Championship wonderkids in FC 26
The 30 players aged 21 or under in the Championship with a potential of 80 or more in FC 26, ranked by potential. The league’s future stars, with rating, growth margin, value and wage.
Sverre Nypan (86), Bilal El Khannouss (84) and Yang Min Hyeok (84) top this list of 30 FC 26 players, updated 10 Sep 2025.
Questions about this list
Who tops the list?
Sverre Nypan leads with a 69 rating and 86 potential (Middlesbrough). Bilal El Khannouss and Yang Min Hyeok complete the podium.
How is this list built?
From EA’s official FC 26 data, roster of 10 Sep 2025. Criteria: League Championship, Age ≤ 21, Potential ≥ 80. Sorted by potential. Value and wage are the in-game figures in euros.
How often is it updated?
With every EA roster update, roughly weekly during the season. Last update: 10 Sep 2025.
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Ratings and potential are EA’s FC 26 values for the current roster. Margin = potential − current rating. Value and wage are the in-game figures in euros. The list refreshes with each roster update.