A new nugget of Spanish football, Lamine Yamal broke a new record of precocity on the occasion of the final of Euro 2024.
Lamine Yamal No longer stops dropping precocity records. Solid for the final of Euro 2024 between Spain and England, this Sunday evening in Berlin, the nugget of FC Barcelona has become the youngest player in history to take part in a final of a euro or a World Cup, reports Opta.
The young Spaniard played this final at 17 and 1 day. He exceeds King Pelé, holder in the final of the World Cup 1958 to 17 years and 249 days.
From Fuente on Yamal: “We have seen a genius”
On the sidelines of the Euro final, the coach of La Roja, Luis de la Fuente had praised the young Barcelona.
“” We have seen a genius, he had launched. He can be better every day and continue to grow, with this attitude, this maturity and the professionalism he shows. What I am delighted with is that he plays with us, that he is Spanish and that we can enjoy it for many years. »»
