £1m | £117k | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Martin Valjent | 29 | D RC | £13k | £6m | £7m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Daley Blind | 35 | D LC, DM | £13k | £671k | £781k | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Matty Cash | 27 | D/WB/M R | £70k | £26m | £18m | 30-06-2027 | ||
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Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 27 | D/WB RL, DM | £24k | £8m | £16m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Abdul Mumin | 27 | D C | £22k | £12m | £13m | 30-06-2024 | ||
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Natan | 24 | D C | £19k | £12m | £16m | 30-06-2028 | ||
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Caio Henrique | 27 | D/WB/M L | £32k | £13m | £13m | 30-06-2025 | ||
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Fabrício Bruno | 29 | D C | £22k | £15m | £18m | 31-12-2026 | ||
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Juan Jesus | 34 | D LC | £46k | £1m | £1m | 30-06-2024 |
