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It’s often said that a key to a good defense is a good offense, but that’s arguably a load of old nonsense. As the likes of Terry, Stam, and Ferdinand proved time and time again in their respective heydays, the key to a good defense issigning the best defenders, and this once again holds true inEA Sports FC 24.
Signing the best young center backs in Career Mode can make a massive difference to anEA Sports FC 24manager’s season and can also serve as an excellent investment in the future. The following defenders have boatloads of potential, which when realized, can see their value skyrocket up into nine-figure amounts.
Only players aged 25 or under at the start of the 23-24 season will be considered for this list.
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86
91
+5
85
90
22
83
89
+6
+4
23
+3
25
19
78
88
+10
21
82
84
17
68
87
+19
81
75
+11
66
18
69
+16
+18
20
70
+14
60
+23
The Best Young Center Backs for a Lower-League Team in EA Sports FC 24
Players who are looking to start small and then work their way up to the big time should consider players likeLeon King,Leandro Morgalla,Jorne Spileers, andJorrel Hato. All four have the potential to make it up to the mid-eighties and can be snapped up for fairly modest amounts, making themaccessible to lower-league clubs.
The Best Young Center Backs for a Mid-Table Team in EA Sports FC 24
António Silva may seem like an excellent shout for a mid-table club at first glance, but he’s actually pretty expensive given his low starting rating.Giorgio ScalviniandOusmane Diomandeprovide much more cost-effective options for a mid-table team and have the potential to hit 85 and 86 respectively.
The Best Young Center Backs for a Top-of-the-Table Team in EA Sports FC 24
Those hoping to assemble a center back partnership that can really hit the ground running have plenty of options, but none of them are particularly cheap.Josko GvardiolandIbrahima Konatéare arguably the best options here though, as both start the 23-24 season with an overall rating above 80 and have the potential to become two of the best center backs inEA Sports FC 23’s Career Mode.
