News

The young players currently revolutionizing the Premier League

Meet the young stars who are making history in the Premier League right now.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Cole Palmer | Photo: @_colepalmer20
Cole Palmer | Photo: @_colepalmer20
Síguenos enSíguenos en Google News

The 2024/2025 season has seen an influx of young talent dominating headlines, with their exceptional performances capturing the attention of fans and analysts alike. Let’s dive into the players who are redefining the landscape of the Premier League.

Cole Palmer: Chelsea's Record-Breaking Prodigy

Cole Palmer, born on May 6, 2002, in Wythenshawe, England, has become a standout figure at Chelsea this season. A product of Manchester City’s youth academy, Palmer made his professional debut for the Citizens in 2020. In September 2023, Chelsea signed him for a remarkable £42.5 million, an investment that has already paid off.

Immediate Impact at Stamford Bridge

Since joining Chelsea, Palmer has shown exceptional adaptability. In his debut season with the Blues, he recorded 27 goals and 15 assists across all competitions. This achievement made him the club’s all-time leading U21 contributor in a single season. Palmer’s versatility in offensive positions, combined with his vision and scoring prowess, has solidified his role in Enzo Maresca’s tactical setup.

Records and Recognitions

On September 28, 2024, Palmer set a Premier League record by scoring four goals in one half against Brighton & Hove Albion. This feat highlighted his scoring ability and composure in critical moments. He was also named the PFA Young Player of the Year in August 2024 and received multiple Premier League Player of the Month nominations.

Alejandro Garnacho: Manchester United’s Argentine Gem

Alejandro Garnacho, born on July 1, 2004, in Madrid, Spain, represents Argentina and has emerged as a key player for Manchester United. After rising through the ranks at Atlético Madrid, Garnacho joined United in 2020 and rapidly progressed to the first team.

Rising Through the Ranks

During the 2023/2024 season, Garnacho transitioned to the iconic No. 17 jersey, marking his establishment in the first team. On November 26, 2023, he scored a stunning bicycle kick from 15 yards against Everton, earning both the Premier League Goal of the Month and Goal of the Season honors. His dribbling skills and finishing in high-pressure moments have made him one of the league’s brightest prospects.

Key Contributions and Accolades

Garnacho played a pivotal role in United’s FA Cup final victory on May 25, 2024, scoring the opening goal in a 2-1 win over Manchester City. He became the second Argentine to score in an FA Cup final, following Ricardo Villa in 1981. His consistent performances have cemented his place as a Premier League star of the future.

Savinho: Manchester City’s Brazilian Sensation

Sávio Moreira de Oliveira, known as Savinho, was born on April 10, 2004, in São Mateus, Brazil. The right winger joined Manchester City in 2024 after impressive stints at Atlético Mineiro and loan spells at European clubs like PSV and Girona. His flair and creativity have made him a valuable addition to Pep Guardiola’s squad.

Making an Impression at the Etihad

Since his arrival, Savinho has participated in eight Premier League matches by November 2024. While he has yet to score in England, his ability to create chances and his attacking versatility have been noteworthy. His nine-goal record during 37 appearances for Girona in La Liga has proven vital for his adaptation to City’s system.

Promising Future in the Premier League

At just 20 years old, Savinho’s international debut for Brazil in March 2024 and his first Copa América goal showcase his potential. Under Guardiola’s mentorship, he is expected to develop into a key figure in City’s attacking lineup for years to come.

Tyler Dibling: Southampton’s ‘New Jack Grealish’

Tyler Dibling, born in 2006, has drawn comparisons to Jack Grealish for his playing style and technical ability. The Southampton academy graduate has garnered attention for his performances in the youth ranks and a recent Premier League debut.

Breakthrough in the Premier League

In November 2024, Dibling made his Premier League debut against Manchester United. Despite Southampton’s 3-0 defeat, he demonstrated his talent by earning a penalty opportunity, showcasing his ability to influence the Saints’ offensive efforts.

Potential to Shine

Dibling’s quick turns and direct runs have solidified his reputation as a promising talent. With more opportunities in the first team, the young forward is poised to become a key player in Southampton’s future.


More news