After just 175 minutes, Lamine Yamal enters La Liga history with Barcelona

Lamine Yamal, the young star of FC Barcelona, ​​has achieved a remarkable record after playing with the Blaugrana in the Villarreal match, which ended 3-4 in favor of the Catalan team, hosted by La Ceramica Stadium, as part of the third round of the La Liga championship.

Lamine Yamal started with Barcelona from the beginning of the match, and he succeeded in creating the first goal, scored by his colleague Pablo Gavi, in the 12th minute, and in the 76th minute, Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez was satisfied with the minutes that Yamal participated in and pulled him out of the field, and included Ansu Fati instead.

Yamal won the Man of the Match award after the great performance he presented with his Barcelona team.

According to Opta, the network specializing in football statistics and numbers, Yamal became the youngest player to create a goal in a match in La Liga during the 21st century, at the age of 16 years and 45 days.

Yamal surpassed his teammate Ansu Fati, who created a goal for Barcelona against Valencia in September 2019, at the age of 16 and 318 days.

Yamal has played in 3 matches with Barcelona in La Liga this season, for a total of 175 minutes, his first appearance was in the Getafe match for 14 minutes, then the Cadiz match in which he started for 85 minutes, and finally the Villarreal match in which he participated until the 76th minute before being replaced.

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