The Football Manager series always possesses some hidden gems as far as free agents are concerned and this year will be no different.

Across the game, Sports Interactive's database allows you to scout far and wide to accumulate some of the best talent across the world, some of which won't require a transfer fee at all to acquire their services.

This could mean that you can find yourself a bargain hidden away from more of the household names of the footballing world.

So who are these players, what experience do they have and are they actually any good?

Scroll down to find our top 10 free agents that you should sign in FM22.

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