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9. Southampton

Paulo Gazzaniga; Jack Stephens, Jordan Turnbull, Jason McCarthy, Matt Targett; Lloyd Isgrove; James Ward-Prowse, Harrison Reed, Sam McQueen; Sam Gallagher, Sadio Mane.

8. Manchester City

Eirik Holmen Johansen; Dedryck Boyata, Matija Nastasic, Karim Rekik, Jason Denayer; Albert Rusnak, Marcos Lopes, Bruno Zuculini, Adam Drury; John Guidetti, Jose Pozo.

7. Newcastle United

Freddie Woodman; Kevin Mbabu, Curtis Good, Lubomir Satka, Massadio Haidara; Gael Bigirimana, Mehdi Abeid; Rolando Aarons (pictured below), Haris Vuckic, Sammy Ameobi; Ayoze Perez.