Best Squad Under $5 💸

Half budget, full squad. The hardest constraint.

If $10 is too much, try $5. Only the cheapest players. Surprisingly playable — bench-tier ($1) players carry real Premier League / international experience.

  1. #1

    🇫🇷 Matteo Guendouzi

    France · Current · MID

    Bouncy hair, bigger engine. Marseille midfielder. France international. Energetic, technical, occasionally hot-headed. Comeback story from Arsenal exit to Les…

    $1
  2. #2

    🇬🇷 Sokratis Papastathopoulos

    Greece · 90s/2000s · ATT

    Dortmund + Arsenal. Dortmund, Arsenal Greek defender. Greece's defensive rock for a decade.…

    $1
  3. #3

    🇲🇽 Chicharito (Hernandez)

    Mexico · 90s/2000s · ATT

    Mexico's top scorer ever. Mexico's all-time top scorer. Manchester United's super-sub. Two Premier League titles. Pure penalty box striker — anywhere in the…

    $1
  4. #4

    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ben White

    England · Current · DEF

    Tactical chameleon. Arsenal's right back / center back. Calm passer, technical for an English defender. Convertd from CB to RB by Arteta.…

    $1
  5. #5

    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Kyle Walker

    England · Current · DEF

    Pace as the last defender. Manchester City's right back. Multiple Premier League titles and the 2023 Champions League. One of the fastest defenders ever in t…

    $1
  6. #6

    🇸🇦 Salem Al-Dawsari

    Saudi Arabia · Current · MID

    Goal vs Argentina WC 2022. Saudi Arabia's hero. Scored the iconic winner vs Argentina at the 2022 World Cup. Al-Hilal's lifelong winger. The face of modern S…

    $1
  7. #7

    🇻🇳 Nguyen Quang Hai

    Vietnam · Current · MID

    Vietnam's golden generation. Vietnam's captain and golden ball winner. Took Vietnam to the AFC U23 Championship final 2018. Pau FC in France's Ligue 2.…

    $1
  8. #8

    🇯🇵 Hidemasa Morita

    Japan · Current · ATT

    Sporting Lisbon regular. Sporting Lisbon's Japanese midfielder/attacker. Japan's 2022 World Cup squad. Tactically smart, defensively solid.…

    $1
  9. #9

    🇵🇭 Neil Etheridge

    Philippines · Current · GK

    Philippines' first PL player. First Filipino to play in the Premier League (Cardiff City, 2018). Philippines' captain. Penalty specialist — saved three in his f…

    $1
  10. #10

    🇶🇦 Akram Afif

    Qatar · Current · MID

    Asian Cup 2024 top scorer. Qatar's superstar. 2024 Asian Cup top scorer (8 goals, all penalties in knockouts). Took Qatar to back-to-back Asian Cup titles. A…

    $1
  11. #11

    🇰🇷 Lee Young-pyo

    South Korea · 90s/2000s · ATT

    Tottenham regular. Tottenham's Korean left back. World Cup 2002 semifinalist. Cherished captain of Korean defense for a decade.…

    $1
  12. #12

    🇰🇷 Cha Du-ri

    South Korea · Current · DEF

    Son of a Korean legend. Veteran Korean right back, son of legend Cha Bum-kun. Played in Germany for over a decade. Bundesliga journeyman, Korean fan favor…

    $1
  13. #13

    🇪🇪 Mart Poom

    Estonia · 90s/2000s · GK

    Goalkeeper who scored a header. Estonia's most famous footballer. Derby County and Sunderland goalkeeper. Scored a 90th-minute header for Sunderland against his f…

    $1
  14. #14

    🇲🇾 Safawi Rasid

    Malaysia · Current · MID

    Malaysia's left-foot star. Malaysia's star winger. Johor Darul Ta'zim — multiple Malaysia Super League titles. Asia's fastest free-kick taker (in Malaysian m…

    $1