Want to know who the best Left Backs in Football Manager 2025 are? We've got a shortlist of all the best Left Backs with the highest ratings in FM25.

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These are the best Left Backs in Football Manager 2025 as rated by their current ability. Each Left Back has a perfect dl rating meaning they are naturals at playing as a Left Back. However not all of them will improve, if you want players that have the potential to improve still check out the list of wonderkid Left Backs below.

Name Age Position Wage Value Cost Expires Rating Potential
Álex Grimaldo 28 D/WB/M L £99k £70m £172m 30-06-2026
Ferland Mendy 29 D/WB L £171k £83m £202m 30-06-2026
Luke Shaw 29 D LC £200k £141m £246m 30-06-2026
Nuno Mendes 22 D/WB L £34k £81m £194m 30-06-2025
Federico Dimarco 26 D LC, M L £127k £74m £185m 30-06-2026
David Alaba 32 D LC, M C £370k £31m £74m 30-06-2025
Theo Hernández 26 D/WB/M L £85k £100m £235m 30-06-2025
José Gayà 29 D/WB/AM L £58k £46m £116m 30-06-2026
Pervis Estupiñán 26 D/WB/M L £60k £58m £103m 30-06-2026
Oleksandr Zinchenko 27 D/WB L, DM £120k £106m £186m 30-06-2025
Andrew Robertson 30 D/WB L £160k £121m £197m 30-06-2025
Andrea Cambiaso 24 D/WB/M RL £31k £46m £114m 30-06-2028
Raphaël Guerreiro 30 D/WB L, DM £99k £31m £74m 30-06-2025
Alphonso Davies 23 D/WB/AM L £132k £74m £110m 30-06-2024
Alejandro Balde 20 D/WB/AM L £123k £51m £126m 30-06-2027
Kieran Tierney 27 D LC £110k £46m £84m 30-06-2025
Carlos Augusto 25 D/WB/M L £79k £22m £40m 30-06-2026
Miguel Gutiérrez 22 D/WB L £25k £30m £73m 30-06-2026
Álex Moreno 31 D/WB/AM L £90k £29m £69m 30-06-2026
Matteo Ruggeri 22 D/WB L £3k £54m £125m 30-06-2027
Riccardo Calafiori 22 D LC £55k £83m £193m 30-06-2028
Ben Chilwell 27 D/WB L £225k £67m £124m 30-06-2026
Destiny Udogie 21 D/WB L £80k £83m £200m 30-06-2029
Rico Henry 27 D/WB L £37k £35m £65m 30-06-2025
Reinildo 30 D LC £32k £17m £26m 30-06-2024
Maximilian Mittelstädt 27 D/WB L £25k £19m £44m 30-06-2027
Alfonso Pedraza 28 D/WB/AM L £25k £19m £43m 30-06-2025
Caio Henrique 26 D/WB/M L £32k £26m £50m 30-06-2026
Douglas Santos 30 D LC, DM £26k £11m £24m 30-06-2026
David Raum 26 D/WB/M L £107k £28m £66m 30-06-2026
Marcos Acuña 32 D/WB/M L £19k £300m 31-12-2026
Lucas Digne 30 D/WB L £130k £25m £57m 30-06-2025
Jordi Alba 35 D/WB L £19k £585k £969k 31-12-2023
Aaron Hickey 22 D/WB RL £32k £72m £134m 30-06-2025
Antonee Robinson 26 D/WB L £50k £33m £66m 30-06-2027
Mathías Olivera 26 D/WB/M L £32k £17m £32m 30-06-2026
Yuri 34 D/WB L £71k £5m £9m 30-06-2024
Fabiano Parisi 23 D/WB RL £46k £19m £45m 30-06-2027
Ian Maatsen 22 D/WB L, DM, M LC £59k £99m £222m 30-06-2029
Guilherme Arana 27 D/WB/M L £22k £11m £26m 31-12-2026
Ramy Bensebaïni 29 D LC £99k £11m £22m 30-06-2026

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