Yamal, 19, becomes Barcelona’s youngest-ever captain in UEFA Champions League
- Lamine Yamal captained Barcelona at 19, the youngest player ever to lead the club in the Union of European Football Associations Champions League.
- Yamal received the captain’s armband after Raphinha’s substitution, breaking Bojan Krkic’s record as Barcelona’s youngest captain.
- He scored a long-range free-kick and assisted another goal as Barcelona defeated Feyenoord 5-1 convincingly.
- The milestone underscores Barcelona’s growing trust in Yamal, who continues breaking records at an extraordinary pace.
Source: openthemagazine.com
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