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Lamine Yamal is the most valuable U20 player in the world

Spanish FC Barcelona's Lamine Yamal tops the list of the most valuable players under 20 according to CIES, valued at €350 million. Chelsea's Estevão Willian is second.


Lamine Yamal is the most valuable U20 player in the world

Spanish FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal (18 years old) has topped the list of the most valuable players in the world under the age of 20. According to a study by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES), the 'Catalan jewel' is valued at €350 million.

With a significant margin of over €200 million, Brazilian Chelsea prospect Estevão Willian ranked second with a market value of €118 million, followed by Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí (€113 million). In fourth place is Argentine star Franco Mastantuono, who recently joined Real Madrid from River Plate, valued at €102 million.

Highest market valuations:

1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona): €350 million. 2. Estevão Willian (Chelsea): €118 million. 3. Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona): €113 million. 4. Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid): €102 million. 5. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain): €92 million. 6. Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal): €88 million. 7. Miles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal): €85 million. 8. Giovanni Kieta (Sporting): €80 million. 9. Endrick (Real Madrid): €73 million. 10. Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham): €68 million.