The Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid stars are among the list of the most expensive talents currently shining in Europe's best leagues
The CIES Football Observatory has compiled a list of the most valuable players under the age of 20 currently playing in Europe's top five leagues.
There is a wealth of promising young players excelling in the continent's strongest leagues, with the likes of Jadon Sancho, Vinicius Jr, Kai Havertz and Callum Hudson-Odoi all making their name in the game.
Here, Goal looks at the list's top 25 to see who will be the most expensive of all Europe's young stars.
- Thearon W. Henderson
25DIEGO LAINEZ | Real Betis | €16m
The 18-year-old Mexico winger earned a move to the Spanish top-flight after excelling in his homeland with Club America.
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24FRAN BELTRAN | Celta Vigo | €17.2m
The 20-year-old central midfielder has played a key role for Celta since making the step up from the Spanish second tier.
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23FERRAN TORRES | Valencia | €17.9m
Valencia's youth academy has produced another first team star in the form of 19-year-old winger Torres, who already has 50 senior games to his name.
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22DAN-AXEL ZAGADOU | Borussia Dortmund | €19.5m
The 20-year-old joined the Bundesliga side from Paris Saint-Germain two years ago and is benefiting from first-team action in Germany.
