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Thamsanqa Mkhize career

club career

SeasonClub
24/25
Cape Town City FCCape Town City FC
22
1740
0
1
Premier Soccer League QualificationPremier Soccer League Qualification
2
180
0
0
Premier Soccer LeaguePremier Soccer League
20
1560
0
1
17/18
Cape Town City FCCape Town City FC
26
2218
0
1
Premier Soccer LeaguePremier Soccer League
26
2218
0
1

International career

SeasonTeam
2019
South AfricaSouth Africa
5
425
0
0
Africa Cup of NationsAfrica Cup of Nations
5
425
0
0

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Frequently asked questions

Lamine Yamal plays as a right winger as he is a left-footed player who cuts in from the flank, although he is capable of playing as an attacking midfielder, too. He is a prolific creator and also possesses a keen eye for goal.

Lamine Yamal was born in Esplugues de Llobregat, a municipality in the Barcelona metropolitan area, in Spain.

Lamine Yamal currently wears the No. 19 jersey at Barcelona, which was worn by his idol Lionel Messi between 2005 and 2008.

Lamine Yamal stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). He loves taking on his opponents and is mature beyond his years, even though he's just 17.

The record-breaking Lamine Yamal weighs 66kg (145 lbs).

Lamine Yamal spent two years at local club La Torreta, before being scouted being Barcelona in 2014. The teenage sensation then joined the Catalans as a seven-year old and rose through the ranks before making his first-team debut in the 2022-23 season.

No, Lamine Yamal does not have any children.

Lamine Yamal went public with influencer girlfriend Alex Padilla as recently as the Euro 2024 final, but the duo have since unfollowed each other on Instagram after the latter was spotted sitting on someone's lap during a livestreamed video, which went viral.