Euro 2020 will witness some legendary football players along with some young talents. Here here is a list of the young players to watch out for in Euro 2020
The tournament is all set to kick off after a delay of 1 year. Moreover, unlike other football mega-events Euro 2020 will also see some raw talents nurturing. We have already seen young talents shining on the platform, Rooney, and Ronaldo in the 2004 edition of the European Championship.
There are 24 different teams and most of them have young talents. Furthermore, teams like England and France have got some young superstars who proved themselves on the Club level. So, let’s have a look at the list of young talents in Euro 2020.
(The list has players with less than 25 caps for their country and names who can win the Euro 2020 Young Player of the Tournament award)
List of Young Players To Watch Out For In Euro 2020
5. Pedri
Pedro González López is an 18-years old Barcelona midfielder. Pedri evolved his game style under Koeman at Barca and is now all set to showcase his talent a Euro 2020.
Pedri made his international debut on 25th March against Greece and has 4 caps for Spain. Moreover, his link-up plays with Messi were jaw-dropping and we can expect some sensational playmaking from him.
4. Jadon Sancho
Sancho has impressed everyone with his talent at Dortmund. Moreover, his partnership with Erling Halland is quite famous now. Sancho plays as a winger or secondary striker for Dortmund. Gareth Southgate knows how to use Sancho as he had played him 19 times for England.
Sancho made his debut back in 2018. Since then, this young star has been a part of the England squad consistently.
3. João Félix
Félix came into the limelight when he scored a hat-trick in the Europa League, becoming the youngest player to do so. Furthermore, made his debut in 2019 and has 17 caps for his country Portugal.
He will be playing like a champion side and he has a tag of the most expensive young player. So, it will be interesting to see how this young talent coordinates alongside Ronaldo to defend the title.
2. Mason Mount
The Chelsea academy has just won the UCL and is one of the most prominent young talents in the World. England squad is full of young players and all they are good to watch. Mount is often compared to Lampard, not because of his game but for his leadership too.
Mason Mount can be a key for England to win the trophy and he knows how to win trophies at a big event.
1. Phil Foden
The 21-year old Manchester City midfielder is considered as the mixture of Iniesta and Xavi. Moreover, he has won several trophies at City. Foden impressed everyone in the20/21 season with his skills and goals. Furthermore, he was named as the PFA young player of the award.
Foden has 6 appearances for England and he is going to be a part of starting eleven as said by Gareth Southgate.
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