Becoming the ultimate Gaffer in FIFA 23 Career Mode is a tricky task, but searching under the surface of the busy transfer market and making a big signing is a good way to get started.
It's not all about signing the best stars around, sometimes you can unearth a hidden gem and quickly nurture them into a club legend.
In this list, you'll find stars that fit into 4 unique categories, all of which can make an immediate impact for your team.
With that in mind, let's take a look at some of the very best hidden gems that you can sign in FIFA 23 Career Mode.
Wonderkids
Signing a wonderkid hidden gem is one of the most satisfying parts of any career mode save, and these stars are sure to tick that box.
Name | Club | Value | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
Mohamed-Ali Cho | Angers SCO | £5.2 Million | 72 |
Youssoufa Moukoko | Borussia Dortmund | £17 Million | 76 |
Luka Romero | Lazio | £3.2 Million | 69 |
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | Borussia Dortmund | £4 Million | 70 |
Rodrigo Gomes | Braga | £2.8 Million | 68 |
Kacper Kozlowski | Vitesse (on loan from Brighton) | £3.5 Million | 69 |
Marko Lazetic | Rheindorf Altach (on loan from AC Milan) | £1.8 Million | 65 |
Whilst some of these stars are sitting at major European clubs, they could be tempted by a move away in order to gain regular first-team action.
Whether you're looking to loan them in or buy them outright, we're certain that you won't regret moving for these future stars in FIFA 23.
Established Stars
Sometimes you're looking for an older head without the premium price tag, and these stars have proven to be successful for us in FIFA 23.
Name | Club | Value | Rating | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Davies | Tottenham | £12 Million | 78 | CB LB LWB |
Junya Ito | Stade De Reims | £14Million | 78 | RM |
Diego Llorente | Roman (on loan from Leeds) | £6.5 Million | 76 | CB |
Tonny Vilhena | Salernitana (on loan from Espanyol) | £6 Million | 75 | CM LM CAM |
Bruma | PSV | £6 Million | 75 | LM LW RW |
Certain to improve your side without breaking the bank, these budget players are both hidden gems and established stars at their respective sides, making them the very best of both worlds.
Meta Breakers
We all love a hidden gem that comes out of nowhere and completely breaks the meta, and that is exactly what these stars will do.
Name | Club | Value | Rating | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wes Burns | Ipswich | £1.3 Million | 68 | RW |
Malo Gusto | Lyon | £11.5 Million | 75 | RB |
Antonee Robsinon | Fulham | £6.5 Million | 75 | LB LWB |
Sekou Koita | RB Salzburg | £6 Million | 73 | ST |
Tajon Buchanan | Club Brugge | £4.8 Million | 73 | RM |
Neco Williams | Nottingham Forest | £6.5 Million | 73 | RB RBW LB |
Rabbi Matondo | Rangers | £2.6 Million | 71 | LW RW ST |
Sam Surridge | Nottingham Forest | £3 Million | 71 | ST |
From a League One star like Wes Burns to a rising wonderkid like Nico Williams, each of the stars on this list will bring you quality in the present and the future.
One of the best options by far in this category is Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson, with the American one of the most underrated full-backs in the Premier League.
Bargain Buys
If someone could define the perfect career mode signing, it would be a bargain hidden gem that you can call your own.
Name | Club | Value | Rating | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arvin Appiah | Almeria | £1.8 Million | 65 | RM LM |
David Fofana | Chelsea | £2.9 Million | 68 | ST |
Cade Cowell | San Jose Earthquakes | £2.3 Million | 67 | LM ST RM |
Jakub Kaminski | Wolfsburg | £9.5 Million | 74 | LM LW |
Mohamed Daramy | Copenhagen (on loan from Ajax) | £3.8 Million | 70 | LW |
These stars combine all of the above categories, giving you meta breaking, bargain wonderkids that not many people have heard of.
All of these stars represent insane value, with the players on this list able to grow well into the 80 overall ratings in FIFA 23.
If it's future stars you're after, then look no further than these boys.