That Half-Hour Against Lamine Yamal Changed Everything: the Unprecedented Rise to the Top of Club Brugge Defender Joaquin Seys

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“Is this it for me?”, thought Joaquin Seys (21) five years ago. Passed over in the U16s, too skinny for a future at Club Brugge. Today, the Red Devil is on the radar of the world's top clubs after an unprecedented development, partly due to his striking substitute appearance against Lamine Yamal. Seys' journey, with former mentor Hayk Milkon as key witness: “With such determination, even Real Madrid could be the final destination for him.”