Lamine Yamal, the young FC Barcelona prodigy, who is awaiting his return to the field after battling an ankle injury, has been crowned Golden Boy 2024.
Despite his absence in recent matches, his undeniable talent and remarkable potential continue to attract attention. His absence due to an ankle injury had an impact on Hansi Flick's team. However, his return to training is excellent news. Moreover, Lamine Yamal (17 ans) celebrated another achievement by being named by the prestigious sports newspaper Tuttosport as the 2024 Golden Boy during an event at Sala Trasparenza, in the large skyscraper of the Piedmont region in Turin (Italy). The awards ceremony will take place on Monday, December 16, during a gala that will also take place in Turin, the headquarters of Tuttosport. Lamine Yamal adds a new title to his list of achievements, after winning this year's Kopa Trophy at the Ballon d'Or Gala for the best U21.
Yamal grateful to his teammates
Once declared the winner, Lamine Yamal wanted to share his joy: “For me, it's a source of pride to win the trophy. I'm very happy and it's a dream. Above all, I would like to thank the members of the jury, Tuttosport and the fans who voted for me to obtain this award.“, he declared. The Barça winger concluded thus: “I don't want to forget my teammates, my coaches, the staff of Barça and the Spanish team… It's been an incredible year and it's also ending in an incredible way. I am very happy .”
