Lamine Yamal wins 2026 Kopa Trophy for best young player in London

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Spanish star Lamine Yamal won the 2026 Kopa Trophy for the world's best young player at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in London. This marks Yamal's third consecutive win of the award, having also claimed it in 2024 and 2025. The 19-year-old contributed to 42 goals for Barcelona last season, scoring 24 and providing 18 assists. Yamal also helped Spain win the 2026 World Cup, defeating Argentina in the final.


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