One player who continues to dominate the headlines for La Roja is Lamine Yamal. The teenage sensation has become an indispensable part of De la Fuente’s tactical setup, not just for his creative spark but for his growing clinical edge in front of goal.
“Lamine continues to progress. Better and more mature due to age and experience. He is helping us not only in the play, but also by scoring. He demands a lot of himself and that is very important. We celebrate his form, he is very important for us,” De la Fuente remarked during his press conference.
The coach hinted that Yamal’s minutes are being managed carefully, but his importance to the starting XI is undeniable, especially given the way he has matured since his debut, becoming a leader through his performances on the pitch.