Top 10 young players to watch in the Premier League this season

Who are the top young players set to shine in the Premier League during the 2022-23 season?

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In every campaign there are always new stars who emerge and there are some incredibly talented players who are ready to become bonafide superstars.

Below we select 10 young players (aged 21 or under when the season kicks off) who we believe will become the next big thing. We won’t include the likes of Bukayo Saka, Wesley Fofana and Gabriel Martinelli because we know all about their supreme quality.

This list focuses on the emerging stars.

The 19-year-old has played plenty of minutes in preseason and the midfielder has really kicked on after his successful loan at Bristol Rovers last season. Anderson is a Scotland U21 international and Eddie Howe has big plans for him this season. Remember the name.

He had a really strong finish to last season as he scored a beauty against Manchester United in the 4-0 win. Brighton’s fans love the 20-year-old Ecuadorian and Caciedo will replace Bissouma in midfield. Those are big boots to fill but Caicedo is set to play for Ecuador at the World Cup and doesn’t seem to be fazed by the big occasions.

The 21-year-old winger is already a Welsh international and has incredible skill as well as being able to produce goals and assists. Johnson has come up through the academy at Forest and is a hero in Nottingham and he proved he could rip Premier League defenses apart in the FA Cup last season. A star in the making.

He continues to impress whenever he’s given the chance and even though he may be Patrick Bamford’s back-up to start this season, he can play out wide as well as up top and he gives Leeds extreme pace in the final third. The Wigan academy product is so