Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has jumped to the defence of teenage sensation Lamine Yamal following his latest angry outburst after being substituted. Speaking ahead of a massive Champions League quarter-final first leg clash with Atletico Madrid, the German tactician emphasised the need to protect the 18-year-old as he continues his rapid development at the Spotify Camp Nou.
Barcelona took a massive step toward the La Liga title with a gritty 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid, but the post-match talk has been dominated by Lamine Yamal's reaction. Despite the significance of the result, the teenage sensation appeared visibly frustrated at the final whistle and headed straight for the tunnel.
