Best Young Defenders for FIFA 19 Career Mode

 

Do you need help to know which defenders you should buy? Take our suggestions of the best young defenders for FIFA 19 Career Mode.

 
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How to choose the Best Young Defenders

In this article we will suggest the best young defenders for FIFA 19 Career Mode that you should be able to use in your club. 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 defenders of three categories:

1 Best of the Best
Ideal for unlimited wallets or for who wants the best.
 
2 Free Agents
Decent defenders that you can find for free or ending their contracts.
 
3 Best Young
Under 23 defenders with great growth. Potential future top players.
 
 
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Best Young Centre Backs for FIFA 19 Career Mode

 

BEST CHOICE

01 MATTHIJS DE LIGT
Nationality: Netherlands 🇳🇱
Club (first season): Ajax
Rating: 80
Potential (1): 91
Age: 19

De Ligt is the best young centre back of FIFA 19 Career Mode. He is so good that he also made part of our best defenders list (#11). You will love his stats, especially the defensive and physical ones.

 
 

02 DAVINSON SANCHEZ
Nationality: Colombia 🇨🇴
Club (first season): Tottenham Spurs
Rating: 84
Potential (1): 89
Age: 22

If you love fast centre backs as we do, you will love this one. He will grow up fast and become one of the best centre backs in the world.

 
 

03 ANDREAS CHRISTENSEN
Nationality: Denmark 🇩🇰
Club (first season): Chelsea
Rating: 82
Potential (1): 89
Age: 22

It won’t be easy to convince Chelsea to sell him but if you have that luck, don’t waste the chance to have in our team one of the best defenders money can buy.

 
 

04 JONATHAN TAH
Nationality: Germany 🇩🇪
Club (first season): bayer 04 Leverkusen
Rating: 83
Potential (1): 88
Age: 22

Tah is a must-buy for every Career Mode team. He’s ready to play in any top club. What do you look for in a centre back? Defensive skills and strength? If you answered yes, he’s definitely who you need.

 
 

05 BENJAMIN PAVARD
Nationality: France 🇫🇷
Club (first season): VfB Stuttgart
Rating: 80
Potential (1): 86
Age: 22

This young player is already better at the defence than many of the most popular centre backs. You probably remember him from the World Cup, right? Well, that was just the beginning.

 
 

🏆 BEST YOUNG CENTRE-BACKS
TOP 10

01 Matthijs de Ligt
02 Davinson Sanchez
03 Andreas Christensen
04 Jonathan Tah
05 Benjamin Pavard
06 Dayot Upamecano
07 Abdou Diallo
08 Joe Gomez
09 Vallejo
10 Ruben Dias

 
 

 
 
 
 

Best Young Right Backs for FIFA 19 Career Mode

 

BEST CHOICE

01 ODRIOZOLA
Nationality: Nationality: Spain 🇪🇸
Club (first season): Real Madrid
Rating: 80
Potential (1): 88
Age: 22

Another year, another young Spanish player leading this top. Odriozola is the right back with the highest potential, which should mean something. He’s only 22 but already a great buy for any club. If you love balanced players, you found the player you will want for your club.

 
 

02 TRENT ALEXANDER-ARNOLD
Nationality: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Club (first season): Liverpool
Rating: 78
Potential (1): 88
Age: 19

Trent Alexander-Arnold doesn’t look to be as good as you probably expected but he only needs one chance to proof how good he is. All he needs is to find the right club.

 
 

03 DAVIDE CALABRIA
Nationality: Italy 🇮🇹
Club (first season): AC Milan
Rating: 77
Potential (1): 87
Age: 21

If you give preference to a RWB, because you play in a formation with 5 defenders or because you want a more offensive player in your team, you can try Calabria. You can thanks us later.

 
 

04 PABLO MAFFEO
Nationality: Spain 🇪🇸
Club (first season): VfB Stuttgart
Rating: 78
Potential (1): 86
Age: 21

Yes, another Spanish right back. If you play with a top club, maybe you will have to put him in the bench. In a single season he will be ready to assume the right side of the first team’s defence.

 
 

05 ACHRAF HAKIMI
Nationality: Morocco 🇲🇦
Club (first season): Borussia Dortmund
Rating: 75
Potential (1): 85
Age: 19

Hakimi is a good example of how potential is not everything. There are other players who will reach an higher rating but his stats are almost unbeatable. If you are not convinced, give him a try and you will understand what he is doing in this shortlist.

 
 

🏆 BEST YOUNG RIGHT-BACKS
TOP 10

01 Odriozola
02 Trent Alexander-Arnold
03 Davide Calabria
04 Pablo Maffeo
05 Achraf Hakimi
06 Timothy Fosu-Mensah
07 Benjamin Henrichs
08 Dodo
09 Diogo Dalot
10 Kenny Tete

 
 
 
 

Best Young Left Backs for FIFA 19 Career Mode

 

BEST CHOICE

01 LUCAS HERNANDEZ
Nationality: France 🇫🇷
Club (first season): Atlético Madrid
Rating: 82
Potential (1): 89
Age: 22

Lucas Hernandez is clearly the best young left back in this game. No one can be compared to him. He is much better than any other young LB.

 
 

02 KIERAN TIERNEY
Nationality: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Club (first season): Celtic
Rating: 76
Potential (1): 86
Age: 21

What do you expect from a left back? Pace? Good crossing stats? Great tackling? Well, we know a guy who have it all.

 
 

03 MARCELO SARACCHI
Nationality: Uruguay 🇺🇾
Club (first season): RB Leipzig
Rating: 75
Potential (1): 85
Age: 20

Saracchi is well know by his pace. For his stamina too. Also for his dribbling… and…

 
 

04 THEO HERNANDEZ
Nationality: France 🇫🇷
Club (first season): Real Sociedad
Rating: 76
Potential (1): 84
Age: 20

This player is almost perfect. Obvious choice for your club. The most impressive in Theo Hernandez is the stats he has. They are very high for his age.

 
 

05 <AARON MARTIN
Nationality: Spain 🇪🇸
Club (first season): FSV Mainz 05
Rating: 77
Potential (1): 85
Age: 21

Martín is ready to play in any club. If you want a left back with decent stats, he may be the right choice.

 
 

🏆 BEST YOUNG LEFT-BACKS
TOP 10

01 Lucas Hernandez
02 Kieran Tierney
03 Marcelo Saracchi
04 Theo Hernandez
05 Aaron Martin
06 Giuseppe Pezzella
07 Lato
08 Ben Chilwell
09 Gian-Luca Itter
10 Ghislain Konan