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Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22 Wonderkids to Sign in Career Mode

Here’s our best young Argentinian players FIFA 22 guide. Rating the top 10 best wonderkids from Argentina to sign in FIFA 22 career mode.

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22

Every country has its hopes in the youth category, and Argentina is one of the countries that possess a very qualitative and hard-working one. Most of the young players are already stars in their respective teams. Others are trying to fight for their spot in the rotation, but mostly these are kids that have the heart and soul of warriors. One main reason is that Argentina has produced legends that are known worldwide, such as Messi and Maradona.

Therefore, these kids have their role models, and all they have to do is work hard and be given the spotlight so they can “shine” when their five minutes come. With that being said, we made a guide on the best young players (under 21) with the highest potential that come from Argentina. Here it is!

10.) Jose Manuel Lopez (73 OVR / 84 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: Lanus
  • Age: 20
  • Wage: £10.500
  • Value: £6 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 78 Ball Control, 77 Finishing, 75 Positioning

Lopez is one of the young hopes that plays in his homeland, for the team of Lanus. However, his talents may be utilized somewhere else, as he’s already proven that he can be a real force in the offense. At just 20 years of age, he can create his own chances, position when that’s asked of him, and finish like a top-caliber striker. This is why he is one of the best choices when it comes to young and potent players from Argentina.

9.) Pedro De La Vega (74 OVR / 85 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: Lanus
  • Age: 20
  • Wage: £11.500
  • Value: £8.5 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 87 Sprint Speed, 85 Jumping, 85 Agility

Another young star can be found in De La Vega, as he plays for the same team as Lopez. The difference is that Pedro plays the wings position mostly, and his speed is what explains him mostly as a player. He can create chances without any problems, even finishing on his own isn’t a very bad quality for this player. Apart from that, the jumping points are also high, meaning that he can win “air duels” most of the time. So, don’t think twice if you have the chance to sign this gem!

8.) Alan Velasco (75 OVR / 85 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: FC Dallas
  • Age: 19
  • Wage: £4.400
  • Value: £11 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 87 Acceleration, 91 Agility, 87 Balance

Velasco has decided to take his talents to the north side of the continent, as he’s currently playing in Texas under FC Dallas. He is a fast, agile player that can create chances out of nowhere, and the OVR rating he has at this age is something amazing. He can only grow from here, and if you need a very potent and young wing, this guy is the perfect choice for you. Always ready to pass, balanced, and dribbling without hesitation, Velasco will be one of the first choices in the future when it comes to Argentina National Team.

7.) Enzo Fernandez (75 OVR / 85 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: River Plate
  • Age: 20
  • Wage: £10.500
  • Value: £11 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 85 Aggression, 82 Stamina, 80 Short Passing

Fernandez is a pass-first player and is mostly utilized in the CM role. However, due to his aggressiveness, he could be a little more defensively orientated, as his second position is CDM. He plays in his homeland for River Plate, and the team can make very good use of this young gem. Always ready to battle, has a nice vision of the field, and is ready to pass the ball to start the offensive “siege”, Fernandez is one hell of a player to have on your team!

6.) Santiago Simon (71 OVR / 85 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: River Plate
  • Age: 19
  • Wage: £5.400
  • Value: £4 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 82 Aggression, 80 Agility, 80 Balance

Simon is a very versatile player and can be utilized in multiple positions, such as CM, RM, and CAM. His offensive mindset along with the high points in Vision, Dribbling, and Balance have turned this player into a nice asset for the offensive end. He is still young and has much to learn, but so far, he’s had some great games in River Plate and is learning to play under pressure. Therefore, no need to think twice if you can sign this guy!

5.) Matias Soule (65 OVR / 85 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: Piemonte Calcio (Juventus)
  • Age: 18
  • Wage: £6.000
  • Value: £1.8 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 77 Agility, 75 Ball Control, 75 Curve

This young gem is currently playing for Juventus, and he has a contract up until 2024 the team. He’s shown some early signs of a superstar, but it’s still way too early to judge his style as a player. One thing that is certain for sure is that he has a very high potential and can be a true force to be reckoned with once he gets his playing time. So, for the “bargain” price that he has on his head, you should sign Soule and give him chance to develop in your rotation!

4.) Thiago Almada (75 OVR / 86 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: Atlanta United FC
  • Age: 20
  • Wage: £5.700
  • Value: £11 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 90 Acceleration, 93 Balance, 92 Agility

Almada is currently showcasing his abilities in MLS, where he brings a lot with his offensive mindset to Atlanta United FC. He can attack the goal with ease, focus on passing if needed or finish the situation on his own. Such a versatile player could be a good asset for your team, as he’s mostly played in the CAM, LW, and RW positions.

3.) Facundo Farias (74 OVR / 86 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: Colon
  • Age: 19
  • Wage: £7.400
  • Value: £9 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 91 Acceleration, 90 Agility, 86 Balance

Farias is a pure striker, and in some situations, you can use him as a CF in order to gain a goal-player in your rotation. At only 19 years of age, he is very fast and agile, and what’s more important is his balance. That way, he can endure duels with enemy defenders and score on chances created on his own. The score in finishing could go higher, but that would enhance by itself when he gets the chance to play for a team that will use him more!

2.) Luka Romero (66 OVR- 86 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: Latium (S.S. Lazio)
  • Age: 16
  • Wage: £1.600
  • Value: £2.1 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 79 Acceleration, 86 Agility, 84 Balance

Romero is one of the young stars that play in Serie A, and his team could use him more frequently if they want to develop a real superstar in the CAM position. Apart from that, he could play in the RW and LW positions, making versatility one of his strongest attributes. He is a fast and balanced player and is ready to defend whenever that’s asked of him. Also, he has no problem in turning his mindset into an offensive one, as he will create chances for his teammates on a constant basis!

1.) Julian Alvarez (78 OVR / 87 POT)

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22
  • Team: River Plate
  • Age: 21
  • Wage: £18.000
  • Value: £28.5 million
  • Biggest Strengths: 91 Agility, 85 Acceleration, 87 Aggression

The first choice from this category is Alvarez, a young striker that can also be utilized in the wings position. He is very fast, and agile and the aggression he brings with himself to every game makes him very wanted by other teams. He has signed a new deal with River Plate and the team was more than willing to pay him a good amount of money, as he can only develop his finishing skills, volleys, and penalties from here on. It’s worth mentioning that he already has high skill points in Positioning, Finishing, and Shot Power at just 21 years of age. So, Argentina has a good one in Alvarez!

Best Young Argentinian Players FIFA 22

These are the top 10 best young Argentinian players in FIFA 22.

  • 1.) Julian Alvarez (78 OVR / 87 POT)
  • 2.) Luka Romero (66 OVR- 86 POT)
  • 3.) Facundo Farias (74 OVR / 86 POT)
  • 4.) Thiago Almada (75 OVR / 86 POT)
  • 5.) Matias Soule (65 OVR / 85 POT)
  • 6.) Santiago Simon (71 OVR- 85 POT)
  • 7.) Enzo Fernandez (75 OVR- 85 POT)
  • 8.) Alan Velasco (75 OVR / 85 POT)
  • 9.) Pedro De La Vega (74 OVR / 85 POT)
  • 10.) Jose Manuel Lopez (73 OVR / 84 POT)

Conclusion

We hope that you learned more about Argentina’s young hopes. These are all players that will one day turn into superstars, and some of them are much closer on that road than others. So, if you have any chance or spot to sign these players in your rotation, do not think twice! 

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