A head-turning statistic, comparing the production of Barcelona star Lamine Yamal and Real Madrid counterpart Rodrygo, has this weekend come to the fore online.This comes amid confirmation that the

Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé are backing a Champions League winner over Lamine Yamal for the 2025 Ballon d’Or.

France national team captain Kylian Mbappe has picked his 2025 Ballon d'Or winner between his compatriot Ousmane Dembele and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal.

Ballon d’Or award is expected to go to one of Lamine Yamal or Ousmane Dembele, and the current Barcelona player appears to have boosted in his efforts to be crowned as the best footballer

Yamal does not turn 18 until July 13 but he has signed a new deal until 2031 that with bonuses can make him Barcelona's highest paid player

Barcelona could secure the services of Nico Williams thanks to the potential influence of Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal reportedly stands to become the highest-paid player at Barcelona if certain clauses in his new contract are triggered.

The 17-year-old was at his rampant best in Spain's 5-4 win vs France — but it was his second goal that gave a glimpse of how unusual he is

Lamine Yamal – the 17-year-old soccer phenom – has signed a six-year contract extension to remain with FC Barcelona through 2031.

The temptation would be to pick Ballon d'Or contender Lamine Yamal as the most exciting player to watch in modern-day football but Como manager Fabregas went against the grain when quizzed on who his current favourite is.