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1. Phil Foden – The fact the 18-year-old midfielder notched up ten appearances, albeit with seven from the bench, for Manchester City last season is an encouraging sign that boss Pep Guardiola likes the look of the Stockport-born lad. Rose to prominence by scooping the FIFA U17 Golden Ball award as England triumphed in the World Cup in India last October, scoring twice in the 5-2 final win against Spain.
The 5ft 7ins playmaker, a boyhood City fan, has the ability to take opponents on, create goals and score them.
2. Rhian Brewster – Like Foden, the 18-yearold played a starrin...

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