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YAMAL WILL PLAY THE U17 WORLD CUP

Spain could 'snatch' Lamine Yamal from Barça in November

Published:19/08/2023 - 19:00h

Updated:19/08/2023 - 19:01h

FC Barcelona could face a significant loss at the end of 2023. Lamine Yamal, an outstanding player for the Spanish Under 17 team, will be called up for the World Cup in Indonesia, which would deprive Barça of having him in several key matches of the season

Calendar of FC Barcelona

The World-wide Sub-17 in Indonesia could represent a problem in the sportive planning of the FC Barcelona. This important tournament will carry out of 10 November to 2 December and will have the participation of Spain, that is one of the main candidates to the title. In this selection stands out Lamine Yamal, a player that expects was a key piece for the Barça this season, thanks to his stood out performance. The Barcelona team would be interested in having a player of his skills to unblock parties and generate danger ingresando from the bench.

However, this promise of 16 years of The Masia, whose renewal is in process, would lose an important part of the season. In case that 'The Red' arrive to the final of the championship, the espluguense would lose seven parties, including the clashes against the Real Sociedad, Alavés, Ray Vallecano and Athletic of Madrid, in addition to the parties of the fourth and fifth day of the Champions League.

Yamal will be an important drop for the Barça

His incorporation to the first team and the good feelings that left during the pre-season do to think that it could be an active valuable for these challenges, especially the last against the 'colchoneros', a combined that is used to to close defensivamente and where a player with his skill in the one against one and his speed could be useful.

Lamine Yamal will be key in the aspirations of Spain

Hernán Pérez, the trainer of the selection Sub-17, has showed that has Lamine Yamal at all times to lead the mission of 'The Red' and obtain his first title in this category, an attainment that has been elusive for the Spaniards in spite of having arrived to four finals (1991, 2003, 2007, 2017) with a generation of exceptional players. In the last edition of this contest in 2019, the selected led by Pedri González was deleted in the quarter-finals.

In the last European Championship Sub-17 contested in Hungary, that is the most recent sample of the exert of the Iberian square, played five meetings. In the phase of groups, won two parties (1-2 against Italy and 3-1 against Slovenia) and empataron one (1-1 against Serbia), with Marc Guiu, also player of the FC Barcelona, like protagonist when annotating three goals in the phase of groups. Lamine Yamal also stood out when marking two so many and be appointed the player with more occasions of danger created, together with Noah Darvich. In the quarter-finals, won to Ireland by 3-0 with goals of Guiu, Yamal and Alejandro Granados. The travesía of Spain came to an end in the semifinals of the tournament, when France won 3-1, although the espluguense opened the marker.