Brazil: the talent factory 2013 featuring Alex Telles, Mayke, Rodrigo Caio, Biro-Biro, Rafael Ratão

This year’s picks includes two forwards, two wing-backs and a defensive midfielder. In terms of pure technique …

Brazil: the talent factory 2012 featuring Adryan Oliveira Tavares, Ademilson, Bernard, Romarinho, Victor Andrade

Five more stars in the making …

Brazil: the talent factory 2011 featuring Wellington Martins, Oscar, Thomás Jaguaribe Bedinelli, Rafael Cabral, Wellington Nem & Welder Silva Marçal

Six players have made the 2011 Brazil: the talent factory list ….

Brazil: the talent factory 2010 featuring Eron, Casemiro, Lucas Moura, Alan Patrick, Bernardo, Elkeson and Neto Berola

Eron, Casemiro, Lucas, Alan Patrick, Bernardo, Elkeson, Neto Berola – seven names to look out for …

Brazil: the talent factory 2009 featuring Tottenham Hotspur target Sandro Ranieri, Souza, Boquita, Giuliano de Paula, Diego Renan, Rafael Tolói

Finally, the follow up to last season’s Brazil: the talent factory …

Brazil: the talent factory 2008 featuring: Marquinhos, Keirrison, Diogo Santos, Maikon Leite, Guilherme Gusmão and Anderson Pico

In the last five years alone, Kaká, Robinho, Pato, as well as numerous costly exports such as Jô, Anderson, Diego and Lucas, have all come out of Brazil. This season there is another bumper crop of young, talented players …