{"id":7085,"date":"2026-06-05T15:35:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pronews.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/barcelona-teenager-lamine-yamal-wins-la-liga-player-of-the-season-award\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:35:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:35:25","slug":"barcelona-teenager-lamine-yamal-wins-la-liga-player-of-the-season-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pronews.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/barcelona-teenager-lamine-yamal-wins-la-liga-player-of-the-season-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal wins La Liga Player of the Season award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Lamine Yamal will be an integral part of Spain\u2019s World Cup 2026 challenge and was key in Barcelona\u2019s La Liga defence.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Barcelona winger \u200cLamine Yamal has won La Liga\u2019s Player of the Season award.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old helped Barca retain their domestic \u2060crown, became the first player to win the league\u2019s Player of the Month award three \u2060times in one season and finished as the club\u2019s top scorer in La Liga with 16 goals and 11 assists.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Recommended Stories <\/h2>\n<p><span>list of 4 items<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>list 1 of 4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sports\/2026\/6\/5\/fifa-cancels-world-cup-tickets-to-about-60-fans-who-got-them-for-free-due-t\">FIFA cancels World Cup tickets for about 60 fans who got them for free<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span>list 2 of 4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sports\/2026\/6\/5\/iran-footballers-hand-passports-to-us-embassy-for-world-cup-visa-approval\">Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span>list 3 of 4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sports\/2026\/6\/5\/mexico-world-cup-2026-preview-players-to-watch-group-matches-and-squad\">Cohosts Mexico look to break last 16 \u2018curse\u2019 at 2026 World Cup<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span>list 4 of 4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sports\/2026\/6\/5\/shakira-and-burna-boy-open-world-cup-in-mexico-katy-perry-headlines-us\">Shakira and Burna Boy opening World Cup in Mexico, Katy Perry headlines US<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Barcelona\u2019s Hansi Flick was named the \u200cCoach of the Year on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding Yamal, Barca said in a statement: \u201cHe is the proverbial headache for opponent defences, who have to make a real effort to try to stop the blaugrana\u2019s attacking threats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeyond the intangibles, the \u2060young Catalan scored 16 goals and \u2060provided 11 assists, with no other La Liga player providing that many passes leading to goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yamal, who has been sidelined with \u2060groin issues several times this term, is expected to be fit \u2060for Spain at the World \u2060Cup starting next week in Canada, Mexico and the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>He missed Barca\u2019s last six games of the season due to a hamstring injury.<\/p>\n<p>Yamal exploded onto the scene aged 16, and was an integral part \u200cof \u200cSpain\u2019s record fourth European Championship triumph in 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lamine Yamal will be an integral part of Spain\u2019s World Cup 2026 challenge and was key in Barcelona\u2019s La Liga defence. Barcelona winger \u200cLamine Yamal has won La Liga\u2019s Player of the Season award. 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