The number of academy graduates involved in Premier League squads for every club in 2018/19
The Premier League seems awash with young talent at the moment with clubs around the country favouring starlets over veterans.Leicester City are just one side doing this and with some promising end of season displays you wonder if they can mount a top six challenge, if they hold onto the likes of Ben Chilwell.
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10Chilwell is one of the first names on the Leicester team sheetMore often than not, rather than bloat their side with short-term signings on big wages, clubs like Newcastle United are putting their faith into players such as academy product Sean Longstaff.But which Premier League sides names the most graduates in matchday squads this season?The folks over at TheSportsman.com did all the maths and worked out which club made the most of their academies last season, and you can find out the results below.
Watford – 0 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonCardiff – 0 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonManchester City – 1 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Phil Foden came up trumps when called upon and got a vital game-winning goal against Tottenham late in the seasonBurnley – 1 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonHuddersfield – 1 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonBrighton – 2 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonEverton – 2 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Tom Davies continues to develop at Goodison Park and could be called upon if they fail to sign Andre Gomes permanentlyArsenal – 3 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonLeicester – 3 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonLiverpool – 3 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Trent Alexander-Arnold has been superb for the Reds all season longWolves – 3 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonChelsea – 4 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Hudson-Odoi was pushing hard for a regular starting role until his campaign was ended by injuryCrystal Palace – 4 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonFulham – 4 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonBournemouth – 4 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Jack Simpson was a regular for the Cherries towards the end of the season and did well for Eddie HoweWest Ham – 5 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonManchester United – 6 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Jesse Lingard will need to produce consistent performances if he is to remain at Old Trafford beyond next seasonSouthampton – 6 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Matt Targett was on target against Bournemouth in late AprilNewcastle – 6 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Sean Longstaff looks like being a fine player for the MagpiesTottenham – 8 academy graduates involved in Premier League squads this seasonGetty Images
10Oliver Skipp ended up being in 21 matchday squad for Spurs this season
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