Youth highlights: Hughes makes mark in Merseyside derby

We bring you the best of the latest action from the Premier League's Professional Development Phase, such as Premier League 2 and the Under-18 Premier League, showcasing the talents who are shining at their academies.

Hughes strokes home

Everton midfielder Rhys Hughes, 19, needed less than a minute to sweep in a superb opener in a 1-1 Merseyside draw with Liverpool in Premier League 2 Division 1.

Free-flowing Fulham

Nineteen-year-old Sylvester Jasper finished off a wonderful Fulham move, 11 seconds into the video below, to score the second goal in a 3-2 victory at Crystal Palace in PL2 Division 2.

Pierrick shows his class

Palace forward Brandon Pierrick displayed great skill and composure to score in the same match.

Llorente heads in

Division 2 leaders Leeds United made it five consecutive victories thanks to Diego Llorente's header from Kalvin Phillips' cross.

Sublime lob by Wakeling

Leicester City forward Jacob Wakeling scored the pick of the goals with a delicate lob in a 4-2 Division 1 victory over Manchester United that lifted the Foxes out of the relegation zone.

Thorn fires in

A move that started well inside Norwich City's own half was finished by 16-year-old forward Oscar Thorn, 62 seconds into the video below, to round off a 5-0 win at West Bromwich Albion in Under-18 Premier League South.

Kouyate's emphatic finish

Katia Kouyate, 17, won possession before firing into the roof of the net in Everton's 2-1 Under-18 Premier League North victory at Blackburn Rovers.

Adaramola find the top corner

Seventeen-year-old defender Tayo Adaramola produced a terrific finish in Palace's 4-1 win over Fulham, helping his team leapfrog the west London side into top spot in U18 Premier League South.

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