Football Manager 2022: 10 Best Clubs To Get Cheap Wonderkids From
8. Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel)
Just make sure to type the entire name of the club in the FM search bar, because there are so many Maccabis in Israel. The Tel Aviv one boast fantastic youth recruitment and great junior coaching.
The Yellow Ones are the oldest and most decorated club in Israel, having won the domestic league title 23 times, as well as 42 various cup titles, including two Asian Champion Club Tournaments while the Israeli FA were still a part of AFC.
As of recently, the club have started to place a greater emphasis on youth development and that is definitely reflected in this year's FM, with their youth recruitment and youth importance ratings boosted up to 18.
The one caveat with Maccabi is the squad registration rules. Only up to six non-Israeli nationals can be in an Israeli club squad, which significantly limits their ability to bring in talent from abroad and forces them to focus on domestic players.
So you probably won't find the next Thiago Almada in Tel Aviv, but here's who you can find: Ido Shahar, a 19-year-old midfielder with the body of a grown man and a great knack for winning the ball back.