GOALTom MastonNXGN: Youri Tielemans, Gabriel Jesus & where 2016's best wonderkids are now
Since NXGN'sintroduction in 2016, GOAL has profiled the 50 best footballing wonderkids on the planet on an annual basis. Some of those recognised for their talent as teenagers are now household names, but others have not yet realised their potential.
So, after the NXGN 2024list was revealed, check out where the stars of 2016 are now:
Every NXGN list |
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Mbappe, Donnarumma & 2017's best wonderkids |
De Ligt, Kluivert & 2018's best wonderkids |
Haaland, Sancho & 2019's best wonderkids |
Saka, Rodrygo & 2020's best wonderkids |
James, Oberdorf & 2020's best women's wonderkids |
Pedri, Ansu Fati & 2021's best wonderkids |
Bennison, Le Tissier & 2021's best women's wonderkids |
Bellingham, Musiala & 2022's best wonderkids |
Dumornay, Fowler & 2022's best women's wonderkids |
Gavi, Garnacho & 2023's best wonderkids |
Shaw, Thompson & 2023's best women's wonderkids |
Yamal, Mainoo & 2024's best wonderkids |
Caicedo, Moultrie & 2024's best women's wonderkids |
