The Independent · October 26, 2026

Lamine Yamal says he shouldn’t have won Golden Boy award as he chases Ballon d’Or

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal said he didn't deserve the Golden Boy award but is now competing for the Ballon d'Or after an impressive season that has established him as one of football's brightest young talents. The 17-year-old winger has become a key player for Barcelona and Spain following his breakout campaign.

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Lamine Yamal says he shouldn’t have won Golden Boy award as he chases Ballon d’Or

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