FOOTBALL
Asensio and Vinicius on list of 12 prodigies announced by 'France Football'
The two Real Madrid players are joined by Dele Alli, Gabriel Jesús, Mbappé, Mount, De Ligt, Romero, Dembélé, Sané, Donnarumma and Viera.
France Football have put together a list of 12 players that have the criteria to dominate football in the not so distant future. On the list, there are two Real Madrid players: Marco Asensio and Vinicius, who signed for the club but remains with Flamengo.
The French publication labels Mbappé and Asensio as 'the new monsters' and add say that they will be at the vanguard of world football in the future. The players on the list are as follows: Dele Alli (Tottenham), Gabriel Jesús y Sané (City), Mount (Vitesse), De Ligt (Ajax), Maximiliano Romero (Vélez), Dembélé (Barcelona), Santiago Viera (Liverpool de Uruguay) and Donnarumma (Milán).
Recently, Mbappé was awarded the 'Golden Boy' award, which rewards the best young player of the year. Four Spanish representatives appeared on the list but could not beat out the French superstar in the making. They were: Adrián Marín (Villarreal), Pol Lirola (Sassuolo), Mikel Oyarzábal (Real Sociedad ) and Javier Ontiveros (Málaga).
