During Euro 2024 then during the Clasico, Lamine Yamal gave Kylian Mbappé nightmares. The 17-year-old Spanish prodigy has been brilliant in the last two confrontations and according to Spain coach Luis de la Fuente, he is still far from having shown the full extent of his talent…
Au FC Barcelonawe can be delighted to have trained the future star of world Football in its ranks. Lamine Yamal17, is already a player recognized by all and he could still show more. In any case, Mbappé and his adversaries can already worry about the future…
“He has a natural talent superior to others”
In an interview given to France Football, Luis de la Fuentethe selector of Spainevokes the level of Lamine Yamal : « He has a natural talent superior to others. At his first international gathering we saw a diamond to be polished, a footballer with exceptional potential. He is one of the few chosen by God to be a footballer of this level. On a technical level, he has total ease. He does complicated things while making them look easy. Physically, he still needs to evolve. Let's not forget that he is very young, he is only 17 years old. He is still in the training phase. He will therefore continue to progress and improve, if he continues to invest as he does and to have this good attitude. »
“It can be much better”
« For the moment, he is going through the stages correctly, I find him more resistant and stronger than when he started. I am convinced that he has plenty of room for improvement. It can be much better than what it is nowhe announces. He must also know how to handle great pressure. If he manages to live with it naturally, as is currently the case, it will make things easier for him in his career. He will always be scrutinized by everyone and he must not let this disrupt his development. »
