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The Premier League’s stars of the future: From Liverpool’s Moneyball diamond and an £8m Man United project to an ‘outrageous’ Spurs talent and England youth captain at Newcastle, these are the 16 best wonderkids eyeing up top-flight debut

World-leading youth football analysis platform Eyeball and their scouting experts have picked out the 16 most exciting wonderkids on the verge of their Premier League debut.

By Isaan Khan · Daily Mail

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 1:00 AM

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Daily Mail Sport and Eyeball identified 16 top talents yet to make their Premier League debuts.
Arsenal's Brando Bailey-Joseph scored nine goals and delivered seven assists across competitions last season.
Bailey-Joseph suffered an ACL injury in July after making his senior debut against Kairat Almaty.

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Daily Mail Sport partnered with scouting platform Eyeball to highlight the top 16 young players aiming for their Premier League debuts. Among those spotlighted from Arsenal are 17-year-old winger Brando Bailey-Joseph and 18-year-old attacker Ceadach O'Neill, both of whom have made substantial progress in the club's youth academy.

Bailey-Joseph made his senior Arsenal debut in the Champions League against Kairat Almaty before suffering an ACL injury in July. O'Neill finished as Arsenal's top academy scorer last season with 18 goals and made his senior international debut for Northern Ireland in June 2026.

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