Top Youngsters to Look Out for in Euro

The Euro 2020 is a much-anticipated sporting event in Europe that was halted because of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the event is rescheduled to be held in 2021 starting in June to July

Even though the event was supposed to happen in 2020 but was postponed, the organizers decided to retain 2020 in the title albeit the Euro schedule is expected to commence in 2021.

The event was expected to be a convergence of the best football talents as the competing nations will battle it out to reign supreme in European football.

Some of the anticipated players to compete like Christiano Ronaldo and Kevin Mbappe which are already house names. However, many budding talents are expected to emerge that you should watch out for.

This list was created to showcase some of the young players that are equally talented and successful on their right that we should give our attention to.

Ferran Torres

Torres is a promising Spanish footballer who plays for Manchester City who has represented Spain in various tournaments. He is known for his aerodynamic skills on the field, speed, and creative techniques when maneuvering the game. His role as a winger for Manchester plus his unpredictable movement in the air makes him a formidable opponent in Euro 2020 qualifiers.

Dejan Kulusevski

Dejan Kulusevski is a Swedish professional football player who is under Juventus and also played for his Swedish national team. He is regarded in the media as one of the young hard working athletes in the league, he is also known for his good attitude towards his work. As a midfielder, he is known for his offensive style, capable of executing a series of attacks, he is also known for his speed and assistance.

Nicolò Zaniolo

Nicolo is a 21-year old Italian athlete who has played for Roma as well as for the Italian national team. Tall and fast, he is best known for his dribbling skills coupled with distinct versatility and creativity and is referred to as an offensive “mezzala”.

Kai Havertz

Havertz is a German professional footballer who plays for Chelsea and also representing the German national team. Also known to have a near “chameleonesque” style of play due to his proficiency with both his right and left foot at handling the ball comfortably. This young player is regarded as the most unique player in Bundesliga.

Mason Greenwood

Mason is an English athlete who plays as a forward for Manchester United. He was described in the media as the new Robin Van Persie due to his pace and speed. His composure and confidence seem like he is born to win.

João Félix

Felix is a Portuguese football player who plays for Atletico Madrid as a forward. He is often compared to his compatriots like Cristiano Ronaldo, but this young athlete is a name on his own. He is known best for his creativity on the field, his technical approach always has an advantage to his play and his amazing acrobatic dexterity.

Matthijs de Ligt

Matthijs is a Dutch professional athlete who works for Serie A club Juventus. A highly regarded football player, he is known for his strength and speed. He is also capable of long-range passes as demonstrated in most of his games, but we may see him demonstrate that on Euros.

Mason Mount

Mason Mount is an English football player for the PL club Chelsea and also played for the England national team. This 22-year old player is regarded as one of the sought-after young players in the league. He is known for his intelligent maneuver of the ball and capable of utilizing any pockets of space possible in the field.

Jadon Sancho

Sancho is a winger from the Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. He is well known for his highly technical approach to his play, capable of distracting his opponents with feints, and also regarded as one of the best young players in the game of football.

Phil Foden

Foden is a young English footballer who plays for Premier club Manchester City. He is known for his skills on the field and his control of the ball taking advantage of balance and precision. His skill set plus his inventive play on the field rendered him as one of the young players to watch out for in the future.

This list is only the tip of the iceberg, there are a multitude of young football players in the world who have their unique skills and attitude towards their play. What will make and break them is the amount of experience and skills that they will gain along the way in the Euro final.