The Boy's A Bit Special

'The Boy’s A Bit Special' is our dedicated player spotlight series, stripping away the social media hype to provide a definitive, expert look at the game's most exciting young prospects. From the tactical nuances of their game to the "insider" stories of their rise through the academies, we bring you the ultimate scouting report on the players who will be defining the next decade of the beautiful game.

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Bundesliga teen will choose between USMNT and Germany ahead of 2026 World Cup selection 'The Boy's A Bit Special'

By Zach Lowy published 21 April 26

Noahkai Banks could be the USMNT's best defensive prospect in a number of years

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Barcelona teenager and Lamine Yamal's partner-in-crime set for major summer role 'The Boy's A Bit Special'

By Joe Donnohue published 16 April 26

Pau Cubarsi promises to be one of the standout young players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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PSG youngster breaking Paris mould and English hearts in Champions League 'The Boy's A Bit Special'

By Joe Donnohue published 14 April 26

Warren Zaire-Emery promises to be one of the standout young players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Next piece of Bournemouth super-team puzzle revealed to Premier League masses 'The Boy's A Bit Special'

By Joe Donnohue published 12 March 26

Eyebrows were raised when Bournemouth announced the signing of one of Brazil's best up-and-coming forwards in January

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Liverpool prayers could still be answered by £60m defensive star 'The Boy's A Bit Special'

By Joe Donnohue published 11 March 26

Jeremy Jacquet is coming to the Premier League this summer. For a while now, there has been a certain inevitability about it.

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