With FIFA 22 hitting Team of the Season and the hype slowly building for FIFA 23, we want to take a look at some of the superstar wonderkids that lived up to the hype this season.
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Reflecting in-game performances on the real-life pitch, we've listed five stars that could well reach their full potential and become FIFA and footballing legends.
FIFA Wonderkids
We are classifying wonderkids as teenagers at the beginning of a save on FIFA 22.
Wonderkids will also possess a high potential rating, allowing them to grow into some of the best stars in the game.
Therefore, Erling Haaland and Joao Felix, who are both 21, are ineligible for this list but do make the list of FIFA 22's Best Young Players.
Pedri
A certified star following in the footsteps of greats like Messi, Xavi and Iniesta, Pedri has shown his class this season for Barcelona.
It may not have been the best season for the Catalan club, but Pedri has been a bright spark in amongst some dull results, with the 19-year-old showing flashes of brilliance.
He's one of the highest-rated youngsters in FIFA 22, and he's well on the way to reaching his top potential in real life.
Jude Bellingham
Whilst Dortmund haven't hit the heights they were hoping for at the start of this season, Jude Bellingham has once again show that he's arguably the best young midfielder in world football.
Another solid season for his club - and a breakthrough into the England setup - means that Bellingham is due for another big upgrade in FIFA 23.
A star in the making who looks certain for a huge career, Jude Bellingham has certainly lived up the hype this season.
Eduardo Camavinga
Camavinga is another superstar midfielder with the world at his feet.
Fresh off a game-changing cameo against Manchester City in the Champions League semi-final, Camavinga is a star that keeps on rising.
Certain to star for both club and country for many years to come, Camavinga is certainly on the way to reaching the high potential rating attributed to him in FIFA 22.
Bukayo Saka
Saka's summer could have proven fatal to the career of the Arsenal youngster, with a missed penalty in the Euro 2020 final haunting us all.
However, it's a testament to the attitude and application of the young star as to how he's bounced back, with Saka becoming the main man for European-challenging Arsenal.
A superstar wonderkid who is living up to the hype, we're expecting another big boost for Saka in FIFA 23.
Ryan Gravenberch
A wonderkid slated for a huge move to Bayern Munich this summer, Ryan Gravenberch has been a popular choice for Career Mode players in FIFA 22.
With his mix of power, pace and intelligence, Gravenberch has been one of the standout performers in the Eredivise this season.
Set to star for club and country for many years to come, we can safely conclude that this young Dutchman has lived up to the hype.
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