The young stars who have lit up Champions League so far
Briefly

The article highlights emerging young talents in the Champions League, focusing on under-23 players who have excelled in the competition's initial phase. Notable mentions include Belgium's Charles de Ketelaere of Atalanta, who leads in assists with five, and Borussia Dortmund's Jamie Gittens, who has also scored four goals. Seventeen-year-old Lamine Yamal from Barcelona garners attention for his standout performances, evoking comparisons to Lionel Messi. As teams prepare for the knockout stages, the contributions of these young players are pivotal to their clubs’ aspirations in the tournament.
Key to Atalanta's good form in Europe has been Belgium midfielder Charles de Ketelaere, who has scored four goals and provided five assists in just seven games.
One of their shining lights, however, has been Jamie Gittens. The 20-year-old English winger has scored four goals in seven Champions League games.
At Barcelona, there's a quiet confidence that their wait could end this year with star performances from both Robert Lewandowski and the 17-year-old Lamine Yamal.
With 10 goal involvements in just 20 Serie A games this term, Charles de Ketelaere is crucial for Atalanta both domestically and in Europe.
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