Golden Boy: Dominik Szoboszlai closed the voting in eighth place



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Dominik Szoboszlai, the Hungarian Red Bull Salzburg national team midfielder, finished eighth in the Golden Boy Award for best footballer under 21 playing in Europe.

Dominik Szoboszlai became eighth in the ranking of footballers under 21 who play in Europe (Photo: Miklós Szabó)

The Italian magazine Tuttosport published on Saturday the final result, according to which RB Salzburg is a former Borussia Dortmund player, Erling haaland ended up in the lead. The Norwegian footballer has scored 44 goals in forty games last season, with 11 hits in 11 games this season.

The second is the Spanish reinforcement of FC Barcelona Ansu Fati, the third is Bayern, based in Munich, Canada Alphonso davies converted.

The eighth classified Szoboszlai was the champion of Austria and cup winner in the previous season, he was chosen as the best player in the front row, while in the Hungarian team he won the qualification for the European Championship against Iceland.

Not a single Hungarian finished in such a prominent place in the Golden Boy vote.

Forty prestigious football journalists decided on the recognition founded by Tuttosport in 2003, and György Szöllősi, editor-in-chief of Nemzeti Sport and president of the Hungarian Association of Sports Journalists, voted for Hungary after interviewing NS readers.

Each expert was able to cast their vote for five players, and the players received 10, 7, 5, 3 and 1 points. A list of the 100 best young people was published in mid-June, with the support of supporters, and in October a list of twenty candidates was published.

The Golden Boy Award has previously been won by footballers such as Wayne Rooney (2004), Lionel Messi (2005), Cesc Fábregas (2006), Sergio Agüero (2007), Mario Balotelli (2010), Mario Götze (2011), Isco (2012 ), Paul Pogba (2013) or Kylian Mbappé (2017).

GOLDEN BOY LEADERSHIP 2020
1. Erling Haaland (Norwegian, Borussia Dortmund) 302 points
2. Ansu Fati (Spain, FC Barcelona) 239
3. Alphonso Davies (Canada, Bayern Munich) 226
4. Jadon Sancho (Angol, Borussia Dortmund) 80
5. Eduardo Camavinga (France, Rennes) 50
6. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus, Swede) 41
7. Phil Foden (Manchester City, Angol) 36
8. SZOBOSZLAI DOMINIC (Red Bull Salzburg, Hungarian) 13
9. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal, angol) 13
10. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid, brazil) 9



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