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Lamine Yamal in a match with Juvenil A of Barça

YAMAL WILL BE 16 YEARS OLD THIS THURSDAY

Barça bets on Lamine Yamal: professional contract and minutes with the first team

Published:12/07/2023 - 17:12h

Updated:12/07/2023 - 17:12h

Lamine Yamal would be close to signing his first professional contract with FC Barcelona. The left-hander will turn 16 this Thursday, the regulatory age to be able to sign an official bond. The Catalans have already launched the necessary steps to seal the agreement

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Lamine Yamal will live a very special day this Thursday 13, since it will fulfil 16 years, the necessary age to be able to sign his first professional agreement. According to the journalist Albert Roge, the FC Barcelona already would have put hands to the work to offer him to the attacker youngster an agreement of five seasons, three fixed and two optional, by an economic quantity still unknown.

The plan for this 'jewel' of The Masia, is clear: it will offer him an agreement with the filial, but will happen the greater part of the time in the dynamics of the first team under the orders of Xavi. When it do not have of minutes in the maximum category, will happen to contest parties with the Barça Atlètic so that it do not lose shooting.

Yamal could 'do a gap' in the first team

The extreme already knows what is to debut in first division with the club, after his participation in the party against the Betis in the day 32 of the past league, which finished with a goleada of 4-0 in favour of the Barcelona. It went in to the field in the minute 83' substituting to Gavi and, in this brief time, left destellos of his magic with a big habilitation to Dembélé that almost finishes in goal, and even he had an occasion of danger. Later, it did not go back to contest more minutes with the club because of his announcement to the European Sub17 that contested in Hungary.

The native of Mataró has incorporated to the trainings of the club of the Catalan capital this Monday. The left-handed is one of the main attractions between the canteranos that will participate in turns it of pre-season of the team. Xavi will take advantage of these parties to find the position and the role that more will help to Lamine Yamal to explode definitively all his wide potential.