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The Best Young Football Wizard to Watch Out For!

Ever wondered, how a genius like Ronaldo and Messi rose to the top? Once upon a time, they were also young lads, searching for their identity. Cristiano found his in Manchester United whereas Messi chose Barcelona. Don’t worry! We are not going to start with the Ronaldo vs Messi debate, that would be covered in another segment! In this article, we will look at some bright future prospects in the football arena. A young football wizard that will take the world by storm, who is it gonna be?

It’s not going to happen anytime soon though. We say the coming event cast their shadows before. Very similar to that is the first impression of these wizards. Curling free kicks, rocketing shots, pin-point headers, and glorious saves. They have done it all. We are so excited to present you with a  list. Really hoping that you are going to agree with most part of this. Some sure-shot young football wizard list, hope you must have heard of them at least!

The list includes players from all positions. Winger, mid-fielder, defenders, or goalkeepers. We don’t differentiate among them. After all, they all are equally vital for a team’s success. Ranging from heavyweights to underdogs, we have all in-store. Well, I can’t assure you of their success in the future. One thing I can assure you is their current form.

Jadon Sancho

Sancho - young football wizard
Source – Google

With a transfer value of 184 million euros, he is just on fire. Scoring goals like it’s his daily job. He is one of the most promising upcoming talents. He is part of the German club, Borussia Dortmund. His scintillating form since 2019 has seen him score 16 goals and 17 assists. Moreover, he is just 20! Imagine him after a span of five years. He is destined to destroy defenses. The young English player has a contract with BVB until June 2022. He is the most sought after young football wizard.

Erling Braut Haaland

Eric Haaland
Source – Google

I bet you would have surely heard his name recently. Such has been his performances that have made headlines. This fresh new talent is sure shot football wizard. Lightning strikes into the net and finishing with a sublime touch. This Borussia Dortmund forward has already shown glimpses of his talent. Staggering numbers of 41 goals this season are enough to show that he is here to stay.

Ansu Fati

Ansu fati - young football wizard from barca
Source – Google

Surely, a wunderkind. Is he is going to be the next Messi? Well, that’s tough to answer. Just 17 years of age he is a talent to watch out for. Amongst immensely talented prodigies he has set expectations high. The young football wizard holds the record for the youngest player to score in a UCL match. He is too young to be judged by numbers, still, he racks up great stats.

Vinicius Jr.

Vinicius Jr. - young football wizard
Source – Google

Playing for Real is no joke and that too when you are just 19. Vinicius Jr. has shown immense potential. Dribbling, pace, or curling the ball in. He is just at a different level altogether. He scored in the most high-voltage games, the El Classico. A vital cog in the Madrid setup, he is a work under process. Destined for greatness, he strives to become a great forward. He is already turning heads justifying the tag of a young football wizard.

Alphonso Davies

Alphonso Davies

Bayern full-back, coming from Canada. He was born in Ghana, after which his parents fled to Canada. After 19 years he is playing for a champions league contender. Electrifying! The word used to describe this guy on the field. With acres of spaces on the flank, he cuts in beautifully. He will be complementing Sane or Gnabry with his juicy crosses. A sturdy defender who keeps the wingers in check. One of the brightest prospects and surely a young football wizard.

Joao Felix

Joao Felix
Source – Google

He turned heads with his break the bank record transfer. Sighted by most as the next Ronaldo, he is Athletico’s most prized asset. Natural flair and unique style of play have caught everyone’s eyes. The lean, stout, and pacy winger is one of the brightest prospects. Cristiano is his idol and this young football wizard has all skills to reach his level. The Portuguese has already bagged national place and can form a golden generation for his nation.

Ferran Torres

Ferran Torres
Souce- Google

The young lad from Valencia is following the footsteps of David Silva and Juan Mata. The talented youngster has already top clubs running after him. Premier League, La Liga and Serie A all want this young football wizard to adorn their leagues. Lovely crosses and brilliant flank play, he is a top-notch winger. Keep an eye on him as he is surely going to make it big!

Rodrygo

Rodrygo
Source – Google

The Brazilian winger is trying to find his place in Zidane’s team. Playing for Real is no joke and this guy has taken his role quite seriously. Good at pace and ball-handling, he is a remarkable asset for any big club. Operating on the flanks or marching ahead as forward. Rodrygo has given hopes for Brazil’s next-gen talent as well. Being one of the top young football wizards, he is a hot property in the transfer market.

Sandro Tonali

Sandro Tonali - young football wizard
Source- Google

The Italian is said to have a playstyle of legendary playmaker Pirlo. Though he is more intact and sharp than the all-time great. Playing for Brescia, he has also capped thrice for Italians. He is expected to play an important role in Italy’s senior squad. Inter Milan has all eyes set on bringing this gem home.

Mason Greenwood

Mason Greenwood- Man U young football wizard
Source- Google

The 18-year-old Manchester sensation has just come of age. He has begun making headlines with his sublime performances. Playing in the central forward position, he is adapting well. Not a regular starter, he is finding his foot. Moreover, he deserves more time with the gifted double foot. I won’t be shocked if he overwhelms Rashford and it seems imminent. For the moment, we have to be patient and enjoy his game.

Eduardo Camavinga

Eduardo Camavinga
Source- Google

17-year-old Rennes midfield maestro has already started demolishing opponent defenses. Ligue 1 has seen another star and this time, its this guy. Furthermore, he is on the radar of Real. Surely, the box to box player knows his game well. To have such a mature player in a team is one of the best things you can have.

Federico Valverde

Valverde - Madrid's young football wizard
Source- Google

Just 22 years of age, as he turned 22 recently, Valverde is a genius. In El Classico, he showed what he can exactly do. A complete workhorse and committed player. He rules the roost in the midfield which boosts any teams’ winning chances. Pace and ball control combined with stout defense makes him a long-lasting player. A great central midfielder which World has been missing since Iniesta left.

Gianluigi Donnarumma

Donnaruma - hero between the sticks
Source – talksport.com

The wall of AC Milan, he is just unbeatable. Firstly, he is just 21 years of age. Secondly, he has been phenomenal for the club. Clean sheets and crucial saves are his career highlights. Though he is highly linked with big names, yet it seems as if he will be staying for at least a year. Emulates Buffon, and become the youngest to be capped for Italy. He is admired for his positioning and penalty saving skills which make us rate him high.

There are numerous other talented young football wizards, but it would be impossible for us to cover all. Some of them didn’t feature as they are aged a bit. While some did not feature as they were too young to play for the senior team. Other reasons also being achieving things at such a young age, for e.g – Mbappe. Several other talented footballers didn’t get a mention were Phil Foden, Arnold, De Ligt, De Jong, and many more such world-class players. Stay tuned for more interesting articles and do comment on your favourite young football wizard in the comment box below!

Enjoy! Relax! Watch football!!!

BHAVISHYA YADUVANSHI

Explorer & Wanderer

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