Lamine Yamal was not in his best form this Sunday against Portugal (2-2, Tab 3-5) in the final of the League of Nations. The Spanish right winger, usually untenable, was this time little in sight.
While the evening ended with a victory of the Seleção – the second in its story in the competition – Cristiano Ronaldo wanted to slip a few benevolent words for the young prodigy of FC Barcelona. The five -time Ballon d'Or has once again pleaded for more indulgence towards Yamal.
“You have to leave it alone”
“A word on Yamal?” I have nothing special to say, except that he will win many titles, collective and individual. He is only 17 years old … I repeat: he is a boy who still has a huge margin of progression. It is a phenomenon, but it must be left quiet, that's what I ask today ”, said CR7 in the mixed zone.
The former glory of Real Madrid has no doubts about the future of the child of Esplues de Llobregat: ” He has a very long career in front of him, and he will surely win the League of Nations several times. »»