Lamine Yamal's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Lamine Yamal. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana is a Spanish professional footballer renowned for his skill as a winger for both La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team. He is celebrated for his exceptional passing, ability to create scoring opportunities, and his prowess in taking shots. Widely considered among the top young talents in global football, Yamal's contributions are highly valued by his club and country.

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1922: Armando Sagi youngest player record

In 1922, Armando Sagi was the youngest player to appear for Barcelona's first team before Lamine Yamal surpassed this record.

2007: Lionel Messi's dribbling record

In 2007, Lionel Messi set the record for most dribbles in a game.

October 2020: Ansu Fati becomes youngest El Clásico goalscorer

In October 2020, Ansu Fati set the record of becoming the youngest goalscorer in El Clásico history, prior to Yamal breaking his record.

October 2020: Ansu Fati youngest scorer in Champions League

On 20 October 2020, Ansu Fati became the youngest scorer in Champions League history.

2022: Barcelona wins La Liga

In the 2022-23 La Liga season, which ended in May 2023, Barcelona won the title.

April 2023: First-team debut for Barcelona

On 29 April 2023, Yamal made his first-team debut for Barcelona, replacing Gavi in a La Liga match against Real Betis. He became the fifth youngest player in La Liga's history and the youngest to play for Barcelona since 1922.

May 2023: Yamal wins first title with Barcelona

On 14 May 2023, Yamal won his first title with Barcelona, being part of the squad that won the 2022-23 La Liga. He missed the title celebration due to international duty with Spain.

August 2023: First start for Barcelona and U23 Player of the Month Award

On 20 August 2023, Yamal earned his first start for Barcelona, and was later named man of the match on 28 August. He was also named the inaugural U23 Player of the Month for August due to his performances.

September 2023: First senior international call-up and debut for Spain

On 1 September 2023, Yamal received his first senior international call-up and debuted for Spain on 8 September 2023, scoring in a Euro 2024 qualifier. He became the youngest player and goalscorer for Spain and the youngest goalscorer in a Euro qualifying match.

December 2023: Yamal receives Golden Boy The Youngest trophy

On 4 December 2023, Yamal was awarded the inaugural Golden Boy The Youngest trophy, though he was absent from the ceremony due to school.

2023: Yamal debuts for Spain

In 2023, Yamal made his debut for the Spain national team, becoming the youngest player to represent and score for the country at age 16.

January 2024: Youngest Supercopa goalscorer and Copa del Rey goalscorer

In January 2024, Yamal became the youngest player to score in the Supercopa de España on 11 January and also became the youngest goalscorer in Copa del Rey history on 25 January. He also scored his first brace on 11 February.

June 2024: Yamal in Euro 2024 squad and debut

In June 2024, Yamal was selected for the Euro 2024 squad. On 15 June, he debuted in the tournament against Croatia, becoming the youngest player to feature in the tournament and the youngest player to provide an assist.