Luis de la Fuente He spoke at the press conference before the match against Serbia about the loss of Lamine Yamal. “He played everything he had to play, this is football”The Spanish coach insisted at the press conference. The Riojan coach did not change his words. “He doubted if he would be a hundred and he doubted. When there is doubt, we always think about the player’s health and we take care of him,” he said.
“I’m not talking about my race, I’m telling the truth. What happened. After the game with Denmark, Lamine told us that he was not well. I asked him if he would be 100 percent on Tuesday against Denmark. Serbia and he doubted. When in doubt, there is no doubt. We always look after the player and that is how it has been. As we have done with other football players, we have decided that it is better for them to rest,” said the coach while examining.
“I have not spoken about this matter with the representative of Barça. I have a very good relationship with the club, but there is no contact with them. There has been an exercise in honesty on the part of Lamine, who has been honest and admitted that he is not ready for the most important matches of the National Team.. I have no doubts with him, my confidence in his commitment is great,” said De la Fuente.
The head coach has emphasized several times that he has not spoken to Barça: “No one has shown their anger towards me. I refrain from explaining what football is. Those who are supposed to protect Lamine are those who follow the rules. “Competitors will use all their resources for a great player like him or all the great players in the history of football.”
The test that Lamine Yamal underwent on Monday morning in Barcelona confirmed that he is not injured, but he has a problem. hamstring tension of the left thigh. In this way, the Barça player is doubts about the game against Sevilla This coming Sunday, though it is expected that he will be fit for next week’s tough games against Bayern and Real Madrid.
Lamine Yamal was substituted in injury time for the match against Denmark Last Saturday after many challenges the Danes gave him. In the press conference after the match, the Spanish coach played it down.
However, after an examination a few hours later, when his injuries were reported, he decided to remember the actor “prioritizing the health of the player and avoiding any risk of injury”, as he did with Nico Williams or Yeremy Pino.
The Spanish team has to face This Tuesday is a duel against Serbiahow to secure your team to the next round. His place in the team was taken by Rodrigo Riquelme, a substitute at Atlético de Madrid earlier in the season.