Aged 17, Lamine Yamal saw an awake dream. Winner of the Euro with Spain last summer, he is the new rising star of FC Barcelona. His extraordinary performances for a young player his age arouse the admiration of the greatest, such as Lionel Messi who did not hesitate to compare himself to him.
Author of 14 goals and 22 assists in 46 games, all competitions combined, Lamine Yamal has completely established himself in the eleven of the Catalan club. After receiving the Kopa trophy during the 2024 Golden Ball ceremony, the Iberian prodigy was awarded a new award on Monday evening.
He was elected revelation of the year at Laureus Awards. This ceremony rewards athletes from all disciplines that have marked the year. Lamine Yamal thus succeeded Jude Bellingham, last year's winner, at the charts.
Soon an extension of Lamine Yamal at Barça?
Aware of having such a nugget, FC Barcelona is not ready to let go. And this, even if large European stables are interested in this file. Some sources reported a few weeks ago that Manchester City and Liverpool would be interested in its profile.
While the Lamine Yamal contract expires in June 2026, FC Barcelona would have started discussion for a possible contract extension, with a salary increase as indicated as indicated Mundo Deportivo.