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Even in a disrupted year, lots of young talent continued to emerge in Europe’s national teams and clubs: we pick out ten to keep a particular eye on during 2021.
This list was selected by UEFA.com and is not intended to rival more established awards.
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Vicki Becho (FRA – 17, Lyon)
Hugely gifted striker Becho, then only 15, had a crucial role in helping France win the 2019 UEFA Women s U19 EURO – becoming the first player that age to score at the U19 finals since Ada Hegerberg in 2011. Having climbed the ranks at Paris Saint-Germain, she opted to sign pro terms at arch-rivals Lyon this past summer. She has already made substitute outings for the UEFA Women’s Champions League holders.