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How did Lamine Yamal return to Spain despite losing passport after 6-0 win over Turkey? Dramatic incident involving Barcelona ace explained

After starring in Spain's 6-0 win over Turkey, Lamine Yamal lost his passport, requiring Spanish and Turkish authorities to arrange his return on a private jet.

  • On Sunday, September 7, 2025, Lamine Yamal was distressed after misplacing his passport during a search at the Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium following Spain's 6-0 win in Konya and left the venue without the document.
  • Spanish federation officials say the passport could have gone missing during the transition from the airport to the team bus or hotel, as journalist Emir Kiliccetinn reported Yamal was frantically searching without success.
  • Playing from the start, Lamine Yamal completed 73 minutes and provided two assists as the Spain national team routed Turkey national team 6-0 under coach Luis de la Fuente.
  • The Spanish Football Federation contacted Turkish authorities, who liaised over Yamal's missing passport; he flew on a private jet to rejoin FC Barcelona ahead of the September 14 match against Valencia.
  • A brief on-field spat with Arda Güler and Yamal drew online mockery from Barcelona supporters after the match.
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Yeray Álvarez only wanted hair, but by making a treatment for the calvity he just got out of work at At. Bilbao. And yet, Lame Yamal continues, but the passport stays behind.

·Portugal
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It's not easy to keep track of all your stuff when you're 18. The Spanish national team was forced to contact Turkish authorities to bring home Lamine Ya

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With two assists, Lamine Yamal (18) once again played an important role in Spain's victory against Turkey (0-6), but wasn't he a little too much in the clouds?

·Amsterdam, Netherlands
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After an exceptional night of football in which he shone remarkably, Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal faced an unexpected and urgent situation as he left the stadium in the Turkish city of Konya...

·Amman, Jordan
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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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