At 17 years and 156 days old, Chido Obi is now the youngest Man Utd player to start in the PL. Here are the youngest players to ever start in PL.
Jonathan Leko – 17 years, 6 days Leko broke into West Brom’s first team in the 2015–16 season, showing flashes of brilliance on the wing.
Neil Finn – 17 years, 3 days The West Ham goalkeeper made his Premier League debut back in the 1996–97 season.
Wayne Rooney – 16 years, 297 days A future legend, Rooney started his first match for Everton in 2002–03 before rising to stardom.
Reece Oxford – 16 years, 236 days The West Ham prodigy stunned Arsenal with his calm midfield performance in 2015–16.
Jose Baxter – 16 years, 198 days Everton’s Jose Baxter holds the record as the youngest ever Premier League starter, debuting in the 2008–09 season.