Are you looking for hot prospects to improve your squad? Follow our suggestions of the best young strikers and forwards for FIFA 21 Career Mode.
How to choose the Best Young Strikers and Forwards
In this article we suggest the best young strikers and centre forwards for FIFA 21 Career Mode. Keep in mind that the best players for us may not be for you. It depends on your club, other players, formation, transfer budget, wages budget, play style, preferences, etc…
To select the best players, we have mainly into consideration their stats, potential and age.
In our website we suggest strikers and centre forwards from three categories:
1 The Best of the Best
Ideal for unlimited wallets or for who wants the best.
2 The Best Young
Under 23 strikers with great growth. Potential future top players.
The Best Young Forwards for FIFA 21 Career Mode
03 JOÃO FÉLIX
Nationality: Portugal 🇵🇹
Club (first season): Atlético Madrid
Rating: 81
Potential (1): 93
Age: 20
Value: €28M
Wage: €38K
João Félix is the best centre forward in the game. Period. He can’t even be compared with the other players of this list.
02 REINIER
Nationality: Brazil 🇧🇷
Club (first season): Borussia Dortmund
Rating: 71
Potential (1): 87
Age: 18
Value: €6M
Wage: €17K
Reinier is still too young, but no one doubts of his value. If you buy him, focus in improving his passing.
03 FEDERICO CHIESA
Nationality: Italy 🇮🇹
Club (first season): Fiorentina
Rating: 78
Potential (1): 84
Age: 22
Value: €18.5M
Wage: €50K
We all know how good is this young striker. However, he can do much better than he is doing. Will you give him the chance he needs?
04 FEDOR CHALOV
Nationality: Russia 🇷🇺
Club (first season): CSKA Moskva
Rating: 74
Potential (1): 82
Age: 22
Value: €7M
Wage: €1K
He needs to learn how to head the ball, but in anything else he is a decent striker. Cheap enough for almost every team.
05 EDDIE SALCEDO
Nationality: Italy 🇮🇹
Club (first season): Inter
Rating: 67
Potential (1): 83
Age: 18
Value: €1.5M
Wage: €1K
OK, your club is broken and you can’t pay the money a good player costs. Maybe you can.
🏆 BEST YOUNG STRIKERS
TOP 10
01 🇵🇹 João Félix
02 🇧🇷 Reinier
03 🇮🇹 Federico Chiesa
04 🇷🇺 Fedor Chalov
05 🇮🇹 Eddie Salcedo
06 🇧🇪 Charles De Ketelaere
07 🇮🇸 Arnor Sigurdsson
08 🇹🇷 Halil Dervisoglu
09 🇫🇷 Yacine Adli
10 🇸🇪 Nils Froling
The Best Young Strikers for FIFA 21 Career Mode
01 KYLIAN MBAPPÉ
Nationality: France 🇫🇷
Club (first season): Paris Saint-Germain
Rating: 90
Potential (1): 95
Age: 21
Value: €93.5M
Wage: €150K
The best Career Mode player is obviously the best young player too. It’s not the first time that Mbappé wins both global and youth awards on the same year.
01 ERLING HAALAND
Nationality: Norway 🇳🇴
Club (first season): Borussia Dortmund
Rating: 84
Potential (1): 92
Age: 20
Value: €22.5M
Wage: €34K
What a season he had! We can’t remember someone with such amazing development in a single year: it went from a rating 68 to a 84 rating. Obviously you will find better strikers than him but don’t forget that he will keep growing a lot.
03 VICTOR OSIMHEN
Nationality: Nigeria 🇳🇬
Club (first season): Napoli
Rating: 79
Potential (1): 87
Age: 21
Value: €6.5M
Wage: €8K
If you played FUT last year, you already know how good he is. In fact, in FIFA 21 he is even better.
04 JONATHAN DAVID
Nationality: Canada 🇨🇦
Club (first season): LOSC Lille
Rating: 77
Potential (1): 88
Age: 20
Value: €4.9M
Wage: €8K
He has moved to a new club to show to the world how good he is. Try to get him while he is ‘affordable’.
05 ALEKSANDER ISAK
Nationality: Sweden 🇸🇪
Club (first season): Real Sociedad
Rating: 79
Potential (1): 86
Age: 20
Value: €4.3M
Wage: €4K
Isak isn’t Ibrahimovic but he will make Real Sociedad a richer club. Recommended.
🏆 BEST YOUNG STRIKERS
TOP 10
01 🇫🇷 Kylian Mbappé
02 🇳🇴 Erlinh Haaland
03 🇳🇬 Vistor Osimhen
04 🇨🇦 Jonathan David
05 🇸🇪 Alexander Isak
06 🇳🇱 Myron Boadu
07 🇨🇴 Luis Javier Suarez
08 🇳🇱 Donyell Malen
09 🇩🇪 Karim Adeyemi
10 🇮🇹 Sebastiano Esposito
Notes:
(1) Potential is an average of estimated rating a player can reach. It doesn’t mean that you will reach that overall nor that you won’t overcome it.