
Lamine Yamal was elected best young football in world football, three young prodigies of Chelsea appearing in the Top 10. The Barcelona and Spanish prodigy dominated the classification of the CIES football observatory with a remarkable average note of 97.7, just ahead of some of the best young talents in the world.

Yamal elected best young people in the world
The young wonders of Chelsea Estevao, Hato and Quenda shine
The remarkable Yamal campaign was notably marked by decisive contributions for the Liga champion, the King Cup and the Spanish Super Cup for Barcelona. If the Spanish prodigy won the title, the young talents of Chelsea Estevao Willian, Jorrel Hato and Geovany Quenda, recruited next summer, all impressed the observers, ranking among the 10 best young people among the most promising in the world, according to the CIES football observatory.
Estevao ranked fourth with an impressive score of 86.7, after demonstrating his incredible potential in Palmeiras before signing in Chelsea. Hato, revelation to Ajax, occupies sixth place with a score of 84.0. Quenda, who will join Chelsea next season from Sporting, ranked ninth with a solid 83.8 score, strengthening the promising breeding ground for Chelsea's future stars.
The top 20
1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona and Spain) – 97.7
2. Pau Cubarsi (Barcelona and Spain) – 93.4
3. Warren Zaire-Emery (PSG et France) – 87,8
4. Estevao Willian (Chelsea) – 86,7
5. Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid) – 85.4
6. Jorrel Hato (Chelsea and Netherlands)-84.0
= 7. Roger Fernandes (Braga) – 83.9
=7. Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal et Angleterre) – 83,9
9. Geovany Quenda (Sporting, joining Chelsea in the summer of 2026) – 83.8
10. Elias Montiel (Pachuca) – 83.2
11. Givairo Read (Feyenoord) – 83,1
12. Jesus of Rodrigues (Come) – 82.2
13. Mamadou Sarr (Strasbourg) – 82.1
14. Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) – 82,0
15. Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) – 81.9
16. Andrija Maksimovic (RB Leipzig Et Serbie) – 80.8
=17. Lucas Bergvall (Tottainham and Sweden) –
=17. Rayan Vitor (Vasco de Gama) – 80,7
= 17. Rodrigo Mora (Porto) – 80.7
20. Pedro Henrique (Zenith Saint-Petersburg)-80.2