Football Manager 2024: Best Scouts & Recruitment staff to sign

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Looking to build the best recruitment network in Football Manager 2024 by hiring the best Scouts and Recruitment staff possible? Then check out the list below including the best Scouts and countries where you can establish your network.

Football Manager 2024 offers fans the opportunity to discover new talents through the scouting system. Thanks to this popular feature, you can get your hands on the future gems of world football before anyone else.

However, knowing all the tips for having the best scouting network is of no use if you don’t have a staff that meets the standards. Here we have compiled the best Scouts and Recruitment staff in FM24 so that you don’t miss out on any future wonderkid.

FM24: Best Scouts and Recruitment staff

Having the best scouting staff in Football Manager 2024 will not only make player searches as accurate as possible but, depending on the knowledge of the hired scout, the scouting network will also expand significantly.

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Scout and sign players from all around the world in Football Manager 2024.

Just like when preparing the starting lineup, you should pay attention to different statistics based on the role each staff member plays.

  • Scouts: Adaptability, Jugding Player Ability (PA), and Judging Player Potential (PP)
  • Analysts: Analysing data and Judging Player Ability (PA)
  • Director of Football: Jugding Player Ability (PA), Judging Player Potential (PP), and Negotiating
  • Technical Director: Judging Staff Ability (SA) and Negotiating

With that in mind, check out the best Recruitment staff you can sign in Football Manager below.

NameRoleStatisticsScouting Knowledge
Max EberlDirector of FootballJudging PA: 18
Judging PP: 19
Negotiating: 16
Germany and Switzerland
LeonardoDirector of Football / ScoutAdaptability: 16
Judging PA: 16
Judging PP: 17
Negotiating: 16
Brazil and Portugal
Sebastian ArnesenScoutAdaptability: 13
Judging PA: 18
Judging PP: 18
Ghana, Denmark, Spain, Faroe Islands, Norway, Sweden, England, Finland, Iceland
Francis CagigaoScoutAdaptability: 18
Judging PA: 18
Judging PP: 19
England, Chile, Spain, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Peru, Venezuela
David TrezeguetScoutAdaptability: 18
Judging PA: 19
Judging PP: 20
France and Argentina
William SantosScoutAdaptability: 16
Judging PA: 18
Judging PP: 20
Brazil
Antonio GagliardiAnalystAnalysing Data: 19
Judging PA: 16
Italy and Turkiye
Adam McGuinnessAnalystAnalysing Data: 19
Judging PA: 16
England
Iain BrunnschweilerTechnical DirectorJudging SA: 15
Negotiating: 15
England
Paolo MaldiniTechnical DirectorJudging SA: 15
Negotiating: 15
Italy

So now you know, those are the best Scouts and Recruitment staff you can sign in Football Manager 2024. Take your time and set up the best Scouting network ever.

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