Lamine Yamal gave an interview to El Larguero on Spanish radio, where he analysed the national team’s current situation at the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Lamine Yamal discussed a range of topics, including the tournament’s surprises and his own injury.
What surprised Lamine Yamal the most?
Paraguay surprised him the most, he said. For the Netherlands–Morocco match, he had a bet with his friends that Morocco would win. He predicted a 2–2 draw and that they would win on penalties.
How is Lamine Yamal dealing with his injury?
On the day of the Cape Verde match, the ball looked like a marble to him, Lamine Yamal said. Now he sees it better, more normally. He lacked rhythm and fitness in his body, but he feels good and is looking forward to Thursday.
What about Julián Álvarez's potential transfer?
Lamine Yamal hopes Julián Álvarez will join Barça, saying he’s a great player. If he comes, they’ll welcome him with open arms because he’ll be joining the best club in the world, the best fans in the world and, for Lamine Yamal, the best city in the world.
Lamine Yamal also shared his thoughts on Brazil's struggle against Japan, saying Japan seemed like a good team, but Brazil were superior. He’s learning from the World Cup experience, gaining experience and learning how to come back from an injury.
The World Cup is underway, and Lamine Yamal is focused on the tournament. He said the important part begins now, and he’s looking forward to the next match.
Lamine Yamal gave his thoughts on France, saying they are not better than Spain. He’s confident in his team’s abilities and is looking forward to the next match.
The World Cup continues, and Lamine Yamal is ready. He’s been recovering from his injury and is feeling good. He’s looking forward to Thursday’s match and is hoping for a positive result.
Lamine Yamal's interview with El Larguero was published on social media, giving fans a glimpse into his thoughts on the World Cup and his own injury recovery. He’s been open about his experiences and is looking forward to the rest of the tournament.