Top emerging talents in Serie A

Modified Jan 11, 2018 10:11 GMT

ACF Fiorentina v FC Internazionale - Serie A — Federico Chiesa (in purple) is one of the brightest attacking talents to emerge in recent years

#4 Patrick Cutrone (AGE 20) - AC Milan

AC Milan v FC Internazionale - TIM Cup — Cutrone has pushed big signing Andre Silva to the bench due to his form

Cutrone is a product of Milan's youth academy and plays as a centre-forward. This is his first season in Serie A and he is surpassing all expectations with his performances so far.

He has already scored 9 goals in all competitions this season and entered Milanese folklore when he scored the winner against city rivals Inter in extra time in a Coppa Italia quarter-final, to take the Rossoneri into the semis.

He has performed exceptionally well in the Europa League group stages for Milan where he scored 5 goals. He has also represented Italy in all the different age groups, making a combined total of 57 appearances and scoring 27 goals.

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Edited by Omene Osuya