Barcelona's Pau Cubarsi praises Lamine Yamal's potential to win Ballon d'Or

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Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí praised teammate Lamine Yamal, stating he has no limits and will eventually win the Ballon d'Or. Yamal, 17, recently became the youngest winner of the Kopa Trophy and was named Young Player of Euro 2024. Yamal finished eighth in the Ballon d'Or rankings and has continued his strong performance this season, scoring six goals and providing seven assists in 14 matches. Cubarsí emphasized Yamal's confidence and impact on the team. Yamal holds records as the youngest scorer in LaLiga and the youngest player to compete in a European Championship. Cubarsí noted the difficulty defenders face when trying to contain Yamal's skills.


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