The Golden Boy is presented to the most promising young footballer in Europe each calendar year — but which famous names have won the esteemed prize?
The player must be under the age of 21 to be nominated. Established in 2003 by the Italian outlet Tuttosport, the award is decided by a vote among sports journalists.
The latest recipient of the Golden Boy Award was Jude Bellingham, who beat Bayern Munich starlet Jamal Musiala to win the 2023 edition — doing so by grabbing a massive 97% of the vote.
GOAL takes a look at the winners of this prestigious individual prize over the years.
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