Building a team in the FIFA 17 career mode can be a daunting task, especially if you’re trying to save your money and spend conservatively. Luckily we’re here for you with our list of the best players in the FIFA 17 career mode who are cheap and won’t break the bank. If you build off of this recommended roster of fairly cheap players, you’ll have a solid team that will grow in skill over time without going over your budget or breaking the bank. You won’t be able to access all of these players when you first start in career mode, but most will be available by the second transfer window.
Once you’ve got a cheap team, you can use your new players to run the best formation for scoring goals. If you’re a novice player, our tips should help you hit the ground running as your team evolves and their potential becomes clear. Early on you may struggle a bit, but the potential is huge for many of these players.
Strikers
Bradford Jamieson IV
- Team – LA Galaxy
- Cost – $1.1 Millions
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 3 |
| Skill Moves | 3 |
| Work Rate | High / Low |
| Body Type | Lean |
Tammy Abraham
- Team – Bristol City
- Cost – $3.8 Million
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 3 |
| Skill Moves | 2 |
| Work Rate | High / Medium |
| Body Type | Lean |
Thomas Oliver Amang
- Team – Molde FK
- Cost – $725,000
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 3 |
| Skill Moves | 3 |
| Work Rate | High / Medium |
| Body Type | Stocky |
Right Back
Felix Passlack
- Team – Borussia Dortmund
- Cost – $2.6 Million
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 4 |
| Skill Moves | 3 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Stocky |
Left Back
Kieran Tierney
- Team – Celtic FC
- Cost – $2.2 Million
| Preferred Foot | Left |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 2 |
| Skill Moves | 2 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Normal |
Centre Backs
Cameron Carter-Vickers
- Team – Tottenham Hotspur
- Cost – $550,000
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 3 |
| Skill Moves | 2 |
| Work Rate | Medium / High |
| Body Type | Normal |
Reece Oxford
- Team – West Ham United
- Cost – $1.4 Million
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 3 |
| Skill Moves | 2 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Lean |
Central Attacking Midfielder (CAM)
Abdelhak Nouri
- Team – Jong Ajax
- Cost – $2.1 Million
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 4 |
| Skill Moves | 4 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Normal |
Right Midfielder
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
- Team – Arsenal
- Cost – $825,000
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 4 |
| Skill Moves | 3 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Lean |
Left Midfielder
Christian Pulisic
- Team – Borussia Dortmund
- Cost – $2.1 Million
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 4 |
| Skill Moves | 3 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Lean |
Goalkeeper
Ethan Horvath
- Team – Molde FK
- Cost – $3.1 Million
| Preferred Foot | Right |
| International Reputation | 1 |
| Weak Foot | 3 |
| Skill Moves | 1 |
| Work Rate | Medium / Medium |
| Body Type | Lean |
