Veerle Buurman

Netherlands. 20 years old. Defender. Chelsea.

2025–26 season: 34 matches, 2 goals, 1 assist, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Trophy: English League Cup.

First nomination for Young Talent of the Year.

Vicky López

Spain. 20 years old. Forward. FC Barcelona.

2025–26 season: 53 matches, 17 goals, 15 assists, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards.

Trophy: UEFA Women’s Nations League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, Spanish League, Copa de la Reina, Spanish Super Cup.

Second nomination for Young Talent of the Year. Best finish: 1st in 2025.

Felicia Schröder

Sweden. 19 years old. Forward. Häcken, Real Madrid since June 2026.

2025–26 season: 49 matches, 36 goals, 8 assists, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Trophy: Europa Cup, Swedish League.

First nomination for Young Talent of the Year.

Clara Serrajordi

Spain. 18 years old. Midfielder. FC Barcelona.

2025–26 season: 48 matches, 2 goals, 7 assists, 6 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Trophy: UEFA Women’s Nations League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, Spanish League, Copa de la Reina, Spanish Super Cup.

First nomination for Young Talent of the Year.

Lily Yohannes

United States. 19 years old. Midfielder. OL Lyonnes.

2025–26 season: 48 matches, 6 goals, 10 assists, 5 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Trophy: French League, French Cup, League Cup, SheBelieves Cup.

First nomination for Young Talent of the Year.