Top 10 best young defenders in Europe: Man United star is the best according to study

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6) Tin Jedvaj (Bayer Levekusen)

Tin Jedvaj Bayer Leverkusen

Jedvaj made his loan move to Bayer Levekusen permanent in January, after a successful time in Germany. His side are guaranteed a place in the Bundesliga’s top four, and thus, a place in next season’s Champions League, and Jedvaj has collected two Croatia caps since the start of the current campaign.

4= Stefan de Vrij (Lazio)

Stefan de Vrij Lazio

The 23-year-old is already an established international, having played for the Netherlands on 27 occasions, and is forming a formidable defence at the heart of a Lazio side that has come the closest to challenging Serie A champions Juventus. The Daily Mirror reported that Manchester United had an £18m bid rejected for the Dutchman.

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