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These players are renowned for their rapid development and ability to carry a team for a decade. Sherman Cárdenas Atlético Bucaramanga

A 19-year-old French keeper. He had "Reflexes" 18, "One on Ones" 17, and "Agility" 19. He cost £4m. He would drop the ball once every five games (low "Consistency" starting out), but by age 22, he was the best in the world. In hindsight, scouting Lloris felt like cheating. championship manager 2007 wonderkids

In the pantheon of football management simulations, certain years hold a mythical status. For fans of the Championship Manager franchise (post the split with Sports Interactive), occupies a unique, slightly melancholic niche. Released in the dying embers of the Eidos era, it was a game that bridged the gap between the "database accuracy" of the old guard and the 3D engine aspirations of the future. These players are renowned for their rapid development

In the pantheon of football management simulations, few titles hold as much nostalgic weight as . Released during a transitional period for the series, CM 2007 was the swan song for Beautiful Game Studios before the brand effectively faded into history, overshadowing its contemporaries with a match engine that was fluid, a simulation that was deep, and a database that was absolutely stacked with talent. He cost £4m

Widely considered the best "pound-for-pound" signing. Extremely cheap and grows into a world-beater within 2 seasons. Lionel Messi