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Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and Spain's men's national team. A product of Barcelona's youth system, he made his first-team and senior international debuts in 2023 before winning UEFA EURO 2024 and the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Spain.
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At a glance
- FC Barcelona lists Yamal as a first-team forward, with his contract running through 30 June 2031.
- He debuted for Barcelona at 15 in April 2023 and became Spain's youngest senior debutant and goalscorer in September 2023.
- He won UEFA EURO 2024 with Spain and was named the tournament's Young Player of the Tournament after recording one goal and four assists.
- He was part of the Spain team that won the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- His individual honors include the 2024 Kopa Trophy and the 2024 Golden Boy award.
Barcelona development and first-team breakthrough
Yamal joined FC Barcelona at age seven from CF La Torreta and progressed through the club's La Masia youth system. He made his first-team and LaLiga debut against Real Betis on 29 April 2023, when he was 15 years, nine months and 16 days old. Barcelona describes him as a forward able to operate on the right wing, as a striker or as an attacking midfielder.
Spain career and tournament success
Yamal made his senior Spain debut and scored in a 7-1 win over Georgia on 8 September 2023, becoming the national team's youngest senior debutant and goalscorer. At UEFA EURO 2024, he became the youngest player to appear at a EURO finals tournament and its youngest scorer; Spain won the competition, and UEFA named him Young Player of the Tournament. He was subsequently part of Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup-winning team.
Individual recognition and club commitment
Yamal received two prominent awards for young players in 2024: the Kopa Trophy and the Golden Boy award. In May 2025, FC Barcelona announced that he had extended his contract through 30 June 2031.
Affiliations
- FC Barcelona Forward present
- Spain men's national football team Senior international footballer present
Timeline
- Date of birth listed by FC Barcelona and RFEF.
- Joined FC Barcelona at age seven from CF La Torreta.
- Made his FC Barcelona first-team and LaLiga debut against Real Betis.
- Made his Spain senior debut and scored in a 7-1 win over Georgia.
- Won UEFA EURO 2024 with Spain and was named Young Player of the Tournament.
- Won the 2024 Kopa Trophy.
- Received the 2024 Golden Boy award.
- FC Barcelona announced a contract extension running through 30 June 2031.
- Won the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Spain.
Additional verified details
Current context
- FC Barcelona's player page lists Yamal as a forward wearing No. 10 in the men's first-team squad. Squad listings and shirt numbers can change between seasons or following transfers.
- The RFEF player page displays 33 matches and seven goals for Spain, including the 19 July 2026 World Cup final against Argentina. The federation's aggregate appearance and goal totals may change after subsequent matches.
- FC Barcelona states that his contract runs until 30 June 2031. Contract terms may later be amended, replaced or terminated.
Biographical facts
- FC Barcelona and the Royal Spanish Football Federation list his date of birth as 13 July 2007.
- FC Barcelona lists him as a forward and describes him as capable of playing on the right wing, as a striker or as an attacking midfielder.
- He joined FC Barcelona at age seven from CF La Torreta and progressed through the club's La Masia youth system.
- He made his FC Barcelona first-team and LaLiga debut against Real Betis on 29 April 2023, aged 15 years, nine months and 16 days.
- He made his Spain senior debut and scored against Georgia on 8 September 2023; RFEF identifies him as Spain's youngest senior debutant and youngest senior goalscorer.
- He won UEFA EURO 2024 with Spain and was named Young Player of the Tournament, with UEFA recording one goal and four assists for him in the competition.
- At UEFA EURO 2024, he became the youngest player to appear at a EURO finals tournament and the youngest scorer in the tournament.
- He won the 2024 Kopa Trophy and the 2024 Golden Boy award.
- He was part of Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup-winning team; FIFA records Spain's 1-0 final victory over Argentina, and the RFEF player record includes him in that match.
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