Another year and another Football Manager with new homegrown wonderkids, and thanks to Brexit they're more important than ever. We've compiled the full list of homegrown wonderkids in Football Manager 2023 so you can avoid frustrating visa rules and get the talent you need as quickly as you need it. There's a downloadable shortlist at the bottom of this page.
If you want to see how these players progress over the next 5 years, you can click here to be taken to our FM2023 Wonderkids and compare how they are currently, how they improve over 5 years and see their career history.
FM23 Homegrown Wonderkids
We put the time and effort into finding every single Homegrown Wonderkid in Football Manager 2023 so that you don't have to. Browse the list of 50+ FM23 Wonderkids below.
Players are rated in current ability (how they perform on day one) and potential ability (where they can get to) out of 100. The higher the score, the better they will perform, however, it's worth noting that attributes and player roles play a big part in performance too.
Name |
Age |
Position |
Club |
Current Ability |
Potential Ability |
Billy Gilmour |
21 |
DM/M C |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
66 |
85 |
Sepp van den Berg |
20 |
D/WB RC |
Liverpool |
64 |
78 |
Noni Madueke |
20 |
M/AM RLC |
PSV Eindhoven |
73 |
85 |
Nathan Young-Coombes |
19 |
S R |
Brentford |
54 |
77 |
Alex Scott |
18 |
M/AM RC |
Bristol City FC |
64 |
87 |
Joe Gelhardt |
20 |
S C |
Leeds United FC |
64 |
85 |
Han-Noah Massengo |
20 |
DM/M C |
Bristol City FC |
64 |
79 |
Jeremy Sarmiento |
20 |
AM RL |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
65 |
80 |
Gabriel Martinelli |
21 |
AM/S RL |
Arsenal |
78 |
89 |
Marc Guéhi |
21 |
D C |
Crystal Palace |
75 |
86 |
Emile Smith Rowe |
21 |
AM RLC |
Arsenal |
77 |
86 |
Callum Hudson-Odoi |
21 |
AM RLC |
Chelsea |
78 |
87 |
Tariq Lamptey |
21 |
D/WB RL |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
75 |
86 |
Keane Lewis-Potter |
21 |
M/AM RLC |
Brentford |
67 |
77 |
Jeremie Frimpong |
21 |
D/WB/M RL |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
75 |
83 |
Curtis Jones |
21 |
M/AM LC |
Liverpool |
75 |
83 |
Neco Williams |
21 |
D/WB/AM R |
Nottingham Forest |
70 |
79 |
Morgan Rogers |
19 |
AM/S RLC |
Manchester City |
60 |
77 |
Eric García |
21 |
D C |
FC Barcelona |
76 |
85 |
Oliver Skipp |
21 |
DM/M C |
Tottenham Hotspur |
74 |
89 |
Arnau Puigmal |
21 |
M/AM RC |
UD Almería |
66 |
80 |
Largie Ramazani |
21 |
AM RL |
UD Almería |
69 |
79 |
Luke Thomas |
21 |
D/WB L |
Leicester City |
70 |
82 |
Cole Palmer |
20 |
AM RLC |
Manchester City |
69 |
82 |
Armando Broja |
20 |
AM/S RL |
Chelsea |
71 |
83 |
Anthony Elanga |
20 |
M/AM RL |
Manchester United |
68 |
79 |
Fábio Carvalho |
19 |
AM RLC |
Liverpool |
70 |
80 |
Bukayo Saka |
20 |
AM RL |
Arsenal |
84 |
91 |
Troy Parrott |
20 |
S RL |
Tottenham Hotspur |
62 |
77 |
Tino Livramento |
19 |
D/WB R |
Southampton |
70 |
81 |
Levi Colwill |
19 |
D LC |
Chelsea |
66 |
77 |
Jamal Musiala |
19 |
M/AM RLC |
FC Bayern München |
81 |
92 |
Liam Delap |
19 |
S |
Manchester City |
60 |
80 |
Jaden Philogene-Bidace |
20 |
AM RL |
Aston Villa |
65 |
79 |
Kaine Kesler Hayden |
19 |
D/WB R |
Aston Villa |
59 |
79 |
Elliot Anderson |
19 |
M/AM RLC |
Newcastle United |
65 |
78 |
Carney Chukwuemeka |
18 |
M/AM C |
Chelsea |
63 |
78 |
Yunus Musah |
19 |
M/AM RC |
Valencia |
66 |
87 |
Adrián Bernabé |
21 |
M C |
Parma FC |
66 |
77 |
Djed Spence |
21 |
D/WB/M/AM R |
Tottenham Hotspur |
67 |
78 |
Matt O'Riley |
21 |
M C |
Celtic |
67 |
81 |
Brennan Johnson |
21 |
AM/S RC |
Nottingham Forest |
71 |
83 |
Jacob Ramsey |
21 |
M/AM C |
Aston Villa |
70 |
80 |
Lewis Brunt |
21 |
D/DM/M C |
Leicester City |
54 |
77 |
Andrew Omobamidele |
20 |
D C |
Norwich City |
67 |
77 |
Enzo Boyomo |
20 |
D RC |
Albacete Balompié |
63 |
80 |
Michael Olise |
20 |
AM RC |
Crystal Palace |
72 |
83 |
Jude Bellingham |
18 |
M C |
Borussia Dortmund |
78 |
84 |
Harvey Elliott |
19 |
M/AM RLC |
Liverpool |
74 |
87 |
Rico Lewis |
17 |
D RL |
Manchester City |
53 |
79 |
Brooke Norton-Cuffy |
18 |
D/WB R |
Arsenal |
59 |
78 |
Charlie Patino |
18 |
DM/M C |
Arsenal |
61 |
81 |
Marcelo Flores |
18 |
AM/S RLC |
Arsenal |
60 |
80 |
Sammy Braybrooke |
18 |
DM/M C |
Leicester City |
54 |
77 |
Alfie Devine |
17 |
M/AM C |
Tottenham Hotspur |
56 |
85 |
Dane Scarlett |
18 |
S |
Tottenham Hotspur |
58 |
84 |
Download the Shortlist
You can download our Home-Grown FM23 Shortlist and import it directly into your game to save you the time and effort of creating one yourself. Simply hit the button below to download the Wonderkid Shortlist File for Football Manager 2023.