A former OM coach issues a warning to Lamine Yamal

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By: Manu Tournoux

The career of Lamine Yamal (18 years old) is talked about a lot. If all observers and football lovers are unanimous in affirming that the FC Barcelona star is the new nugget of football, the Spaniard also attracts a wave of criticism. His extra-sporting life is the talk of the town, and Lamine Yamal has once again caused controversy since he was sent back to his club by the Spanish federation. Invited to speak about the young Blaugrana in the show Què T’hi Jugues of the Cadena SERJavier Clemente, former Spain coach (1992-1998) and ex-OM coach (2000-2001), issued a warning to the Catalan.

“As a player he is very good, but the problem is that if he does not behave properly in his personal life as a sportsman, he will not last long. It’s obvious. We will not allow him to do so. He does brilliant things, but his opponents already know how he plays, they know how to counter him. They know that he is a player who should not be allowed to play, because he is so talented that he can do a lot of things. It will be subject to very specific marking and surveillance. It won’t be as spectacular as what we’ve seen so far. Cockfights. I have never experienced this and I will never experience it, because I have a different concept of how to do things. What is certain is that we must approach this in a different way. Barça must not oppose the Federation, and the Federation must not do the same with Barça.. To the wise…