The Top 5 Welsh Wonderkids in Football Manager 2022

25 February 2022

7 May 2022

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Numerous names come to mind when discussing the latest Welsh national squad; come and discover who the succeeding wonderkids are in Wales.

As a result, the national team is eager for the next generation to emerge and replicate its previous tournament victories.

Football Manager 22 places a high premium on the future generation of Welsh players, with a plethora of wonderkids available for you to recruit.

These future greats are one of the sharpest Welsh wonderkids in Football Manager 2022, as the young players satisfied their predetermined criteria. The following is a list of the finest young Welsh players in FM22. Only the five most gifted of them will be profiled in the article. Read on to find out!

Ethan Ampadu in FM22

1. Ethan Ampadu

This young Welshman is a terrific player and a vital part of Wales' success. His remarkable and extraordinary tactical approach has elevated him above the competition. This incredible wonderkid can operate as a defensive midfielder or a central midfielder.

In terms of his FM22 ratings, this wonderkid has a 15 tackling rating, a 14 marking rating, a 13 passing rating, a 15 composure rating, a 14 pace rating, a 12 strength rating, and a 13 positioning rating; this is an excellent rating for an up-and-coming player.

Ampadu made his professional debut for Wales in 2017 and was a member of the team that qualified for the UEFA Euro 2020 quarter-finals. He previously played with Exeter City, when he became the club's youngest first-team player at the age of 15. He also spent time on loan with German club RB Leipzig and English team Sheffield United.

He is presently on loan from Chelsea to Serie A team Venezia. You'd best capture this athlete quickly since he's about to become a hot item!

Neco Williams in FM22

2. Neco Williams

Neco Williams has astonished many people since making his EFL Championship debut for Fulham, where he is praised for his powerful, smart defense. Since joining Fulham on loan, the Welsh full wing-back has put in some outstanding performances.

Williams, a Wrexham native, has previously represented Wales at the Under 19 level. He got summoned into the welsh senior team for the first time in August 2020. On 3 September 2020, Williams secured his Wales start in a 1–0 UEFA Nations League victory against Finland. He netted his first senior team goal over Bulgaria in the UEFA Nations League on 6 September 2020, netting the crucial goal in a 1–0 victory for Wales. He was included in the Wales team for the postponed UEFA Euro 2020 competition in May 2021.

As one of the finest wonderkids in Wales, he has some extremely fascinating ratings on FM22. With his 14 crossing, 13 dribbling, 14 determination, 14 first touch, 13 technique, and 13 tackling, you may effectively employ this diligent wing back on your squad.

The top performer still has a lot of potentials to grow. Therefore, with the proper training and development, he will swiftly grow into a key player for both your team and his nation.

Dylan Levitt in FM22

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3. Dylan Levitt

Dylan Levitt, another Welsh athlete who is currently playing football away from his home club is now on loan at Dundee United from Manchester United.

This right-footed youngster has almost all of the top traits required of a midfielder, including excellent technical abilities, 16 passing, 15 technique, and 14 first touch. This wonderkid has acquired an exceptional mental rating, a 12 composure rating, a 14 determination rating, and a 14 teamwork rating. Additionally, he has a 13 acceleration, a 13 agility, and a 15 natural fitness.

The 20-year-old is a centre midfielder who is excellent with the ball in his hands but will need to improve his final product. Can you be the boss that brings out his finest and elevates his game?

Brennan Johnson in FM22

4. Brennan Johnson

Nottingham Forest's elite superstar is certain to become one of the players at the moment in FM22. He is an AMR with exceptional technical ability who is at ease in the attacking midfielder position. He has 13 crossing techniques, 13 dribbling moves, 13 technical moves, and 13 finishing moves.

He also has a high work rate to complement his mental metrics, with a 13-point composure rating and a 12-point teamwork rating. His athletic attributes of 14 acceleration, 14 speed, and 14 Natural Fitness makes him an excellent addition to any squad.

Johnson scored his first career goal for Nottingham Forest in a 1–1 draw versus local competitors Derby County last year 2021, and after striking one goal and giving two assists in a month in which Forest won three games, Johnson was named the EFL's September 2021 Young Player of the Month.

Indeed, you can recruit him and grow him into one of your team's world-beaters.

Rabbi Matondo in FM22

5. Rabbi Motondo

Rabbi Motondo is a superb attacking midfielder. He is everything a Welsh wonderkid should be. You may grow Motondo into such a Ballon D'Or contender if he reaches Gareth Bale's level.

The twenty-year-old has an impressive 18 acceleration, 16 agility, 17 speed, 14 flair, 14 dribbling, 12 technique, and 11 aggressiveness.

He is presently on loan from Schalke 04. He plays as a forward for Belgian First Division A side Cercle Brugge.

He is also a member of Wales' national squad. He was born in England to parents from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and was thus eligible to play for either nation, as well as for Wales, where he grew up. After playing for England's under-15 squad, he subsequently chose to join Wales, where he represented the under-17 and under-21 squads before making his senior national team debut in 2018.

Available at a reasonable price of between £2,500,000 and £3,500,000, and with his remarkable qualities, throwing considerable cash at his current squad might result in you acquiring one of Wales' brightest young stars!


Utilise this listing of FM22 wonderkids above to get one of the top young Welsh talents.

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