Cobham graduate off, Cobham graduate on, and Cobham graduate welcomes: Cobhamception.

Another proud moment for the Chelsea academy as 17-year-old Josh Acheampong makes his Premier League debut against Spurs. An untold amount of work went into it – never forget that.

The Shortlist: a shortlist for your shortlists

🇧🇷 Igor Jesus (2003, CM, Flamengo)

◉ Role: Deep-lying midfielder
◉ Style: Quick-tempo progressor
◉ Contemporary? Moisés Caicedo
◉ Top transfer? Tottenham Hotspur

Here's why he should be on your shortlists.

My new series is here: in which I chat to scouts from across the globe to build The Shortlist. Thanks to Nathan Joyes for his insight on another No 6 from South America and for being my first guest.

Some cool names coming up, subscribe 🤝

🆕 UEFA Youth League names to remember

Olympiacos are champions, but what about the rest of the tournament? SCOUTED stalwarts Stevie and Llew join Joe to rattle through the big standouts and key storylines of the UEFA Youth League season.

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Adam Wharton is your new favourite player.

He is one of our favourite players too, and we had the privilege of interviewing him just before he made the big move to Crystal Palace in January.

We talked about passes and much, much more.

great read

Always a pleasure to produce work for SCOUTED - and although there’s many South American gems to talk about, a no.6 will always have my heart.

We've just recorded a 45-minute podcast all about this season's UEFA Youth League and, lucky for you, it is dropping today. Storylines, standouts, shithouses – it has the lot. Keep your eyes and ears out for it.

Dominic Sadi started in the West Ham academy before spending a season at seventh-tier Wingate & Finchley as an 18-year-old, where Bournemouth picked him up from. Less than two years on he makes his Premier League debut. Dropping down to bounce back up – more should do it.

Fancy some Sunday reading? If so, then SCOUTED Notebook is the place for you...

◉ Long-form, in-depth analysis
◉ Detailed tournament coverage
◉ Exclusive interviews, and more

We think it's the best youth football journalism anywhere on the internet. Read about the future.

A knee injury has ruined Rafiu Durosinmi's season in real life, but his FM24 profile received a much-deserved upgrade in the winter update. The big striker can be your very own Victor Osimhen or Victor Okoh Boniface at a fraction of the price.

We are preparing for a massive summer of youth football content on SCOUTED Notebook and, all being well, we will share our plans next week. Get excited. Subscribe at scoutednotebook.com.

Hamidou Makalou – remember that name.

The scramble is on to secure the services of the all-action Malian midfielder before his 18th birthday in July. Here's why he's one of the most sought-after prospects in world football.