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Alfie Devine sparkled for Spurs, Villa's Louie Barry stole the show while Billy Gilmour looked at home in Chelsea's midfield - the FA Cup starlets who grabbed their chances with both hands

The third round of the FA Cup provided an excellent opportunity for youngsters across the Premier League to show their worth.

Due to the hectic schedule of the 2020-2021 season and each club’s Covid-related absences, a barrage of youngsters were given the chance to establish their first-team credentials over the weekend.

However, only a handful of players were able to rise to the occasion and force managers to question their involvement within the first-team.

From Alfie Devine's record-breaking performance for Tottenham, to Billy Gilmour's comeback, Sportsmail have rounded up the four players that excelled in the third round of the FA Cup.