Turkish footballers Kenan Yildiz, Can Uzun in list of top 10 best performing U-20 players

Turkish players Kenan Yildiz and Can Uzun have been named in the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) list of the world's top-performing under-20 footballers.

Barcelona's young Spanish star Lamine Yamal topped the list, while Kenan Yildiz, who plays for Italian Serie A team Juventus, was ranked 5th and Can Uzun, who plays for German team Eintracht Frankfurt, was ranked 9th.

Paris Saint-Germain's 19-year-old French winger Desire Doue is third on the list, while another Barcelona player, Spanish defender Pau Cubarsi, is fourth.

Danish Conrad Harder, one of the two players of the Portuguese team Sporting Lisbon in the top 10, was ranked second and his 17-year-old Portuguese teammate Geovany Quenda was ranked 10th.

The full list is as follows:

RANK

PLAYER CLUB POINTS

1 Lamine Yamal Barcelona 90.8

2 Conrad Harder Sporting Lisbon 88.4

3 Désiré Doué Paris Saint-Germain 88.2

4 Pau Cubarsí Barcelona 86.3

5 Kenan Yildiz Juventus 85.7

6 Dean Huijsen Bournemouth 84.3

7 Martim Fernandes Porto 83.5

8 Estêvão Willian Palmeiras 83.2

9 Can Uzun Eintracht Frankfurt 82.3

10 Geovany Quenda Sporting Lisbon 82.2