It’s a fascinating season for FC 25 Career Mode. EA is seeking to finally restore the mode’s glory years in FC 25 by the introduction of women’s teams and youth tournaments – and it’s certainly a viable alternative to Ultimate Team sweatiness. Wanna get stuck in? All you need is here.

We’ll take you through the best teams to start with, then explain youth development, scouting, transfers and much more, in your comprehensive FC 25 Career Mode guide. Best teams to manage in FC 25 Career Mode With the inclusion of women's squads, the team database in FC 25 Career Mode is now bigger than ever. That's exciting news, but means there's the potential to feel overwhelmed too.

Hopefully you're going to be playing as one club for multiple seasons, across real-life weeks or months. So how do you make your choice blind? Well, you don't. Because GR has cherry picked five delicious options to kick off your managerial journey.

Any one of this quintet will keep you engaged and challenged. Alright, the latter may not be true of PSG..

. Championship contenders: Coventry City One of the big surprises this year is that three Championship clubs have their grounds added to the FC 25 stadiums list . That turns Blackburn, Bristol City and Coventry into intriguing career mode options, and we highly recommend that latter if you want to push for the Prem.

Their transfer budget of £9.6m is competitive at this level, and board expectations are low, meaning a play-off push in season one will go.