Bayern Munich midfielder Renato
Sanches has won the European Golden Boy award, beating Manchester United
and England striker Marcus Rashford.
The 19-year-old follows
Wayne Rooney, Raheem Sterling, Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero in winning
the award for Europe's best player aged under 21.Rashford and Sanches' club team-mate Kingsley Coman also made the podium.
Portugal international Sanches will receive the award at a ceremony in Monte Carlo on Monday.
Sanches has played eight games for the German champions this season, having joined in the summer for £27.5m, and has 11 caps for Portugal.
At Euro 2016 - then aged 18 - he became the youngest player to feature in a European Championship-winning side and won the Young Player of the Tournament award.
source: bbc.com
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