Saka, Vinicius overlooked as Jose Mourinho reveals best young player in the world

Saka, Vinicius overlooked as Jose Mourinho reveals best young player in the world

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 09:16 - 18.06.2024

Legendary Portuguese tactician Jose Mourinho has revealed the best young player in the world right now.

New Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho has weighed in on the debate of the best young player in the world.

The former Manchester United boss believes Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is head and shoulders above everyone at the moment.

Mourinho calls Bellingham best young player in the world

Bellingham, 20, had an outstanding debut season for Real Madrid, scoring 23 goals and delivering 13 assists to help the Los Blancos to a league and Champions League double.

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Speaking about Bellingham, Mourinho said (via @theMadridZone):

“For me, Jude Bellingham is the best young player in the world, looking into the future and just imagining what he can become in a few years.”

Bellingham scored the only goal as England defeated Serbia 1-0 in their UEFA EURO 2024 opener.

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