Spain’s teenage sensation, Lamine Yamal, has been included in the prestigious 2024 FIFA Best World XI, cementing his place among the elite players in global football.
Yamal, who has roots in Africa through his parents—his mother from Bata, Equatorial Guinea, and his father from Larache, Morocco—continues to make headlines with his remarkable talent at a young age.
His inclusion highlights his meteoric rise in the football world.
A Star-Studded Best XI
The FIFA Best World XI, unveiled on Tuesday evening, features a lineup of exceptional talent across all positions. This year’s squad is headlined by Vinicius Junior, the Real Madrid and Brazil star, who was also crowned The Best Men’s Player for 2024.
The lineup also boasts some of the most influential players in modern football, including Jude Bellingham, Rodri, and Toni Kroos in midfield, with Erling Haaland leading the attack alongside Yamal and Vinicius Junior.
Full 2024 FIFA Best World XI
- Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez
- Defenders: Dani Carvajal, Antonio Rudiger, Ruben Dias, William Saliba
- Midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Rodri, Toni Kroos
- Forwards: Lamine Yamal, Erling Haaland, Vinicius Jr.
The Barcelona starlet has captivated fans and pundits alike with his skills, vision, and composure on the ball. Representing Spain, Yamal has become a pivotal figure in the national team’s attack and continues to make history as one of the youngest talents in elite football.
