NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza Overview

NXGN 2026: Top 25 teenage talents in women's football

The annual NXGN lists are back for 2026, as GOAL ranks the world's top teenage talents in men's and women's football, crowning winners that will follow in the footsteps of the likes of Jude Bellingham, Lamine Yamal, Lena Oberdorf and Linda Caicedo in being recognised as the best young footballers on the planet.

10 years of NXGN: Where are 2023's best women's wonderkids now?

GOAL selected the 20 best talents in women’s football born on or after January 1, 2004 – but where are they now?

10 years of NXGN: Where are 2022's best women's wonderkids now?

GOAL selected the 20 best talents in women’s football born on or after January 1, 2003 – but where are they now?

10 years of NXGN: Where are 2020's best women's wonderkids now?

GOAL selected the 10 best talents in women’s football born on or after January 1, 2001 – but are they living up to their potential?

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Urawa Ladies	2	2	0	0	6	1	5	6	W W
2	NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza	2	2	0	0	6	2	4	6	W W
3	Cerezo Osaka Sakai	2	1	1	0	4	2	2	4	W D
4	Albirex Niigata Ladies	2	1	1	0	4	3	1	4	W D
5	Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina	2	1	0	1	3	2	1	3	W L

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