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The Blaugrana youngster has his sights set on winning the Ballon d'Or soon
Barcelona rising star Lamine Yamal, fresh off his Kopa Trophy win, recently had a humorous exchange with fellow Blaugrana star Aitana Bonmatí about his future Ballon d'Or ambitions.
The conversation, which took place after this year’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, revealed Yamal’s superstitious side and his aspirations for one of football’s highest individual honours.
Yamal concerned about jinxing Ballon d’Or
Bonmatí, who clinched her second Ballon d'Or title for her outstanding achievements with Barcelona Femení, was joined at the awards ceremony by her teammates and several members of the men’s team, including Yamal.
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In a recent interview with Diario Sport, the Barcelona Femeni icon shared that she had offered Yamal the chance to hold her Ballon d'Or trophy.
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Yamal, however, politely declined, explaining that he didn’t want to “jinx it”—a playful nod to his hope of winning the prestigious trophy himself in the future.
Ambitious Hints from a Young Talent
Yamal’s light-hearted exchange with Bonmatí reflects his clear ambitions of one day receiving the highest individual honours in world football.
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Already awarded the Kopa Trophy for his exceptional young talent, the 17-year-old forward has captivated fans with his skill and willingness to take on opponents and entertain fans.
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With a clear goal in mind, Yamal’s is now focused on continuing to progress with a young Barcelona side, hoping to lead them to major honours in the future.
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