The Barcelonais were literally devastated on Tuesday at the final whistle. And like most of his teammates, Lamine Yamal, the gaze in a vacuum and then the head buried in the jersey of a Milanese player, did not hide his distress while the integrators celebrated their qualification.
Barça could have it bad. It took a few minutes for the Catalan club to win its ticket for the Champions League final on May 31 in Munich. The men of Hansi Flick may have been led 2-0 at the break, they had managed to reverse the situation in the second period, Raphinha allowing Barcelona to spend in the last minutes of regulation time.
Las, that was without counting on the resilience of Inter Milan, which managed to equalize in additional time and then to iron in print despite the domination of the Barcelona.
Particularly monitored, Lamine Yamal tried everything. But when it was not Yann Sommer who intervened, the Swiss goalkeeper deserves his title as a man of the match, the young attacker of 17 years found the post. His efforts finally remained in vain and Lamine Yamal said goodbye to a first coronation in the Champions League and undoubtedly seen flying off his hopes of Ballon d'Or, even if the League of Nations and the World Cup of clubs could redistribute the cards.
The promise of Lamine Yamal
Despite the disappointment, Lamine Yamal made a promise a few hours after the match. “We have given everything, this year it was not possible but we will come back, have no doubt” Culers “we will not stop until we have left this club where it deserves it, at the top”he wrote on Instagram, adding: “I will hold my promise and bring it back to Barcelona. We will not stop as long as we have not achieved this goal. »»
And Sunday, Lamine Yamal will have the opportunity to give balm to the heart of Catalan supporters. Barça welcomes Real and a victory would seal the title of champion more or less. “But Sunday is another final (Clasico against Real in Liga) and we must all be together. Long live Barça! “
