Discover the top 20 Premier League stars under the age of 21

Marcus Rashford has enjoyed an amazing year with Manchester Unied
Marcus Rashford has enjoyed an amazing year with Manchester Unied
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4. Dele Alli

The highly rated midfielder broke onto the scene at MK Dons where he made his debut as a 16-year old in 2012. He had become a regular in the team by the 2013-14 season and made 37 appearances, scoring 7 times.

Alli played a pivotal role as MK Dons famously beat Manchester United 4-0 in the League Cup in 2014. Tottenham Hotspur came calling for the starlet and signed him on transfer deadline day in January 2015 for an initial fee of £5m. Following his transfer, Alli was immediately sent back to MK Dons on loan until the end of the season. He was named the Football League Young Player of the Year that season after helping MK Dons achieve promotion to the Championship.

Alli made his Tottenham debut on the first day of the 2015-16 season against Manchester United. Since then, the midfielder seen a rapid rise in his career. He has become a regular for both club and country. Alli was also named the PFA Young Player of the Year after scoring 10 goals in 46 appearances for Tottenham.

Alli has also made 15 appearances for England and has scored 2 goals. This year has also started brightly for Dele Alli. He has helped Spurs stay unbeaten in the league so far, and has scored 3 goals in 10 Premier League matches.

Dele Alli has the potential to become one of the best midfielders in the league, and a big money move to the biggest clubs in Europe could beckon for the 20-year old.