“Ronnie will be bought and in two and a half years he will be sold for £60million to £70million.” Peterborough’s chairman, Darragh MacAnthony, has high hopes for the promising centre-back, who was part of England’s under-19 side that won the European Championship in 2022.

Given he’s still just 24, it could prove to be a worthy investment. He is already fairly accomplished in French football and, as such, will demand in excess of £50,000 per week. Galan was nicknamed ‘Rooney’ during his youth career because he had a physical style of play that mirrored that of former England striker, Wayne.Īt 27, he isn’t likely to improve a great deal but that’s OK, because his attributes are impressive - he occupies the rare feat of being a full-back who is rated at least 15/20 in the following areas: tackling, crossing, dribbling, acceleration, work rate and teamwork.įenerbahce often compete in European competition, so Bayindir won’t just join any team.īut clubs aiming for a top-half finish in their respective division are in a strong position to get a deal done for a player whose contract expires in 2023.īlas has scored 10 league goals in the past two seasons in Ligue 1. The defensive midfielder, who can also operate as a centre-back, is already on the radar of bigger clubs, which makes him the perfect signing.Īfter a few seasons, his attributes will increase, and he often develops into a regular for Italy’s national side - and almost always get signed by a bigger club within two seasons, so sign him up as soon as you can. In real life, he will cost around £26million. The only caveat is his wage demands will likely exceed £40,000 per week. The River Plate youth product is dependable and can be signed by most Premier League sides. With 25 goals during the 2021-22 MLS season in real life, Driussi is an affordable goalscoring wide option. He’s a cheap, accessible, high-growth acquisition. Terracciano finds himself on the radar of some of Europe’s biggest clubs at the start of most saves in FM23.įor just under £10million, you’ll be getting a player with plenty of room to improve and someone open to a move to the Championship as well clubs in more reputable leagues. He’d be a solid pickup for a lot of Premier League teams in need of a new starting centre-back.īrenner was signed for £10.25million in 2021 so if you want to add him to your team, you’ll likely have to pay a similar fee.īut at 23, the Brazilian ticks all the right boxes: a forward who can finish, works hard out of possession and still has room to grow. Josip gets the nod here because his defensive attributes are better, while in real life he’s put in a few impressive displays in the Champions League too. Both are 22, represent Croatia and play at centre-back, but they are not related.

There are two Sutalos - Josip and Bosko - who play for Dinamo Zagreb. So, here is The Athletic’s list of the 20 best bargains to sign in Football Manager 2023. We’ve done a lot of the hard work for you we’ve profiled at least two players in every position to give you some variety and all of the players listed here shouldn’t cost more than £15million to sign. Sourcing those bargains, however, is not as simple as it may seem.

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