The 2023/24 Premier League table based on youngest average player age
"You can't win anything with kids" is one of football's most famous phrases. Coined by Alan Hansen back in the 1990s, it has firmly established itself in the sport's vernacular over the years. While Hansen would come to regret those words as a youthful Manchester United team proved their doubters wrong and conquered English Football , there is an element of truth in what the former Liverpool defender said. Experience is needed to be successful at the highest level, along with a variety of age ranges capable of providing different skills. However, in the FIFA and Football Manager generation, teams are getting increasingly youthful. Just look at Chelsea's transfer strategy of only signing players under the age of 23 on massive seven-year contracts - perhaps one of the reasons they are finding life hard in 2023/24 so far. The Premier League table based on youngest average lineup age Champions of the Premier League youth table are Burnley , with Vincent Kompany ...