Plouvorn Overview

The words of the young Italian striker during half-time in the Italy Under-21 match.

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, Rodrygo, Gianluigi Donnarumma and Vicky Lopez in being recognised as the best young footballers on the planet.

The goalkeeper, born in 1995, feels ready to make the leap to a top club and dreams of playing in the capital