Lamine Yamal Trades His Jersey for a Chanel Suit With a Blooming Pink Brooch
The 19-year-old Barcelona forward won the Men’s Young Talent award as the Ballon d’Or left France and Switzerland for the first time.
- On Monday night, 19-year-old Lamine Yamal attended the 70th Ballon d'Or Ceremony in London, collecting his third consecutive Kopa Trophy as the best young player of the year.
- Organizers held this year's event in the United Kingdom to honor Sir Stanley Matthews, who won the inaugural Golden Ball exactly 70 years ago, marking the ceremony's first relocation outside France or Switzerland.
- Yamal wore a monochrome black Chanel suit featuring a muted pink wheat sheaf-style brooch, an accessory from creative director Matthieu Blazy's spring 2026 collection inspired by Coco's lucky charms.
- Accompanied by his mother, Sheila Ebana, and brother, Keyne, the athlete joined other famous faces associated with Chanel, including Ayo Edebiri and Nicole Kidman.
- Following Spain's FIFA World Cup victory three months ago, Yamal continues his rise as a global talent, while the Men's Ballon d'Or was awarded to Bayern Munich's Harry Kane.
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Lamine Yamal again demonstrated that his style goes far beyond football. At the 2026 Golden Ball ceremony, FC Barcelona player appeared with a black outfit of sophisticated aesthetics, accompanied by a striking pink floral brooch by Chanel. A contrast between sobriety and daring that found his best complement ... Continue reading "The watch that Lamine Yamal wore on the Golden Ball: an extra-fine Richard Mille of pink gold and pink strap valued …
The football star (19) topped off the look with a giant brooch.
At the Ballon-d'Or-Gala, Barça superstar Lamine Yamal "only" received the award for the best young player. Not the title he hoped for. But the youngster made headlines with a different detail.
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