The World Cup, one of the greatest football competitions, is takes place in 2022 (Nov 21 - Dec 18).
The national teams are competing in this huge international competition that is always full of unforgettable moments and emotions.
A number of famous players have gathered in one place - Qatar, to fight for the desired title. We are currently witnessing classy displays from football icons. Meanwhile, it's a chance to enjoy the rising of the young promising stars.
Let's take a look at the top 10 youngsters that could shine in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
1. Nuno Mendes
National team: Portugal
Club: PSG
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It would not be surprising to see this 19-year-old left-back at the center of attention with Portugal's national team in Qatar due to his speed and technical skills.
Being linked with a number of top sides during the summer transfer window, the former Sporting star finally joined French giants PSG and is currently continuing his improvement with Mauricio Pochettino's side.
2. Pedri
National team: Spain
Club: Barcelona
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Spain's national team has a bright future, having a number of young talents in the squad. One of them is Pedri who sparkles both at Barcelona and at the international level.
The 19-year-old magician is considered one of the best young midfielders of his time as he has already managed to show his class in major tournaments.
3. Jude Bellingham
National team: England
Club: Borussia Dortmund
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Despite his young age, Bellingham is showing quality and is proving to be fit enough to play at a senior level.
The 19-year-old Borussia Dortmund midfielder was not given much playing time during the Euro 2020. However, Qatar 2022 could become the time for him to shine as England national team player.
4. Eduardo Camavinga
National team: France
Club: Real Madrid
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Joining Real Madrid during the summer transfer window, this young star had an instant impact on Carlo Ancelotti's team, scoring his first goal just on his debut day.
The 19-year-old's impressive La Liga displays are another stimulus for the French youngster's involvement in international games.
The player himself has revealed his desire to play in Qatar 2022. “Playing at the 2022 World Cup is a goal for me. I have to play well here, because my performances with Madrid are what will help me get back into the France team,” he said.
5. Rafael Leão
National team: Portugal
Club: AC Milan
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Leão's meteoric rise in the last few years has played a key role in his career as he now shines at the Serie A side AC Milan.
He joined the Portgual senior national team back in October 2021. His place in the World Cup squad could be booked if we continue to see his impressive performances.
6. Gavi
National team: Spain
Club: Barcelona
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Another rising star! His few displays for the Catalan giants Barcelona were enough to impress Spain's national boss Luis Enrique. The latter believes that Gavi is the "future and present" of their country after the 17-year-old became Spain's youngest ever player in the Nations League win over Italy.
"He can be the future of this team, but he can also be its present too because he has the personality to play at this level," the manager said.
7. Ryan Gravenberch
National team: The Netherlands
Club: Ajax
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Ajax is home to a number of talented youngsters. The Dutch team's academy players are among the most wanted footballers in Europe, and Gravenberch is not an exception.
Various top clubs, with the likes of Barcelona, Juventus, and Manchester United, have been already reportedly linked with the 20-year-old midfielder, whose skills are promising enough to play an important role in Qatar 2022.
8. Jamal Musiala
National team: Germany
Club: Bayern Munich
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Previously playing in Chelsea academy and later in England national team, Musiala has now moved to Germany to continue his improvement in his birthplace.
The 19-year-old became Bayern Munich's youngest-ever player in the Bundesliga at just 17 years and 115 days old, while now he has also gained his place in the Germany senior national team.
"I have a heart for Germany and a heart for England. Both hearts will keep on beating. In the end, I just listened to the feeling that over a long period of time kept telling me that it was the right decision to play for Germany, the land I was born in. Still, it wasn't an easy decision for me," Musiala revealed about his decision to play for Germany internationally.
9. Phil Foden
National team: England
Club: Manchester City
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Both Manchester City and England have found their own future star - Phil Foden.
Despite the latest struggle to enter Gareth Southgate's first team, Foden is quite likely to be given the chance of showing his impressive skills and talent in the biggest football tournament in the world.
10. Ansu Fati
National team: Spain
Club: Barcelona
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Barcelona Anfu Fati is back to the club after a long-term injury. The future is promising to be very magical for the Catalan giants' new No 10, with the 19-year-old already showing the power of his play at the age of 18.
Fati plays for the Spain national team and there is a high probability that he will have a unique role in Luis Enrique's plans for the World Cup.