4) Cristiano Ronaldo
Now arguably the best player in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo has been at the top level since a very young age, and was best young player for Manchester United in 2007.
5) Wayne Rooney
Winner for two years in a row in 2005 and 2006, Wayne Rooney is another Manchester United star who has been around for a long time and always among the best players in the country.
6) Steven Gerrard
Liverpool’s long-serving captain, Steven Gerrard was spotted as the best young player in England all the way back in 2001.