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 forward Lamine Yamal has expressed his determination to continue pursuing his ambitions despite finishing third in the 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings. The 19-year-old made the remarks in a Facebook post after Harry Kane won the prestigious individual award ahead of Kylian Mbappe and Yamal. Yamal congratulated the winners and emphasized that his focus now returns to helping Barcelona recover their winning form.
His post comes after Barcelona lost 2-1 to Real Madrid in Sunday’s El Clasico. Yamal won the Kopa Trophy for the third consecutive year for the best young player.
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