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Generation game — Class of 1997
The best footballers born in 1997, ranked by current market value.
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Club | DOB | Goals | Apps | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lautaro Martínez |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Argentina |
Inter Milan | 1997-08-22 | 181 | 399 | €95.00m |
| 2 |  Ousmane Dembélé |
Attack - Right Winger |  France |
Paris Saint-Germain | 1997-05-15 | 105 | 363 | €90.00m |
| 3 |  Bruno Guimarães |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil Spain | Newcastle United | 1997-11-16 | 34 | 331 | €80.00m |
| 4 |  Marcus Thuram |
Attack - Centre-Forward | France Guadeloupe | Inter Milan | 1997-08-06 | 101 | 376 | €75.00m |
| 5 |  Gabriel Magalhães |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Brazil |
Arsenal FC | 1997-12-19 | 26 | 327 | €75.00m |
| 6 |  Nicolò Barella |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  Italy |
Inter Milan | 1997-02-07 | 36 | 461 | €75.00m |
| 7 |  Luis Díaz |
Attack - Left Winger |  Colombia |
Bayern Munich | 1997-01-13 | 108 | 425 | €70.00m |
| 8 |  Rúben Dias |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Portugal |
Manchester City | 1997-05-14 | 16 | 431 | €65.00m |
| 9 |  Ademola Lookman |
Attack - Second Striker | Nigeria England | Atalanta BC | 1997-10-20 | 87 | 318 | €60.00m |
| 10 |  Marcus Rashford |
Attack - Left Winger | England St. Kitts & Nevis | FC Barcelona | 1997-10-31 | 147 | 460 | €50.00m |
| 11 |  Federico Dimarco |
Defender - Left-Back | Italy |
Inter Milan | 1997-11-10 | 29 | 329 | €50.00m |
| 12 |  Bremer |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
Juventus FC | 1997-03-18 | 22 | 236 | €50.00m |
| 13 |  Ben White |
Defender - Right-Back |  England |
Arsenal FC | 1997-10-08 | 10 | 360 | €45.00m |
| 14 |  Frenkie de Jong |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  Netherlands |
FC Barcelona | 1997-05-12 | 39 | 428 | €45.00m |
| 15 |  Gregor Kobel |
Goalkeeper |  Switzerland |
Borussia Dortmund | 1997-12-06 | 0 | 341 | €40.00m |
| 16 |  Kaoru Mitoma |
Attack - Left Winger |  Japan |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1997-05-20 | 64 | 207 | €40.00m |
| 17 |  Dominic Solanke |
Attack - Centre-Forward | England Nigeria | Tottenham Hotspur | 1997-09-14 | 139 | 369 | €40.00m |
| 18 |  Youri Tielemans |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Belgium DR Congo | Aston Villa | 1997-05-07 | 77 | 547 | €38.00m |
| 19 |  Christopher Nkunku |
Attack - Centre-Forward | France DR Congo | AC Milan | 1997-11-14 | 113 | 356 | €35.00m |
| 20 |  Harvey Barnes |
Attack - Left Winger | England Scotland | Newcastle United | 1997-12-09 | 92 | 368 | €35.00m |
| 21 |  Nikola Milenković |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Serbia |
Nottingham Forest | 1997-10-12 | 26 | 351 | €35.00m |
| 22 |  Antonee Robinson |
Defender - Left-Back | United States England | Fulham FC | 1997-08-08 | 4 | 317 | €35.00m |
| 23 |  Ezri Konsa |
Defender - Centre-Back | England DR Congo | Aston Villa | 1997-10-23 | 11 | 373 | €35.00m |
| 24 |  Pau Torres |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Spain |
Aston Villa | 1997-01-16 | 17 | 355 | €32.00m |
| 25 |  Gabriel Jesus |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil |
Arsenal FC | 1997-04-03 | 149 | 415 | €32.00m |
| 26 |  Jean-Philippe Mateta |
Attack - Centre-Forward | France DR Congo | Crystal Palace | 1997-06-28 | 122 | 315 | €30.00m |
| 27 |  Artem Dovbyk |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Ukraine |
AS Roma | 1997-06-21 | 131 | 272 | €30.00m |
| 28 |  Dávid Hancko |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Slovakia |
Atlético de Madrid | 1997-12-13 | 50 | 335 | €30.00m |
| 29 |  Rodrigo Bentancur |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield |  Uruguay |
Tottenham Hotspur | 1997-06-25 | 13 | 364 | €30.00m |
| 30 |  David Neres |
Attack - Right Winger | Brazil |
SSC Napoli | 1997-03-03 | 77 | 312 | €30.00m |