Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has retained the prestigious Kopa Trophy, being named the world’s best young player for the second year running. The teenager was vital for both club and country, inspiring Barcelona to domestic dominance and Spain to European glory.
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KOPA TROPHY SUCCESS
Lamine Yamal has once again been recognised as the best young footballer in the world after being awarded the Kopa Trophy at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris. It marks the second straight year that the Barcelona prodigy has won the honour.
CLUB GLORY WITH BARCELONA
The 17-year-old was instrumental in Barcelona’s success throughout the 2024-25 campaign. He helped the Catalan giants secure a domestic treble, winning La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the Spanish Super Cup.
INTERNATIONAL TRIUMPH WITH SPAIN
Yamal also played a starring role on the international stage, guiding Spain to victory at the European Championship. His performances throughout the tournament were crucial in securing continental glory for his country.
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BEATING THE COMPETITION
The world’s football elite gathered in Paris as Yamal triumphed over a strong shortlist of nominees. His closest challengers were Barcelona team-mate Pau Cabarsi, Arsenal full-back Martin Lewis-Skelly, and Chelsea’s young talent Estevao.
