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Liverpool are eyeing 'the next Jamie Vardy' while Manchester United hope to win battle for Birmingham City wonderkid Jude Bellingham... the EFL starlets who could make the step up to the Premier League

Premier League clubs are always on the hunt for talented youngsters they can pluck from the lower leagues but coronavirus may see more teams turn their attention towards England's second, third and fourth tiers.

Peterborough's Ricky-Jade Jones has emerged as a target for Manchester United and Liverpool while rising star Jude Bellingham has long been the subject of Premier League interest.

Wolves snapped up Rochdale's 17-year-old Luke Matheson in January while Everton secured Carlisle's Jarrod Branthwaite. Sportsmail takes a look at some of the other EFL talents that we could see take to England's top flight in the near future.