2026 Ballon d’Or: Lamine Yamal Wins Young Talent Award
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[OSEN=Reporter Jung Seung-woo] Although Lamine Yamal (19, FC Barcelona) failed to win the Ballon d'Or, he made history once again. He set an unprecedented record by being selected as the world's best player under 21 for three consecutive years. On the 27th (Korean time), FC Barcelona announced on their official website, "Lamine Yamal finished third in the 2026 Ballon d'Or voting. Harry Kane took first place, and Kylian Mbappé was second."
At the age of 19, he stayed for the third time with the distinction of the “young talent” at the Golden Ball gala; he aspired to the maximum, although he could still surpass Messi
The Barcelona striker and the Spanish National Team Lamine Yamal took one of the great prizes at the Golden Ball ceremony.
UAF President Andriy Shevchenko presented Lamina Yamal from Barcelona with the prize for the best young footballer of the year at the Golden Ball Award 2026
Ballon dOr 2026: Lamine Yamal wins Young Talent of the Year award for third consecutive time - The Tribune
Barcelona and Spain superstar Lamine Yamal has won the Young Talent of the Year award (Kopa Trophy) for the third consecutive time, becoming the first footballer in history to claim the accolade in three successive editions.
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