FIFA 21 Career Mode wonderkids you must sign, including Kylian Mbappe, Jadon Sancho, and Ferran Torres

The 2020/2021 season is well under way and that can mean only one thing FIFA 21 is out.

Whether you’re locked down or not, why go out of the house when you can stuck into EA SPORTS’s classic game?

Kylian Mbappe is the cover star for the 2021 editionEA Sports/FIFA 21

There are so many different modes to choose from too. You might be a big fan of VOLTA, while some players are trying to build the perfect squad on Ultimate Team.

Others, though, are spending their time on Career Mode creating a working club with a tremendous team at your fingertips.

It’s the perfect way to mould your own squad and build a title-winning dynasty with your own bare hands.

If you are having a go with Career Mode you’ll know you need to pick up some wonderkids if you really want to succeed.

There’s nothing better than watching a starlet you’ve signed go on to become one of the best players in the world.

But who are the top young talents around the globe? Check out the top 50 players, aged 21-and-under, with the highest potential in FIFA 21…

1. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain) – ST
Overall rating – 90
Potential rating – 95

2. Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid) – LW
Overall rating – 80
Potential rating – 93

3. Joao Felix (Atletico Madrid) – CF
Overall rating – 81
Potential rating – 93

4. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) – CAM
Overall rating – 85
Potential rating – 93

Havertz joined Chelsea for £72m over the summerGetty - Pool

5. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) – RM
Overall rating – 87
Potential rating – 93

6. Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) – ST
Overall rating – 84
Potential rating – 92

Haaland joined Borussia Dortmund in January and just can’t stop putting the ball in the back of the netGetty Images - Getty

7. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) – CB
Overall rating – 85
Potential rating – 92

8. Gianluigi Donnarumma (AC Milan) – GK
Overall rating – 85
Potential rating – 92

9. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) – RB
Overall rating – 87
Potential rating – 92

Alexander-Arnold is one of the world’s best right-backs at a tender ageGetty Images - Getty

10. Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) – CDM
Overall rating – 77
Potential rating – 91

11. Trincao (Barcelona) – RW
Overall rating – 78
Potential rating – 91

12. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) – LW
Overall rating – 76
Potential rating – 90

Fati is looking to cement a place in Spain’s squad ahead of Euro 2020 next yearGetty Images - Getty

13. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) – RW
Overall rating – 79
Potential rating – 90

14. Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig) – CB
Overall rating – 79
Potential rating – 90

Manchester United have been among the teams interested in signing UpamecanoAFP or licensors

15. Thiago Almada (Velez Sarsfield) – CAM
Overall rating – 73
Potential rating – 89

16. Takefusa Kubo (Villarreal, on loan from Real Madrid) – RM
Overall rating – 75
Potential rating – 89

17. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) – RM
Overall rating – 77
Potential rating – 89

Greenwood’s rise to the top was sealed with an England cap in SeptemberGetty Images

18. Ferran Torres (Man City) – RM
Overall rating – 81
Potential rating – 89

19. Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) – LB
Overall rating – 81
Potential rating – 89

Davies celebrates becoming a Champions League winner at the age of 19, and having made just eight appearances in the competitiongetty

20. Martin Odegaard (Real Madrid) – CAM
Overall rating – 83
Potential rating – 89

21. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) – CAM
Overall rating – 67
Potential rating – 88

22. Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen) – CAM
Overall rating – 68
Potential rating – 88

23. Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) – CM
Overall rating – 69
Potential rating – 88

Bellingham is already starring in the BundesligaGetty Images - Getty

24. Jeremy Doku (Stade Rennais) – RW
Overall rating – 71
Potential rating – 88

25. Pedri (Barcelona) – LM
Overall rating – 72
Potential rating – 88

26. Augustin Urzi (Banfield) – LM
Overall rating – 73
Potential rating – 88

27. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – LM
Overall rating – 75
Potential rating – 88

28. Riqui Puig (Barcelona) – CM
Overall rating – 75
Potential rating – 88

Puig is a talented midfielder at BarcelonaGetty Images - Getty

29. Jonathan David (Lille) – ST
Overall rating – 77
Potential rating – 88

30. Antony (Ajax) – RW
Overall rating – 78
Potential rating – 88

31. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen) – CB
Overall rating – 78
Potential rating – 88

32. Emerson (Real Betis, on loan from Barcelona) – RB
Overall rating – 78
Potential rating – 88

Emerson is likely to be back with Barcelona soon enoughGetty Images - Getty

33. Luis Maximiano (Sporting Lisbon) – GK
Overall rating – 78
Potential rating – 88

34. Ibrahima Konate (RB Leipzig) – CB
Overall rating – 78
Potential rating – 88

35. Phil Foden (Man City) – CAM
Overall rating – 79
Potential rating – 88

Foden has already made his England debutGETTY

36. Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) – LM
Overall rating – 81
Potential rating – 88

37. Achraf Hakimi (Inter Milan) – RM
Overall rating – 83
Potential rating – 88

Hakimi left Real Madrid for Inter following an impressive two seasons with DortmundGetty Images - Getty

38. Luis Henrique (Marseille) – RW
Overall rating – 67
Potential rating – 87

39. Evanilson (Porto) – ST
Overall rating – 73
Potential rating – 87

40. Joelson Fernandes (Sporting Lisbon) – RW
Overall rating – 69
Potential rating – 87

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41. Nuno Mendes (Sporting Lisbon) – LWB
Overall rating – 70
Potential rating – 90

42. Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) – LM
Overall rating – 70
Potential rating – 87

Reyna is already making his name in Germany but did you know he was born in SunderlandGetty Images - Getty

43. Maarten Vandevoordt (Genk) – GK
Overall rating – 68
Potential rating – 87

44. Karim Adeyemi (RB Salzburg) – ST
Overall rating – 69
Potential rating – 87

45. Noni Madueke (PSV Eindhoven) – RM
Overall rating – 71
Potential rating – 87

Madueke was once in Tottenham’s academyGetty Images - Getty

46. Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax) – CM
Overall rating – 71
Potential rating – 87

47. Reiner (Borussia Dortmund, on loan from Real Madrid) – CF
Overall rating – 71
Potential rating – 87

48. Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) – RM
Overall rating – 71
Potential rating – 87

Pellistri joined Man United for £9m on deadline dayGetty Images - Getty

49. Adam Hlozek (Sparta Prague) – RM
Overall rating – 74
Potential rating – 87

50. William Saliba (Arsenal) – CB
Overall rating – 74
Potential rating – 87