Championship: How many minutes have the likes of Leeds United and Aston Villa given to youngsters this season?

Championship: How many minutes have the likes of Leeds United and Aston Villa given to youngsters this season?

When promotion is at stake, the chance to make it into the play-off places or avoid relegation, clubs may feel giving young players a chance in the first team is too much of a risk.


Established stars or big money signings will take priority and rightly so, especially when there is so much to play for.


The saying is if you are good enough you are old enough and there are enough players in the Championship this season that have proved that to be true.





James has flourished after being given plenty of game time at Wigan



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James has flourished after being given plenty of game time at Wigan



On-loan Chelsea defender Reece James has played 44 times for Wigan Athletic and only missed 77 minutes, earning himself a place in the Team of the Year.


The 19-year-old is being tipped for a first-team role at Stamford Bridge when he returns.


Dean Henderson, still only 22, has not missed a single minute of action for Sheffield United and his 20 clean sheets have helped the Blades go second.


talkSPORT.com has taken a look at which sides in the Championship have given the most minutes to players aged 23 and under this season.















24. Bolton Wanderers – 4687 minutes





Bolton were relegated to League One



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Bolton were relegated to League One





23. Stoke City – 4758 minutes





Stoke are currently 16th in their first season out of the Premier League



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Stoke are currently 16th in their first season out of the Premier League





22. Sheffield United – 4826 minutes





Dean Henderson has played every game for Sheffield United



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Dean Henderson has played every game for Sheffield United





21. Middlesbrough – 6607 minutes





Middlesbrough are just outside the play-off places



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Middlesbrough are just outside the play-off places





20. Millwall – 6980 minutes





Millwall are three points above the relegation zone going into the final week of the campaign



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Millwall are three points above the relegation zone going into the final week of the campaign





19. Birmingham – 7108 minutes





Birmingham are 17th in the Championship



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Birmingham are 17th in the Championship





18. West Brom – 7872 minutes





Fourth-placed West Brom are targeting an immediate return to the Premier League



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Fourth-placed West Brom are targeting an immediate return to the Premier League





17. Sheffield Wednesday – 8078 minutes





Sheffield Wednesday will miss out on the play-offs



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Sheffield Wednesday will miss out on the play-offs





16. Nottingham Forest – 8183 minutes





Forest are 11th having lost four of their last five matches



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Forest are 11th having lost four of their last five matches





15. QPR- 8586 minutes





Joe Lumley has played 40 times for QPR this season



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Joe Lumley has played 40 times for QPR this season





14. Rotherham – 8653 minutes





Rotherham are on the verge of relegation



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Rotherham are on the verge of relegation





13. Hull City – 10,729 minutes





Hull have lost their last three league games



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Hull have lost their last three league games





12. Leeds United – 11,306 minutes





Kalvin Phillips, 23, has made 40 appearances for Leeds



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Kalvin Phillips, 23, has made 40 appearances for Leeds





11. Ipswich Town – 12,031 minutes





Ipswich have had a woeful season in the Championship and have been relegated



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Ipswich have had a woeful season in the Championship and have been relegated





10. Aston Villa – 12,838 minutes





Tammy Abraham has scored 25 times this season



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Tammy Abraham has scored 25 times this season





9. Wigan – 13,144 minutes





Reece James has been outstanding on loan at Wigan this season



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Reece James has been outstanding on loan at Wigan this season





8. Norwich – 13,679 minutes





Jamal Lewis has been excellent for leaders Norwich



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Jamal Lewis has been excellent for leaders Norwich





7. Derby County – 14,015 minutes





Mason Mount has been starring for Derby in the Championship this season



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Mason Mount has been starring for Derby in the Championship this season





6. Reading – 15,094 minutes





Reading have had a poor campaign



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Reading have had a poor campaign





5. Blackburn Rovers – 15,245 minutes





David Raya has played 41 times in goal



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David Raya has played 41 times in goal





4. Bristol City – 15,464 minutes





Bristol City have won once in their last five matches



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Bristol City have won once in their last five matches





3. Preston – 18,051 minutes





Ben Davies has played 38 times in defence



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Ben Davies has played 38 times in defence





2. Brentford – 19,390 minutes





Neal Maupay has benefited from Brentford giving youth a chance this season



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Neal Maupay has benefited from Brentford giving youth a chance this season





1. Swansea City – 23,448 minutes





Midfielder Matt Grimes has played 42 times for Swansea this season



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Midfielder Matt Grimes has played 42 times for Swansea this season



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Dean Henderson, still only 22, has not missed a single minute of action for Sheffield United and his 20 clean sheets have helped the Blades go second. talkSPORT.com has taken a look at which sides in the Championship have given the most minutes to players aged 23 and under this season.
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Dean Henderson, still only 22, has not missed a single minute of action for Sheffield United and his 20 clean sheets have helped the Blades go second. talkSPORT.com has taken a look at which sides in the Championship have given the most minutes to players aged 23 and under this season.
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