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REVEALED: The world's most promising youngsters with Jadon Sancho, Bukayo Saka and Barcelona and Bayer Leverkusen jewels topping the charts (and NINE of the top 40 are at English clubs!)

Jadon Sancho, Bukayo Saka and Pedri lead the way in a new ranking of football's hottest young talent across the globe, with plenty of Premier League representation in the standings.

Research carried out by the CIES Football Observatory has ranked the most promising young players around the world based on their 'capital experience' model.

This means players are judged on a combination of data based on the amount of first-team football they have been playing and the quality of the club they represent.

Dortmund star Jadon Sancho leads the way in a study of world football's exciting young talent

They have broken down the results into four age categories: players born in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 or after and picked out 25 of the most promising youngsters in each age group.