Lamine Yamal, a teenage sensation in Spain, has agreed to a new six-year deal with Barcelona, according to the Catalan football team.
The 17-year-old helped Spain win the Euro 2024 title and was a key player in Barcelona’s domestic treble-winning campaign.
This season, Barca won La Liga, the Spanish Super Cup, and the Copa del Rey, beating their fierce rivals in the finals of both the competitions in the process.
Yamal, a member of the club’s renowned La Masia academy, has quickly gained notoriety for his dribbling, playmaking, and goalscoring.
In a 2-0 victory over crosstown rival Espanyol in mid-May, the Barca-born forward scored the difference goal that earned his side’s 28th Spanish league title.
Lamine Yamal will only be 23 when she retires in 2031. 😳 pic. twitter.com/TPNgRloGaH
Hansi Flick’s former German national team coach, Hansi Flick, led Barca to the Champions League semifinals, where they were then defeated by Inter Milan after extra time.
Yamal had a record-setting season with 18 goals and 13 assists, which is best in the Spanish top flight.
The winger, who can play either flank, was key to Spain’s 2-1 victory over England in the summertime European Championship final. In the 2-1 victory over France in the semifinal, he also scored.
Yamal made his Barcelona debut in April 2023, and he has already made 106 appearances.
Lamine Yamal, who joined his hometown club at the age of 7, will only be 23 in a statement posted on social media platform X that detailed how far the player has come.
Source: Aljazeera
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