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Lamine Yamal said his desire to compete to win a World Cup drove his decision to represent Spain over Morocco, admitting he "never really had a doubt" about playing for the country of his birth.
Lamine Yamal has been a revelation since making his Barcelona debut at the tender age of 15 back in April 2023. In the two-and-a-half-years since then, he has developed into one of the best
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente remains unbothered by Dani Carvajal and Lamine Yamal’s heated Clásico feud, assuring the two will “give each other a hug” when they are reunited with La Roja.
Barça: Lamine Yamal's father stirs up controversy again (Video)FC Barcelona's resounding victory over Real Betis (5-3) should have left the
Lamine Yamal's impressive display in a new central role has sparked fresh intrigue at Barcelona after Hansi Flick hailed the teenager's "incredible" performance in the 5-3 win over Real Betis, raising questions over whether a positional shift could become part of the club's long-term plans.
At age 18, Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal is regarded as one of the world's best soccer players, just a few years after bursting onto the pro scene. He reflects on his roots and his rise to the top.
With Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner dominating the tour with an iron grip, the tennis world is eagerly searching for someone capable of challenging their reign at the
Lamine Yamal has been told that relentless comparisons with Lionel Messi are "not helping" his development, with "unnecessary pressure" being lumped onto the teenager's shoulders. The Barcelona wonderkid has cleared every hurdle put in front of him so far,
Balagué calls Lamine Yamal "the face of the new Spain," a country increasingly shaped by immigration. That diversity, he said, is embraced by many, though "others will put it against [Lamine] if things go wrong."
Lamine Yamal continues to be billed as the ‘next Lionel Messi’, having stepped out of the same La Masia academy system at Barcelona, but the teen sensation has been told that Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe is “closer” to earning GOAT status than he is.