The scheduled FIFA World Cup 2022 will take place in Qatar this year, with 32 teams competing in 8 different venues across 5 host cities of Qatar. The tournament is ready to fixture the finest players in the modern game as the defending champions, France, will walk in as the ultimate favorites to bag another title and repeat history in UAE. There are several players who are likely to create a big impact, persuading team managers and stakeholders of various leagues from around the globe. Since 2006, the FIFA regulation body is awarding the FIFA Young Player Award to individuals who dictate the terms of the game according to their caliber, influencing their teamâs overall performance and several other factors. Continue reading to find out about a few prospecđts who could win the Best Young Player Award at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
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The wait is almost over, as teams have arrived in Qatar to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2022. Almost every team has a rookie player who could go on and do wonders for its side in this World Cup and the years ahead. Back in 2018, it was Kylian Mbappe who won the Best Young Player award at the very young age of 19 and contributed the most in Franceâs title run. Hence, this year too, we can expect a thriller of a contest between young contenders for this specific award. Not to mention, Michael Owen, Landon Donovan, Lukađ§s Podolski, Thomas Muller, and Paul Pogba have also won the Best Young Player award previously. This year, the competition would be even tougher, as players from different backgrounds looking to play out of the box and win. Here are the most favorite contenders for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Jude Bellingham - England
Jude Bellingham is among the few known athletes who have dominated as a youngster. At the age of 19, he has developed into a fantastic midfielder and has become better with each passing season. Bellinghamâs technical prowess and dynamism will provide Englandâs midfield with a competitive advantage in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Thereâs no doubt that Jude Bellingham has fantastic gameplay and gives his side a pivotal edge in almost every competition. Bellingham is often praised for hisđ» ability to link plays together, advance the ball, and work quickly, but this year he has also added goals to his repertoire. In 22 appearances for Borussia Dortmund this season in all competitions, he has nine goals and three assistsđ„.
Vinicius Junior - Brazil
How is it possible that Brazil doesnât have a Young Player coê§ntender in its lineup every year? For this year, eyes will be on Vinicius Junior, who is among the top picks of bookmakers, analysts, and tipsters this season. Vinicius Junior has made significant progress over the previous 18 months. He has developed into one of the worldâs deadliest assailants. The Brazilian winger was instrumental in Real Madrid winning the Champions League and La Liga last year. In preparation for the FIFA Wđžorld Cup in 2022, Vinicius is regarded as one of Brazilâs brightest stars. Vinicius has tallied 10 goals and 5 assists in 21 appearances for Real Madrid this season across all competitions. It is expected that Vinicius Junior will be adding much value to Brazilâs overall formation in the upcoming World Cup 2022.
Pedri - Spain
The dynamic and lightning-fast midfielder Pedri from Spain and FC Barcelona have already made a noticeable impact in recent years. Pedri, who is only 19 years old, is a sensation. As a 17-year-old in Barcelona, he shocked everyone by displaying the remarkable talent that belied his youth. At Euro 2020, Pedri was a standout for Spain and was honored as the competitionâs âBest Young Player.â His ball retention and development prowess are reminiscent of Xavi and Andres Iniesta, two of Barcelonaâs greatest players. Pedri is one of the first names on the La Roja squad roster because of his passing range and vision. Prior to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Spain is in good shape and had a fairly formidable team. êŠĄFor Luis Enriqueâs team, Pedri is anticipated to play a significant part.
Expert Betting Tips
Like every year, the decision committee will have to analyze every single aspect while considering any of the above-mentioned contenders for thđŻe Best Young Player Award at the end of the 2022 World Cup. Jude Bellingham holds a key spot for England and is likely to take his side home in some crucial games of the competition this season.
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