Arsenal exciting young forward Bukayo Saka has been voted the ninth best U-20 player in the world.
The 10-man list was compiled by French sport publication L’Équipe.
Saka has been a revelation since breaking into the Arsenal first team under former manager Unai Emery.
He was named Arsenal’s third best player last season with four goals and 12 assists in all competitions.
This season he has scored five goals in the Premier League and four assists in all the competions he has featured in this campaign.
Recently he was voted the club’s Player of the Month for January, retaining the award he won in December.
Barcelona’s youngster Ansu Fati, who is still out injured, is named the best U-20 player in the world.
Among other players who made the list are Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood, Dortmund’s Jude Bellingham and Pedri of Barcelona.
L’Équipe’s top 10 best U-20 players in the world:
Ansu Fati
Eduardo Carmavinga
Ryan Gravenberch
Pedri
Giovanni Reyna
Jude Bellingham
Yari Verschaeren
Mason Greenwood
Bukayo Saka
Myron Boadu
By James Agberebi
