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Two Aston Villa stars named among Europe’s most valuable teens worth over £100m

Aston Villa boast not one but two of the most valuable teenagers in Europe following a fresh assessment of the current transfer market

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 5:00 AM
Two Aston Villa stars named among Europe’s most valuable teens worth over £100m
Key Things to Know
  • Aston Villa teenagers Ibrahim Mbaye and George Hemmings were ranked among Europe's top 19 most valuable teenage players.
  • Mbaye and Hemmings hold a combined estimated market value of nearly £105 million according to CIES Football Observatory.
  • Mbaye ranks ninth overall at £63.1 million following his £47 million permanent transfer from PSG.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Aston Villa players Ibrahim Mbaye and George Hemmings have been ranked among Europe's 19 most valuable teenagers by the CIES Football Observatory. Together, the two players carry a combined market valuation of approximately £105 million. Mbaye, who signed permanently from Paris Saint-Germain for £47 million, placed ninth at £63.1 million, while 19-year-old winger Hemmings secured 19th place with an estimated value of £41.7 million.

The Premier League leads all competitions with eight representatives on the list, topped by Chelsea's Estevao in third at £103.1 million. Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal dominates the overall rankings at £323.1 million, followed by teammate Pau Cubarsi at £152.9 million. Other notable Premier League talents featured include Brighton's Luka Vuskovic, Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha, and Crystal Palace loanee Honest Ahanor.

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