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Jarel Hato Chelsea (left), Borusia Dortmund (in the center) and Rio Ngumoha Liverpool will hope to make a great influence in the Champions League this season
The desire for the poured out was one of the stars of the teenage last season when he helped Paris St.-Germain win the Champions League.
Barcelona Yamal, another teenager, was named in the competition team.
But what young stars will hit this year at the tournament?
Champions League returned – with matches this week, Wednesday and Thursday. And BBC Sport looked at 10 teenagers who would strive to make their mark this season.
Vasily Odik (Juventus)
He made his debut in Jewntus in October 2024, Vasily Odik became the first player of Montenegro to appear at the club, since Mirko Vicin is more than a decade earlier (April 2014)
Age: 19. Position: The midfielder. Nationality: Montenegro.
Montenegro midfielder Vasily Odik joined Juventus for a three-year deal in 2024 after the help of the former Podgorica to win the league title in his country in the first season, if only 16.
He played nine times in the 2024-25 years, including one performance of the Champions League, and on June 26 he played in the loss of the FIFA World Cup in Manchester City.
Odik had already represented his country, killing on June 9, 2-2 against Armenia.
Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund)
Borussia Dortmund Jobelingham midfielder was the only teenager who scored and assistance at the FIFA World Cup 2025
Age: 19. Position: The midfielder. Nationality: English.
Just like Jud’s older brother did, Job Belingham moved from England to Barusia Dortmund, leaving Sanderland in the summer after helping them win the championship.
Jobe Bellingham, which cost German giants the original £ 27 million, mostly plays as a defensive or midfielder, although he occasionally acted as a center for Sanderland.
He represented England at the level of 21 years and will return to his home country in the Champions League, and Dortmund will face games at Manchester City and Tottenham.
Claudio Echeverra (Bayer Leverkusen, in rental with Manchester City)
Claudio Echeverra was one of only five players who killed a direct free kick at the 2025 FIFA World Cup (along with Lionel Messi, James, James Arias and Brian Gonzalez), while he was the youngest of five to do it (19 years, 172 days).
Age: 19. Position: Striker midfielder/Winger. Nationality: Argentinee.
Manchester City fans will be very interested to learn how Claudio Echeverra continues during a seasonal loan at Bayer Leverkusen. The city has the opportunity to return Argentinean to the Etihada stadium in January if he wants.
In January 2024, Echeverri joined the city 12.5 million pounds, but remained on the river loan over the next 12 months. On the last day of the 2024-25 season, he made his Premier-League debut, and then replaced with the final loss of the FA Cup in the city of Crystal Palace.
He scored his first goal with a wonderful penalty against al-Ain during the club World Cup in the summer.
Jorrel Hato (Chelsea)
Last season, Jorrel Hato provided six gears to Eredii; The greatest second second is the defenders in the competition, only behind the Suffy El Coruani (eight) (eight)
Age: 19. Position: Defender. Nationality: Dutch.
At the age of 19, Jerel Hatto played more than 120 club games and represented the Dutch team six times.
The house, which can play either in the full back or in the central defense, debuted in Ajax in 16, and in the capital side, if only 17 became the youngest Captain Ajax in the European match.
Last season, his speeches led to him the main player in Dutch Eredii before moving to Chelsea in Chelsea at £ 37 million.
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George Ilenich (Monaco)
George Ilenicho-third young scorer in the history of the Champions League (17 years, 119 days against Barcelona in December 2023), after Ansha Fati (17 years old) and lamina (17 years, 68 days)
Age: 19. Position: The attacker. Nationality: Nigerian / French.
The fast and powerful career of George Ilenikhan’s attacker progresses rapidly.
He had a spell in the French Second Division with Amiens, and then held a wonderful company in 2023-24 in Royal Antwerp, which he helped win the Belgian Super Cup in 2023.
Having received 14 goals in 49 games this season, he moved to Monaco. In both two seasons, he scored against Barcelona in the Champions League in the Antwepet Victory 3: 2 in December 2023 at the age of 17, and then again in Monaco’s victory at 2: 1 in September 2024.
Franco Madron (Real Madrid)
On the day of the match of one of the companies 2025-26, Franco Mastantwone could become the youngest player “Real Madrid”, which began in the game of the Champions League (18 years, 33 days), as well as the second younger Argentine, which began in competitions, after Lionel Messi in December 2004 (17 years, 166 days for Barcelona.
Age: 18. Position: The midfielder. Nationality: Argentinee.
Franco Mascontune Real Madrid is regarded as one of the most striking prospects in world football.
On June 13, Real Madrid announced that Mastantuono would join the club on his 18th birthday, on August 14, signing a six-year transaction after they agree to pay him £ 39 million (€ 45 million) to buy it from River Plate.
In June, he made his debut in Argentina at the age of 17 and played in all three “La Liga” matches in “Real” in 2025-26.
Sarnyy am Myuk (Prasser)
Sennie (19 years old, 14 days old) became the third young player who killed in the European Champions Cup finals after Patrick Klyurewer for Ajax in 1995 (18 years old, 327 days) and Brian Kidd for Manchester United in 1968 (on his 19th birthday)
Age: 19. Position: The midfielder. Nationality: French.
At the age of 19, the hay of my hay has two French league titles 1 to his name, won two French cups, killed in the final victory of the Champions League Paris St.
He debuted in a professional PSG in 2024 and represented France at up to 20 years.
The midfielder was largely used as a replacement for PSG, but strengthened his growing reputation when he left the bench to score the club’s fifth goal 5-0, which contains Milan in the Champions League finals.
Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool)
Rio Ngumoha is the youngest head in Liverpool’s history, which opposes Newcasses at the age of 16 and 361 days
Age: 17. Position: Winger / attacking the midfielder. Nationality: English.
Rio Ngumoh was at the Chelsea Academy before moving to Liverpool in 2024 and was only 16, when he made his debut in the “Red”, in the third round of the Cup 4-0 in January 2025.
Fast, direct and skillful, Ngumoha killed excellent individual goals in the pre -season this summer against Yokakham, and at a sports club.
He then secured his place in Reds books, in August, becoming his junior scorer in the Prime League with his winner in an exciting victory of 3: 2 over Newcastle -for four days before his 17th anniversary.
Ethan Nvaners (Arsenal)
Only Wayne Runny and Michael Owen (nine goals in each) scored more heads for the Prime Minister in all competitions before 18, than Ethan Nwaner (eight)
Age: 18. Position: Striker midfielder / Winger. Nationality: English.
After passing the ranks of the Arsenal Academy, Ethan Nwaner, at the age of 15, became the youngest player who appeared in the main flight of England when he opposed Brantford in September 2022.
He started in 16 matches in all competitions for the arsenal in 2024-25, another 21 performances as a replacement, and he scored nine goals, including two in the Champions League.
His performances led to the fact that he was nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Year, and in the summer he helped England win the European Championship for 21 years.
Geovany Quenda (Sporting)
Geovany Queenda is the youngest Portuguese player who, when, started the Champions League match (17 years, 140 days against Lily in September 2024), as well as the youngest starter for sports competitions in competitions
Age: 18. Position: Winger / wing. Nationality: Portuguese.
This season, Chelsea supporters will be closely watched by Gevana Quenda when the Skilog Vinger will join the blues for a fee up to £ 44 million next summer.
He played an integral role when Sporting won the league and the cup twice in 2024-25, and his move to Chelsea announced in March.
He then impressed the European championship by 21, scoring three goals for Portugal and was named in the tournament team.
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