You can never really tell with youngsters.
The players you mentioned who have not made it were probarly some of the best players in their age groups 2 or 3 years ago - but then never really improved after that, for whatever reason.
The ones who have succeeded are the ones that have improved. You can never write off a youngster because they are not fully developed - they have plenty of time to develop.
The players you mentioned who have not made it were probarly some of the best players in their age groups 2 or 3 years ago - but then never really improved after that, for whatever reason.
The ones who have succeeded are the ones that have improved. You can never write off a youngster because they are not fully developed - they have plenty of time to develop.