Ross Barkley – Everton
All the potential to become Everton’s Steven Gerrard and one of the best players of his generation for the English national side.
There has been an enormous pressure placed on his shoulders, but Barkley has to be one of the most exciting prospects ever to come out of an academy after his breakthrough season and, perhaps rather sadly, you wouldn’t think a big money move away from Goodison was too unlikely.