Ballon d’Or: My time will come — Yamal
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal says his time will come after finishing third in the 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings behind winner Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe. Read More: https://punchng.com/ballon-dor-my-time-will-come-yamal/
Barcelona's young forward Lamine Yamal expressed his determination to continue pursuing his career goals after finishing third in the 2026 men's Ballon d’Or rankings. The 19-year-old made the announcement on Facebook, remarking that his time would eventually come as he trusts the path he is building. Yamal stated, "My time will come.
Good things take time, and I trust the path I’m building." He added, "No rush, with plenty of ambition, and with the calmness that comes from knowing my moment will arrive one day." The Spanish international congratulated the winners, including Bayern Munich's Harry Kane, who took the top prize ahead of Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe and Yamal. Yamal then reiterated his focus on helping Barcelona regain their winning form.
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