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FC Barcelona will offer the number 10 jersey to Lamine Yamal ahead of the new football season. The Spanish international of Moroccan descent, who has been wearing the jersey number 19 since his breakthrough, will take over the number 10 jersey following the departure of Ansu Fati, who has joined AS Monaco on a long-term loan […]
Barcelona’s teenage star Lamine Yamal had a moment to remember this week as he connected with his football idol Neymar in Brazil. The 17-year-old winger visited the South American country and was welcomed by Neymar at his home in Rio de Janeiro. The two shared laughs and good vibes as they played footvolley, a mix […]
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has called for patience and understanding as teenage winger Lamine Yamal continues his rise to stardom. Speaking at a coaching event in Merida, the national team coach acknowledged the 17-year-old’s exceptional talent but stressed the need to allow him time to develop. “Lamine Yamal is destined to be a […]
Sergio Aguero has singled out Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal as his top young talent in world football today. The former Argentina and Manchester City striker, who briefly played for Barcelona before his early retirement in 2021, spoke with ESPN and didn’t hold back in his admiration for the 17-year-old winger. “For me, Lamine Yamal is […]
Luis Suarez has hailed 17-year-old Lamine Yamal for playing with the calm and focus of a seasoned professional, backing the young star’s rapid rise in European football. The former Barcelona striker praised Yamal’s mental strength, especially in high-stakes matches, calling him a standout among his peers. “Lamine is a player who is showing maturity at […]
Fabrizio Romano has thrown his support behind teenage sensation Lamine Yamal, tipping him to take home the Ballon d’Or after a stunning season with Barcelona. In a recent interview, Romano shared his strong belief in Yamal’s chances, referencing talks he’s had with fellow journalists. “Lamine Yamal winning the Ballon d’Or? I think yes, I think […]
Lamine Yamal has named Germany’s David Raum and Portugal’s Nuno Mendes as the toughest defenders he has faced, following a breakout year in which the Spanish-Moroccan teenager emerged as one of world football’s brightest talents. The FC Barcelona winger delivered a stunning campaign, scoring 18 goals for his club and playing a key role in […]
Former Germany striker Mario Gomez has tipped Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal to win multiple Ballon d’Or titles—provided he avoids major injuries throughout his career. As the football world builds anticipation ahead of the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony, conversations around potential future winners are heating up. Gomez added his voice to the debate on 9 […]
Deco believes football doesn’t often produce players like Lamine Yamal. The Barcelona sporting director has declared the 17-year-old forward a rare gift to the game, one of those players who only comes around once in a generation and leaves a lasting mark. Yamal played a key role in Barcelona’s league title triumph in the 2024/25 […]
Inter Milan vice president Javier Zanetti has shared his admiration for Barcelona’s teenage star Lamine Yamal, but believes it’s too soon to place him in the same bracket as Lionel Messi. Speaking to Flashscore, the Argentine legend called Yamal “an amazing player and a unique talent, very fast with both his right and left foot.” […]
