Barcelona, Elche and Lamine Yamal
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lamine Yamal came through for Barcelona again. With an assist and a goal, Yamal led Barcelona's comeback against Copenhagen and helped the Catalan club secure a top-eight finish in the league phase of the Champions League on Wednesday.
Barcelona struck first this time. The early goal was theirs. A magnificent through ball from Dani Olmo, slipped between the center back and the fullback, was perfectly
The two forwards were on the scoresheet for Barcelona again, as Hansi Flick's side extended their lead at the top of La Liga to four points courtesy of a 3-1 victory over Elche. Yamal was in inspired form to score one and set-up another as Rashford bagged his second for the Catalans in a matter of days in a confident win for the defending Spanish champions.
Barcelona booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 4-1 over Copenhagen on Wednesday. While Hansi Flick's side would eventually run out comfortable winners thanks to second-half goals from Robert Lewandowski,
Ousmane Dembele lifted the most prestigious individual prize in world soccer, Lamine Yamal stood proudly beside him on the podium, and Raphinha watched from further down the list.
Yamal’s scissor kick was a work of art and it’s hard to argue against it being his best goal of 2025–26. However, it also might be an exaggeration to call it the best goal of Yamal’s career; in reality, it’s probably somewhere in the top five.
Lamine Yamal scored with an acrobatic volley and Barcelona beat last-place Oviedo 3-0 to regain the lead of the Spanish league
Barcelona attacker Lamine Yamal has said that he will go on vacation with Neymar if Spain and Brazil meet in the final of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.