Lamine Yamal Is Second Youngest Scorer In World Cup History

Lamine Yamal came to the 2026 FIFA World Cup carrying a hamstring injury, a nation’s expectations and the weight of comparisons to the greatest players who ever lived.

In Atlanta, he answered every single one of them with a single right-footed finish.

The 18-year-old Barcelona winger opened the scoring for Spain against Saudi Arabia in the 10th minute, sliding in a right-footed finish at the…