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Lamine Yamal continues to herald the spotlight since making his La Liga debut against Real Betis. The 16-year-old star stole the headlines with a stellar display in Barcelona's 4-3 away win at Villarrealwhich subsequently led to fans of the home side applauding the young forward.
In recent months, the prodigious talent from La Masia has shattered no less than seven records, and there is a strong possibility of more records falling by the end of 2023.
Yamal's incredible abilities, which ultimately earned him a call-up to the Spanish national team, have consistently earned him praise from all corners, and one of Barcelona's coaches has gone as far as to label the young prodigy as «the best player he has ever coached.»
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Football Barcelona coach praises Lamine YamalYamal joined Barcelona's development system at the age of just seven.
The Spanish prodigy rose through the ranks at the Catalan club, benefiting from the guidance of several coaches. Among these coaches was Ivan Carrasco, who oversaw Yamal's development during his tenure with the club's Cadet A team.
Clearly taken aback by the extraordinary talent exhibited by the young player, Carrasco remarked,
As reported by BBC, Yamal became the youngest player to feature and score for the Spanish national team when he replaced injured Marco Asensio in the team's victory against Willy
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