FIFA 18 XI with highest potential

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As we all know the new and huge FIFA 18 is out and we can't get to lay our hands on that...

We'll be putting together a team of the best young talents in this world, with the highest potential so that you can reap the most out of them when you build your personal ultimate XI in your Career mode.

Kylian Mbappé will become the best FIFA 18 striker. The best goalkeeper will definitely be Gianluigi Donnarumma. Buy these talents when they are young, then they will be cheaper. Let them grow to your team's superstars or sell them later for a huge amount of money.

Let's get started....

GOALKEEPER - Gianluigi Donnarumma (AC Milan and Italy)

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Gianluigi "Gigio" Donnarumma is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Milan and the Italy national team

In the club's opening league match of the 2016–17 season against Torino, on 21 August, Donnarumma saved the first penalty of his professional career; he stopped Andrea Belotti's shot in injury time, which enabled Milan to seal a 3–2 victory at home. He kept his first clean sheet of the season in the 1–0 victory against Sampdoria on 16 September. On 23 December, Donnarumma helped lead Milan to victory in the Supercoppa Italiana, saving Paulo Dybala's penalty in a 4–3 shoot-out win following a 1–1 draw after extra time.

On 15 June 2017 it was initially announced that Donnarumma would not be renewing his contract with Milan, however on 11 July, after much speculation, he renewed with Milan until 2021

His overall on FIFA 18 is 82 which can go all the way up to 94 with a growth of 12

He can catch a bullet or two with those reflexes

CENTREBACK - Andreas Christensen (Chelsea FC and Denmark)

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Andreas Bødtker Christensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for English club Chelsea. He also plays for the Denmark national team

After an impressive debut season, Christensen was voted Borussia Monchengladbach Player of the Season, ahead of team captain Granit Xhaka. After the success of his first season, Monchengladbach made multiple attempts to move his loan move into a permanent during the 2016 summer, although it was reported Chelsea rejected the £14.25m bid from the German side.

On 16 August 2016, Christensen made his first appearance in the first leg of the play-off round in the Champions League against BSC Young Boys, as his side went on to win 3–1. On 15 October 2016, Christensen suffered a gluteal muscle injury during a goalless draw with Hamburger SV which would rule him out for about a month

His rating on FIFA 18 is 81 which can go all the way up to 89 with a growth of 8. He is one of the most promising young talents in world football.

CENTREBACK - Matthijs de Ligt (AFC Ajax and Netherlands)

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Matthijs de Ligt (born 12 August 1999) is a Dutch professional football player who plays for AFC Ajax in the Dutch Eredivisie and for Jong Ajax in the Jupiler League as a centre-back

De Ligt is a youth player for AFC Ajax, having joined the academy when he was 9 years old. He made his professional debut for Jong Ajax on 8 August 2016 in an Eerste Divisie game against FC Emmen, playing the full game. On 21 September, De Ligt made his debut for Ajax's senior team in a cup game against Willem II. De Ligt scored after 25 minutes from a corner, making him the 2nd youngest goalscorer ever behind Clarence Seedorf. Ajax won the game 5–0. On 24 October 2016, Ajax announced through Twitter that De Ligt had been promoted to the senior squad

His rating on FIFA 18 is 76 which can go up to a blistering 89 with a growth of 13. A Centreback to keep an eye out for.

LEFTBACK - Álex Grimaldo (SL Benfica and Spain)

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Alejandro "Álex" Grimaldo García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Benfica as a left back

Grimaldo played his first game with his new team Benfica on 26 January 2016, coming in as a 62nd-minute substitute for Sílvio in a 6–1 away routing of Moreirense for the Taça da Liga. He debuted in the Primeira Liga on 29 February, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 home win against União da Madeira; he only appeared once more in the latter competition until the end of the season, filling in for suspended Eliseu in a 4–1 success over Nacional also at the Estádio da Luz that sealed the club's third consecutive national championship. He remained in the team for the league cup final on 20 May, the 6–2 defeat of Marítimo at the Estádio Cidade de Coimbra.

Grimaldo's first full season began on 7 August 2016, as he started in a 3–0 win against Braga for the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira in Aveiro, assisting Franco Cervi for the opening goal. On 2 October he scored his first goal for the club, a free kick to conclude a 4–0 home triumph over Feirense

His rating in FIFA 18 is 80 which can go up to 87 with a growth of 7.

He is one of the most underrated left-backs in the world with an amazing potential

RIGHTBACK - Benjamin Henrichs (Bayer Leverkusen and Germany)

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Benjamin Henrichs is a German professional footballer who plays as a full-back or a midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen

Henrichs made his Bundesliga debut on 20 September 2015 against Borussia Dortmund. He replaced Karim Bellarabi after 78 minutes in a 3–0 away defeat.

Henrichs was born in Germany to a German father and Ghanaian mother. On 4 November 2016, he was called up to the German national side for the first time by manager Joachim Löw for the nation's World Cup qualifier against San Marino and a friendly match against Italy. He made his debut for Germany in an 8–0 win over San Marino on 11 November 2016.

His rating on FIFA 18 is 76 which can go up to 86 with a growth of 10. He possesses a blistering pace and vision and is a promising young talent in world football.

LEFT CENTRAL MIDFIELDER - Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur FC and England)

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Bamidele Jermaine Alli is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team

His first goal of the season came in a 4–0 win against Stoke City on 10 September 2016. Four days later, he made his UEFA Champions League debut in a 1–2 loss to AS Monaco at Wembley Stadium. His first Champions League goal came against CSKA Moskva at the same stadium on 7 December 2016.

Between 18 December 2016 and 21 January 2017, Alli scored eight goals in six league matches, earning the award of Premier League Player of the Month award for January 2017. This included three consecutive braces against Southampton, Watford and Chelsea.

On 23 February 2017, Alli received his first red card for a dangerous tackle on Brecht Dejaegere in Tottenham's UEFA Europa League draw with K.A.A. Gent which saw Spurs eliminated at the Round of 32 stage of the competition.

On 20 April 2017, Alli was again named in the PFA Team of the Year, having been included in the League One selection for 2015 and Premier League selection in 2016. On 23 April, he was awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year, the day after scoring in Tottenham's 4–2 FA Cup semi-final loss to rivals Chelsea at Wembley Stadium.

His rating on FIFA 18 is 84 which can go up to 90. His flair and vision on the field is something you don't see every day.

RIGHT CENTRAL MIDFIELDER - Marco Asensio (Real Madrid C.F and Spain)

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Marco Asensio Willemsen is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Real Madrid and the Spain national team.

His rating on FIFA 18 is 84 which can go up to 92 with a growth of 8. His amazing left foot and excellent playmaking abilities make him one of the best young talents out there. Even Zinedine Zidane praised him by saying that his left foot is the best he's seen since Lionel Messi's. He proved himself on multiple occasions such as the UEFA Champions League finals against Juventus and the Spanish Super Cup finals against Barcelona. He was even rated the best young talent in Europe by Marca recently.

LEFT WINGER - Thomas Lemar (AS Monaco and France)

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Thomas Lemar is a French footballer who currently plays for Ligue 1 club AS Monaco and France national team. He is known for his versatility, able to play on both wings and through the centre.

His rating on FIFA 18 is 83 which can go up to 91 with a growth of 8. His vision and versatility to play at many positions on the pitch make him one of the best young talents in the world.

He can be deployed either at the wings or through the centre as a CAM

He recently scored a stupendous volley for France in their campaign to qualify for the 2018 World Cup

RIGHT WINGER - Ousmane Dembélé (FC Barcelona and France)

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Ousmane Dembélé is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the France national team. Dembélé began his career at Rennes before joining Dortmund in 2016.

His rating on FIFA 18 is 83 which can go up to 90 with a growth of 7. His pace and flair make it hard for defenders to defend against him when he is in full flow. He recently joined FC Barcelona for a record 105 million euros. Barca will pay an initial fee of €105 million, and Dortmund confirmed that add-ons could see the fee rise by 40 percent -- taking the deal to a potential €147m

LEFT FORWARD - Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain and France)

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Kylian Sanmi Mbappé Lottin is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-Germain, on loan from Monaco and the France national team

On 31 August 2017, Paris Saint-Germain announced the signing of Mbappé on a season-long loan with an option to buy. The fee required for a subsequent full transfer was set at a rumoured €145 million plus €35 million in add-ons, potentially making him the second most expensive player, only behind teammate Neymar.

He scored on his debut on 8 September in a 5–1 Ligue 1 win at Metz, in which Benoît Assou-Ekotto was sent off for fouling him. Four days later, Mbappé recorded his first European goal for Les Parisiens in a 5–0 UEFA Champions League group stage away defeat of Celtic. Mbappé starred in PSG's 3–0 win against Bayern Munich in the second group game of the Champions League, setting up goals for Edinson Cavani and Neymar, the second seeing him taking out a defender with a feint by rolling the ball under his foot.

His rating on FIFA 18 is 83 which can go all the way up to 94 with a growth of 11. He is arguably one of the best talents out there and took AS Monaco to their Ligue 1 title in the 2016/17 season.

RIGHT FORWARD - Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City and Brazil)

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Gabriel Fernando de Jesus, commonly known as Gabriel Jesus, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester City and the Brazil national team. Jesus began his career at Palmeiras

Jesus plays as a centre-forward, or as a winger or attacking midfielder, and is renowned for his pace, skill, dribbling, finishing and work ethic. The former Brazil forward Ronaldo hailed him and touted him for future success with the national team

His rating on FIFA 18 is 81 which can go up to 91 with a growth of 11. He grew up in poverty in his childhood and burst into the big scene when he made his mark at Palmeiras.

Now for the Substitutes and Reserves:

Alban Lafont 18 GK Toulouse FC Rating: 77 Potential: 89 Growth: 12

Sané Leroy 21 LW Manchester City Rating: 82 Potential: 91 Growth: 9

Pulisic, Christian 18 RM Borussia Dortmund Rating: 78 Potential: 89 Growth: 11

Youri Tielemans 20 CM AS Monaco Rating: 80 Potential: 90 Growth: 10

Dani Ceballos 21 CM Real Madrid Rating: 78 Potential: 88 Growth: 10

Jonathan Tah 21 CB Bayer 04 Leverkusen Rating: 82 Potential: 88 Growth: 6

Davinson Sanchez 21 CB Ajax Rating: 81 Potential: 88 Growth: 7

Marcus Rashford 19 ST Manchester United Rating: 79 Potential: 88 Growth: 9

Kasper Dolberg 19 ST Ajax Rating: 78 Potential: 88 Growth: 10

Timothy Fosu-Mensah 19 RB Crystal Palace Rating: 74 Potential: 86 Growth: 12

Theo Hernández 19 LB Real Madrid Rating: 75 Potential: 85 Growth: 10


Now let's set the team up on the next slide:

The formation we're gonna go with is 4-4-2

Let's see how this pans out,

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Pretty scary team right? With full of pace and ideas the veterans may have to step aside.

FIFA 18 talents with highest potential are the ones you need to watch. Those talents will be the best superstars in your career mode. Buy them cheap when they are young.

At the start, this team may not have the firepower that you may require but make sure to give your talents enough minutes. Train them as much as you can, this will improve their abilities dramatically and you will have an awesome team in your hands