11 Best Young Strikers In World Football, With Tottenham’s Harry Kane, Liverpool Star & Arsenal Target

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11) Gabriel Barbosa (Santos)

Compared with fellow Brazilian Neymar, Gabriel Barbosa is making a real name for himself at the moment, and has been highly prolific for Santos.

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10) Talisca Anderson (Benfica)

Scoring for fun in Portugal this season, Anderson Talisca is another superb Brazilian prospect plying his trade with Benfica and attracting interest from bigger clubs.

9) Munir El Haddadi (Barcelona)

A superb young talent coming through at Barcelona, teenage forward Munir El Haddadi is certainly up there with the world’s best young attacking players.

8) Simone Zaza (Sassuolo)

A young forward doing the business week in, week out for Serie A side Sassuolo at the moment, Simone Zaza looks another top talent.

7) Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo)

Like his team-mate, Domenico Berardi has really impressed with his superb form for Sassuolo and must rank as one of the best youngsters in Europe.

6) Nabil Fekir (Lyon)

Sometimes a midfielder, but also strong upfront, Lyon’s Nabil Fekir has been one to watch in Ligue 1 this season and has been linked with bigger clubs.

5) Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan)

Wanted by Chelsea and Liverpool, Inter Milan’s Argentine wonderkid Mauro Icardi looks a great goalscoring talent for the present as well as the future.

4) Paulo Dybala (Palermo)

Compared with Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Aguero, Palermo’s Argentine sensation Paulo Dybala is another top young striker attracting interest from Arsenal and other big sides around Europe.

3) Romelu Lukaku (Everton)

Not having his best season, but Romelu Lukaku has shown down the years that he is the real deal and has all the ingredients to become one of the best in the world if he improves his consistency.

2) Raheem Sterling (Liverpool)

Recently moved to a striker’s role, Raheem Sterling is still learning the position but could become one of the very best if he continues to progress as he has. Certainly one of the best all-round youngsters in the game at the moment.

1) Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur)

With his immense record of 22 goals in all competitions this season, Harry Kane is scoring at a rate that even the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Alan Shearer and Michael Owen could not match at his age. A player with a bit of everything, the Tottenham starlet makes a very strong case for being the best young striker in the world right now.