GettyBayern MunichBayer LeverkusenNxGn talent Paulinho is a future starThe 18-year-old is the superstar of a potential golden age of Brazilian football and ready to follow in a fine tradition at the BayArena
GettySerie AAC MilanPatrick Cutrone, AC Milan's NxGn hitmanThe 20-year-old managed to make a name for himself during the Rossoneri's struggles last season and even earned a call-up to the Italy national team
GettyJames Maddison, Leicester City's NxGn prospectThe former Norwich City man has adapted to the Premier League with minimal fuss and is already being championed for a role in Gareth Southgate's squad
GettyPremier LeagueEvertonRicharlison: Everton's NxGn poster boyMarco Silva's men were criticised for shelling out around £40m for the former Watford star, but he has already started repaying his sizeable fee
GettyManchester CityPremier LeagueArsenal's NxGn talent Guendouzi can be a starThe young French midfielder made an encouraging start to life in the Premier League against Manchester City and could prove just what the Gunners need
GettyParis Saint-GermainTimothy Weah: PSG's NxGn hotshotWeah has impressed during the Ligue 1 champions' International Champions Cup campaign and has already earned three caps for the US Men's National Team
GettyDan-Axel Zagadou: Dortmund's NxGn prospectThe talented teenager was abruptly handed a run at full-back by former Dortmund manager Peter Bosz last season but he operates best as a centre-back
GettyPremier LeagueCurtis Jones: Liverpool's NxGn prodigy?The 17-year-old is highly thought of at Anfield after impressing with the club's youth sides and has also shone during pre-season
GettySerie APremier LeagueArsenal signing Torreira - The next Marco Verratti?Previously courted by Juventus and Liverpool, the tiny Uruguayan has enjoyed a breakout season and is now on his way to the Emirates Stadium
Getty ImagesWorld CupMaxi Gomez - Uruguay's young striking sensationGomez rejected a move to the Chinese Super League in January but could leave Celta Vigo this summer amid interest from a host of European clubs
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueBayern MunichMbappe, Messi & greatest teens in historyWith the France forward having become the first teenager since Pele to net twice in a World Cup game, Goal looks back at other prodigious talents
GettyWorld CupDaniel Arzani - Australia's next poster boyArzani was used sparingly during Australia's ultimately unsuccessful World Cup campaign but still managed to justify the hype surrounding him
EgyptCosta RicaThe 10 best young players at Russia 2018Goal takes a look at some of the young players who could be about to light up the tournament in Russia...
ChampionshipHullHarry Wilson: Reds' NxGn star?The 21-year-old signed a new deal with the Reds earlier this year but he could seek pastures new this summer
Getty ImagesHertha BerlinRB LeipzigAdemola Lookman - England's glimmering hope has flourished in GermanyThe Everton youngster's determination to ply his trade in the Bundesliga has seen him flourish away from the struggling Toffees this season
Getty/GoalArsenalPremier LeagueTop 10 teenage stars to watch at ArsenalGoal takes a look at the best up and coming young NxGn players plying their trade for the Gunners
Clive RosePremier LeagueChelseaThe top 10 teenage stars to watch at ChelseaAs part of the NxGn series, Goal takes a look at the most promising young players plying their trade at the most successful academy in England
Getty ImagesRB LeipzigBundesligaMeet Barca target Dayot UpamecanoThe young Leipzig defender has enjoyed a breakout Bundesliga campaign and earned interest from some of the world's biggest clubs - so what's next?
Getty/Goal CompositeChelseaOpinionThe story of Ethan Ampadu's rise to stardomThe versatile Blues defender has become the youngest player to break into an elite team under Antonio Conte and he has taken his chances to play
Getty/Goal CompositeOpinionLyonWho is NxGn ace & Arsenal fan Alban Lafont?Not even out of his teens and already approaching 100 senior games - the Toulouse youngster continues to turn heads across Europe
GettyLiverpoolBundesligaMeet NxGn wonderkid Kai HavertzThe 18-year-old's academic responsibilities forced him to miss a UEFA Champions League night and he's getting the best of educations at Leverkusen
Getty/Goal CompositeWatfordBarcelonaMeet Barcelona target Juan Camilo HernandezThe Colombian has enjoyed an incredible start to life in Europe and is now being watched by the Blaugrana after dismantling the Catalans' B team
Getty ImagesChelseaVitesseChelsea's new Lampard? Meet Mason MountThe 19-year-old midfielder has been making huge waves at Vitesse in his debut professional season and looks set for a bight future at Stamford Bridge
Getty ImagesChampionshipFulhamNxGn star Sessegnon set for big-timeThe Fulham youngster has turned heads once again this season and, no matter where he ends up, appears destined to be England's next big thing
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueManchester UnitedMan Utd target Embalo idolises Di MariaA teenage talent making quite the name for himself at Benfica is hoping to follow in the footsteps of a man who once starred at Estadio da Luz
GettyReal MadridLaLigaRafael Leao looking to follow Ronaldo's leadA teenage talent on the books of Portuguese side Sporting is hoping to tread a similar career path to a man who now has five Ballons d'Or to his name
Getty/Goal CompositeParis Saint-GermainMonaco‘I can’t stop now’ – Adli aiming for the top with PSGThe 17-year-old is in no hurry to break into the first team but is eager to soak up as much knowledge as he can from their star men
LaLigaReal MadridTwo 'new Messis' & Real Madrid's top 10 teenagersAs part of the NxGn series, Goal takes a look at the most promising young players waiting in the wings at the Santiago Bernabeu
GettyNxGn: Dortmund has the pathwayTaking a closer look at Goal's annual list of the 50 best teenagers in the world raises some intriguing points on the state of world football