[Top 15] FM20 Best Strikers Who Are Amazing

Updated:

27 Feb 2020

Today we talk about the best strikers in FM20. We will include natural wingers who are capable of playing the striker position and often do so in real life.

Best strikers in FM20 based on current ability:

Cristiano Ronaldo Aveiro
Lionel Messi
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior
Kylian Mbappé
Luis Suárez
Antoine Griezmann
Sergio Agüero
Mohamed Salah
Harry Kane
Sadio Mané
Robert Lewandowski
Karim Benzema
Gareth Bale
Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Let’s talk about these players in detail.

15. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is the current captain of Arsenal and the Gabon national team and he is one of the best strikers in FM20. He is the bright light of the struggling Arsenal team in recent years. He has made a total of 484 appearances for different clubs and he scored 251 goals. For Gabon, he scored 25 goals in 63 appearances.

One of the fastest players in the game
Consistent performer who relishes big matches
Fairly ambitious and temperamental player

14. Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira

Age 27
Current Ability 172
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Roberto Firmino is a Liverpool player who also plays for the national team of Brazil. Based on the current ability he is one of the best strikers in the game. He played for 3 clubs in his career for a total of 426 appearances scoring 135 goals. His biggest success was achieved with Liverpool where he has won the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and most recently the FIFA Club World Club.

A very technical player
Intelligent player with high off the ball and decisions
A versatile player who can play in a couple of positions
A fairly ambitious player who is adaptable to living in other countries

13.Gareth Bale

Age 30
Current Ability 173
Natural Position AML
Striker Rating 16/20

Gareth Bale is a current Real Madrid and Wales player who is a natural winger but we decided to put him in this list as he did play some matches as a Striker for club and nation and he is accomplished in the role.

In 492 appearances Gareth Bale scored 164 goals for the clubs he has played. When it comes to the national team of Wales, he scored 33 goals in 83 games.

Although he has won many things with Real Madrid, he could have had a better individual career if his managers had more faith in him. Nowadays he’s on bad terms with the current Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane.

Really good long shots ability
A versatile player who can play in a couple of positions
A highly technical player
A fairly determined player who enjoys big matches

12.Karim Benzema

Age 31
Current Ability 174
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Karim Benzema is a French footballer who plays for Real Madrid. He’s one of the most talented strikers who is strong and powerful and a potent finisher from inside the box. Based on his current ability in FM20 he is one of the best strikers.

A technical player with great passing
Amazing finish ability
A fairly resolute player who can be temperamental
A fairly consistent performer who is good with either foot

11.Robert Lewandowski

Age 30
Current Ability 175
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Robert Lewandowski is one of football’s global superstars. Many consider him as the best striker in the world in real life. In Football Manager 2020 he makes the 11th position based on current ability.

He has played for four clubs and made a total of 599 appearances and he scored an amazing 402 goals! Just a few players have better stats than Lewandowski.

Additionally, for Poland, he scored 61 goals in 112 appearances.

A very athletic player with stamina being one of his main physical aspects
A consistent performer who relishes big matches
Amazing finishing ability
Has no real weaknesses in FM20

10.Sadio Mané

Age 27
Current Ability 177
Natural Position AML
Striker Rating 18/20

Sadio Mané is a winger who plays for Liverpool and the Senegal national team. Although he’s a natural winger, playing as a striker isn’t anything new to him and he’s one of the best in that position.

In 334 games he scored a total 144 goals for clubs he has played for and he scored another 19 goals in 69 appearances for Senegal.

Explosive pace and acceleration underpins his overall speed
A versatile player who is natural in a couple of positions
A consistent performer who relishes big matches
A very ambitious player who is also very adaptable and is a true professional

9.Harry Kane

Age 25
Current Ability 177
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Harry Kane is the current striker for Tottenham Hotspur and the captain of the England national team. When it comes to trophies he hasn’t won much but he has won many individual awards, including a record number of six Premier League Player of the Month awards and he has been selected for the PFA Team of the Year four times.

He has been a Tottenham Hotspur player his whole life, only having a few loans when he was younger. In 341 games he scored 196 goals and for England, he scored 32 goals in 45 appearances.

Amazing finishing ability
Really good technique
Strong penalty taker
A fairly consistent performer who doesn’t really have any weaknesses

8.Mohamed Salah

Age 27
Current Ability 178
Natural Position AMR
Striker Rating 19/20

Mohamed Salah is the current player of Liverpool and the national team of Egypt. He has been dubbed the best Liverpool player in the last 3 seasons and one of the main reasons for winning the Champions League. He’s a winger who is equally good at playing the striker position.

In his career, he has played a total of 380 games and scored 161 goals. For the national team, he played 67 games and scored 41 goals.

Has explosive pace
Great finisher
A consistent performer who relishes big matches
A versatile player who can play in a couple of positions
A fairly determined and ambitious player

7.Sergio Agüero

Age 31
Current Ability 178
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Sergio Agüero is one of the best strikers in the world and that ability has been transferred over to FM20. He played for only 3 clubs in his career, and he became a legend in the current one, Manchester City. He also plays for the national team of Argentina.

In 645 appearances he scored 368 goals for the clubs he played and another 41 goals in 97 appearances for Argentina.

A real live wire with the ball
Great dribbler with the perfect balance
A consistent performer who relishes big matches
An ambitious individual who is always looking to win

6.Antoine Griezmann

Age 28
Current Ability 179
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Antoine Griezmann is a player for Barcelona and a French international player. He has won almost everything that can be won with club and country. In 481 appearances he scored 193 goals for the clubs he has played and another 30 goals in 78 appearances for France.

Amazing technique with an almost perfect first touch
Great finishing ability
A very versatile player who can play in a couple of positions
A consistent performer
A perfectionist who constantly strives for improvement

5.Luis Suárez

Age 32
Current Ability 180
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Luis Suárez is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Barcelona. He is one of the best strikers in FM20 based on current ability.

Often regarded as one of the best players in the world, Suárez has won 18 trophies in his career, which includes six league titles, a UEFA Champions League title at club level, and a Copa América with Uruguay.

In 630 appearances for clubs, he scored 410 goals. For Uruguay, he scored 59 goals in 113 appearances.

Amazing finishing ability
A very good technique and off the ball ability
A perfectionist who constantly strives for improvement
Relishes big matches and is a very consistent player

4.Kylian Mbappé

Age 20
Current Ability 181
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Kylian Mbappé is a wonderkid who is already very developed. At the age of only 20, he is by far the youngest player on this list of the best strikers.

Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his finishing, dribbling, and speed.

He is playing for the France national team and PSG.

In 178 games he scored a total of 109 goals. He added another 13 goals in 34 appearances for France as well.

Has explosive pace and is one of the fastest players in the FM20
Amazing finisher
He’s a spirited individual
A very adaptable player who is also a consistent performer

3.Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior

Age 27
Current Ability 185
Natural Position AML
Striker Rating 15/20

Neymar is a Brazilian who plays for PSG. Although he is a natural winger, he is also an accomplished striker who isn’t a stranger to the role. That’s why he makes this list of the best strikers in FM20.

In Spain, France, and his native Brazil Neymar has enjoyed trophy-laden spells, picking up 19 major titles including the Champions League and Club World Cup (twice).

In 479 appearances he scored a total of 301 goals and another 61 goals in 101 matches for Brazil.

One of the best dribblers in the world
Amazing technique and first touch
An explosive player with great flair
A consistent performer who relishes big matches
A versatile player who is natural in a couple of positions

2.Lionel Messi

Age 32
Current Ability 195
Natural Position AMR
Striker Rating 20/20

What can be said about Messi that everyone doesn’t already know? In FM20 he has 10 attributes with the maximum rating of 20 and he isn’t on the first place simply for the reason he rarely plays the striker position, although he is perfect at it as well.

When it comes to trophies, Messi has won everything with Barcelona where he has spent his whole career.

In 737 games for Barcelona, he has scored a whopping 629 goals. He added another 86 goals in 161 appearances for Argentina.

He’s a six-time Ballon d'Or winner who we consider to be the best overall player in the world.

A very driven player in pursuit of his goal
Thrives on playing big matches
His outstanding touch, flair, and balance make him a magician with the ball at his feet
Ability to dribble makes him a difficult opponent to come up against
Is a natural in several positions
An international player with plenty of experience
Could adapt well to living in another country

1.Cristiano Ronaldo Aveiro

Age 34
Current Ability 195
Natural Position Striker
Striker Rating 20/20

Cristiano Ronaldo is the best striker in FM20 based on current ability. We gave him the edge over Messi although they have the same current ability 195.

He’s a five-time Ballon d'Or winner who is considered to be one of the best players of all time.

He has won everything that can be won with clubs and has won a major trophy with his country Portugal.

In 827 appearances he scored a total of 613 goals for the clubs he has played for and another 99 goals in 164 appearances for Portugal.