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'Absurd' Yamal always a second ahead as comparison with Mbappe made

Albanian international Marash Kumbulla has provided a fascinating insight into the challenge of defending against the world's best attackers. Currently on loan at Mallorca from Roma, the centre-back has experienced the unique difficulty of facing both Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal and Real Madrid's superstar Kylian Mbappe.

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'If he does something silly, we tell him off!' - Raphinha on Yamal relationship

Barcelona star Raphinha has opened up about his mentorship role with teenage sensation Lamine Yamal, revealing that he isn't afraid to give the youngster a reality check when necessary. The Brazilian winger, who has become a key leadership figure at Camp Nou, described the 18-year-old as a younger brother while discussing their bond on and off the pitch.

Yamal and De Jong lead tributes as Lewandowski bids farewell

Lamine Yamal and Frenkie de Jong have shared emotional farewell messages to Robert Lewandowski following his final appearance at the Spotify Camp Nou. Through heartfelt social media tributes, the Barcelona stars hailed the departing striker as an inspirational legend, marking the end of a prolific four-year chapter that saw the Polish icon secure seven trophies with the Blaugrana.

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It's all about the World Cup! Could a drama be brewing for Yamal?

Spanish national team officials have received disappointing news about superstar Lamine Yamal's World Cup participation.

Revealed: How many Spain matches Yamal is likely to miss at World Cup

Lamine Yamal is reportedly set to miss the start of Spain's World Cup campaign as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. The Barcelona superstar will definitely sit out the Euro 2024 winners' first group game in North America, and he is a major doubt for the second, with the Spain coaching staff taking cautious steps regarding his integration.

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Ninth for Messi? Argentine GOAT & Yamal told how they win BdO

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal has been informed of what needs to happen in order for him to become a Ballon d’Or contender in 2026, while Ruud Gullit has told GOAL why a ninth triumph for Argentine GOAT Lionel Messi cannot be ruled out. The title of best player on the planet will likely be bestowed upon a superstar performer that illuminates this summer’s World Cup.

📽️ | Yamal roasts Real Madrid during Barcelona title parade

Lamine Yamal taunted Real Madrid during Barcelona’s La Liga title parade with a provocative custom shirt and a pointed social media post. The teenage star also used the celebrations to promise supporters that a Champions League triumph could soon follow.

A clear message! Yamal takes a dig at Bellingham in El Clásico

Lamine Yamal couldn't resist taking a dig at Jude Bellingham during Barcelona's Clásico victory over Real Madrid.

Yamal mocks Bellingham after Clasico win

Barcelona secured the La Liga title with a 2-0 Clasico win over Real Madrid, but it was Lamine Yamal who stole the spotlight after reigniting his feud with Jude Bellingham on social media.

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Guardiola: Doku can reach same level as Yamal & Vinicius

Pep Guardiola has backed Jeremy Doku to become one of the premier wingers in world football, placing him in the same bracket as Vinicius Junior and Lamine Yamal. The Belgian forward has hit a purple patch at the perfect time for Manchester City, finding the net in three consecutive games as the Premier League title race nears its conclusion.

Khedira quips: Yamal is "following in Karl's footsteps"

Although Lamine Yamal did not play in El Clásico between his club, FC Barcelona, and Real Madrid, the young star was still the talk of the town.

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First Yamal, now Williams! Another major injury scare for Spain

Spain’s World Cup preparations have suffered a devastating blow after Nico Williams was forced off with a muscular injury during Athletic Club's La Liga match against Valencia. Coming just weeks before the tournament and following Lamine Yamal's season-ending injury, the winger's distress on the pitch has sparked major fears over his availability for the national squad.

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‘He’ll be in good shape’ - World Cup boost for Yamal fans

Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez has provided a reassuring update on Lamine Yamal’s fitness as the teenage sensation races against time to be ready for the 2026 World Cup. Despite being sidelined for the remainder of the domestic season with a muscle tear, Yamal is expected to be a focal point for Luis de la Fuente’s Spain side this summer.

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‘I am not Lamine’ - Raphinha admits he can’t match wonderkid

Raphinha has admitted that he cannot replicate the unique magic of Lamine Yamal as Barcelona prepare to face Real Madrid without their teenage sensation. The Brazilian winger is set to return to the starting lineup for El Clasico following his own injury layoff, but has been quick to temper expectations regarding his role on the right flank.

Frequently asked questions

: Trent Alexander-Arnold plays as a right-back for Liverpool and England and is considered among the very best in his position in the world.
: Trent Alexander-Arnold was born in the West Derby suburb of Liverpool in Merseyside, England.
: Trent Alexander-Arnold dons the No. 66 jersey at Liverpool, which has stuck with him ever since he was first assigned the number by Liverpool's kit management co-ordinator, Lee Ratcliffe, in 2016.
: Trent Alexander-Arnold stands at 1.75m (5ft 9in), with his on the ball prowess making him one of the most prolific chance creators in world football.
: Trent Alexander-Arnold weighs 67kg (148 lbs) and is considered to be one of the most prolific full-backs on the planet.
: Spotted by the-then academy coach Ian Barrigan at a half-tern camp hosted by Liverpool in 2004, Trent Alexander-Arnold joined the Reds' academy as a six-year-old.
: No, Trent Alexander-Arnold does not have any children yet.
: While the Liverpool right-back is yet to marry, he is currently dating English actress Iris Law, who is the daughter of Hollywood actor Jude Law.

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