Premier League clubs looking to EFL for next Semenyo & Eze
Premier League clubs are continuing to recruit young players from EFL and Scottish academies for their U21 and B-team squads.
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Adam Wharton is an England midfielder linked with several Premier League clubs.
Star winger for Ghana, plays for Manchester City.
Eberechi Eze is an England midfielder who plays for Crystal Palace.
A 19-year-old winger from Leicester City, England.
Ollie Watkins is an England football player who plays as a forward.
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Premier League clubs are continuing to recruit young players from EFL and Scottish academies for their U21 and B-team squads.
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