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Serie A tops Europe’s big five for Under-21 goals as youngsters take centre stage

Serie A tops Europe’s big five for Under-21 goals as youngsters take centre stage
World Sports · 15:38:48 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Serie A has emerged as the leading league among Europe's top five for goals scored by Under-21 players, according to a report published on November 3, 2026.

The data highlights a growing trend of young talents receiving significant playing time in the Italian top flight, with clubs increasingly relying on academy graduates and early-career professionals to contribute to their attacking output.

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