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Lamine Yamal during Barça-Bayern (4-1)

LAMINE GAVE AN ASSIST AGAINST BAYERN

Lamine Yamal shows his chest for the win over Bayern: "We showed that we are a great team"

Published:24/10/2024 - 02:59h

Updated:24/10/2024 - 08:25h

Lamine Yamal was proud of FC Barcelona's performance against Bayern Munich (4-1). The youth player admitted how eager the team was to face the Bavarians and praised his teammates

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FC Barcelona beat Bayern Munich in Montjuïc (4-1) in another outstanding day for Lamine Yamal. The youth player, once again, was a starter and served as a right winger, giving another assist that closed the historic culé victory. In this regard, the youth player valued the result and the image given by the team.

"It was very important to win 4-1 against Bayern in a very important week. We are doing very well this season, but there is always the rush to see what happens in the Champions League," the '19' began by saying, in addition to admitting that they had him "I'm really looking forward to" the Bavarian team after the recent precedents between both teams.

In that sense, he added: "We are a great team and we have shown it," the youth player told 'Movistar' at the end of the match. Lamine provided an assist in the second half, with a long pass that Raphinha was responsible for transforming into another great goal, his third of the night.

Lamine shone again on a Champions League night

Although he couldn't 'get wet', the one from Esplugues de Llobregat had a good day, like the rest of the Barça forwards. In total, the '19' completed 26 of 31 passes (84%), with 6 successful dribbles and 10 duels won in 20 attempts (50%). 

Additionally, he collaborated on defense with 5 recovered balls and a couple of clearances. Individually, Yamal highlighted Raphinha's work, of course, as well as the role of Pedri and Casadó in the recovery. Regarding his particular performance, the youth ruled out any physical discomfort.

"I had a great time, I think it has been noticed and I am very happy. The change was good because I have to rest," he said before the 'Movistar' cameras. And, regarding Saturday's Classic, the youth player made it clear that "it will be a very complicated game, but we will seek victory."