Lamine Yamal has been an absolute sensation since he was handed his first-team debut from Xavi HernĂĄndez last season. Since then, he turned heads around Europe and the world and has achieved so much with Barcelona and even more so with the Spanish national team. A Euro winner at the tender age of 17 while playing a crucial role in securing the silverware Lamine’s newborn career has already reached a peak players dream of.
Debut under Xavi HernĂĄndez
Barca fans who follow La Masia closely were already eager for the debut of Lamine Yamal knowing his abilities. However, when the teenager stepped on to the pitch and received the ball the entire world was mesmerized by what they saw.
Statement performances against Psg
In the Champions League clash against PSG in the quarter final last season that ended up in tragic second leg for Culers. Lamine Yamal shone brightly in the second leg with an assist for Raphinha goal to open the scoring.
a European champion at 17
The best achievement of the youngster so far has been undoubtedly his run at the 2024 Euro which he won with Spain. Out of the 7 matches up to the finals Lamine yamal had a goal contribution in 5 of them while having a goal contribution in every knockout phase of the tournament. His wonder goal against France to silence Rabiot after he said before the match that the youngster will have to do a lot more than he has done so far. The “speak now speak now” celebration by Lamine at the final whistle is an iconic moment in football history.
An important part of Barca’S present and future
Under Hansi Flick, Lamine Yamal is reaching new heights with 11 goals and 13 assists in 32 appearances. A goal against Real Madrid in both the fixtures this season and an assist against Bayern and Dortmund in the Champions League has earned him the status of a big game player this season. The youngster is surely on his path to be a Barca legend and one of the greatest players that have ever played the game.