Barça, Yamal confides in her scarcity period: “I'm not …”

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The young Catalan nugget reveals her vision of football, her approach to the game and her state of mind.

Lamine Yamal always splashes her talent the lawns of Spain, but has not found the net for the quarter-finals of the King's Cup won against Valencia (5-0) in early February. The young prodigy of FC Barcelona nevertheless remains decisive, with in particular two offerings issued in three games: against Las Palmas (2-0) in Liga on February 22 and against Atlético Madrid (4-4) in the first leg of the King Cup last Tuesday.

Asked about this, the Spanish right winger said that he was primarily concerned with the collective aspect, much more than his personal statistics. And his assessment attests to this, the former Masia, author of 11 goals and 16 assists in 35 appearances this season under the Blaugranas colors, does not hesitate to make her teammates shine.

“I play football to have fun”

“Well, to be honest, I try not to think if I have marked more or less than another player”, said the European Champion 2024. “I think the key is to think of yourself, to try to do your best for the team and for yourself, and I think it is bearing fruit. I am not a player who looks at the statistics because there are phases of play where you may have done 70 % of the work, but there are no statistics to prove it. I think that's it, football, in the end. »»

“I play football to have fun and entertain others, and obviously to win. I try to focus on myself and not on the fact that others have done more or less than me ”concluded Yamal.

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