The 2023 Golden Boy candidates were announced by Tuttosport on Tuesday, as they revealed the 100 players who are in contention for the prestigious award this year.
The Golden Boy award was created by Italian newspaper Tuttosport in 2003 and now collaborates with The Times in England as well as L’Equipe in France to find the best young player of the year.
Jamal Musiala came out as the highest rated player of the youngsters this season according to the Golden Boy Index, with Jude Bellingham just trailing behind the Bayern star in second place.
The Golden Boy Index relies on analysis and data to provide an accurate representation of this season’s best young stars.
✨ Here’s the top 10 of the Golden Boy Index for this year.
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Previous winners of the Golden Boy award include some of the biggest names in football, with the likes of Anthony Martial, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland all winning the prize in the past.
The favourites to win this year’s award are Bayern’s Jamal Musiala, Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham and Barcelona’s Gavi.
All three of the leading youngsters have enjoyed sensational seasons for both club and country, with all involved in the 2022 World Cup for their nations.
Golden Boy Index 2023 Top 10
- Jamal Musiala – Bayern Munich
- Jude Bellingham – Real Madrid
- Pablo Gavi – Barcelona
- Antonio Silva – SL Benfica
- Balde Martinez – Barcelona
- Xavi Simons – PSV
- Florian Wirtz – Bayer Leverkusen
- Benjamin Sesko – RB salzburg
- Devyne Rensch – Ajax
- Giorgio Scalvini – Atalanta
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