Champions League music will also be heard on the public address of the Estadi Lluís Companys in Montjuïc. Barça will host Bayern Munich this Wednesday (9:00 pm) on the 3rd day of the League Phase of Europe’s top club competition. The spotlight will also shine on one of the main event stars: Lamine Yamal.
The players have started the season very well. Before legal age He is already one of the most consistent footballers in domestic competition and, why not say it, in European football. Now, in the same way that in LaLiga he managed to translate this quality in the game into performances in front of the goal, Lamine also keeps the goal of achieving this in the Champions League.
The Rocafonda native has already doubled his involvement in goals in the regular season: four goals and six assists (10) in ten games; That is, he assists on average per game, whether it’s scoring or providing the final pass. Next to Lewandowski y Raphinha it creates a deadly threat.
Now, the Blaugrana ’19’ wants to do something about his career as a professional footballer and how he can do better than the Champions League. If he wears the Barça shirt on Wednesday it will be his 13th game in the competition. However, he managed to score one goal and assist two more.
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He was The youngest Culé to make his debut in the Champions League, the youngest starter and assistant in the competition; and the youngest player to play in the Champions League and reach ten games in the competition’s history. However, he did not achieve the record in front of goal, which is still held by his teammate Ansu Fati.
His only goal came later than the one against Guinea-Bissau: it was against Monaco in the first group of the team this season in the Champions League. Last season he went blank in ten games in shorts, but distributed two assists: against. Royal Antwerp in defeat at home and against PSGalso, in defeat, but at Montjuïc.
Bayern, the next animal
During his time as a cadet, he promoted the youth team in the UEFA Youth League up to six times; all related to the 2022/23 season. 245 minutes in which he joined players like Astralaga, Héctor Fort, Sergi Domínguez, Marc Casadó, Aleix Garrido and Marc Guiu. He was also unable to contribute in front of the goal in any of these games, so His record in European competitions with Barça is 18 games, one goal and two assists.
Bayern Munich will be one of the few teams that have a European Cup in their lockers that they have met; along with Real Madrid and Porto. The Bavarians arrive in the Catalan capital hungry, having lost their Champions League final against Aston Villa.. Lamine has the Champions League between his eyes, sharpens his claws and Bayern will be his next prey.