Lamine Yamal World Cup Kit for Young Champions — Free from Sole Books

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LAMINE YAMAL
World Cup Kit
for Young Champions

The ultimate free guide for young soccer fans & their families

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Who is Lamine Yamal?

The story every young soccer fan needs to know

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The Boy from Rocafonda

Born July 13, 2007 in Mataró, Spain. Grew up in Rocafonda — a Barcelona neighborhood where he learned to dribble between parked cars. Those streets were his first training ground.

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La Masia at Age 7

Joined FC Barcelona's legendary youth academy at just 7 years old — the same one that produced Messi, Xavi, and Iniesta. Thousands try. Very few make it. Lamine flew through every level.

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History at 15

On April 29, 2023, he debuted for Barcelona's first team at 15 years and 290 days — the youngest player in over 80 years to wear the Barça shirt in La Liga.

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Euro 2024 Winner

The day after his 17th birthday, he scored one of the greatest goals in European Championship history. Spain won it all. Lamine was named Best Young Player of the tournament.

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World Cup 2026 — The Moment Has Arrived

Spain's #10. He'll be 18 at the World Cup — the same age Pelé was when he won his first World Cup in 1958. The comparison is already being made. History is watching. Are you?

July 13, 2007

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FC Barcelona

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10 Amazing Facts

Bet you didn't know all of these!

Youngest Barça starter ever

He debuted for FC Barcelona at 15 years, 290 days — youngest in 80+ years. The record had stood since before most of your parents were born.

Baby photo with Messi!

At age 3, Lamine was photographed with Lionel Messi at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. He was a baby. Now they're teammates at Barcelona!

The birthday goal

He scored his iconic Euro 2024 semi-final goal THE DAY AFTER his 17th birthday. A curling left-foot wonder strike. Spain went on to win the tournament.

Street kid roots

He learned to dribble in Rocafonda's narrow streets weaving between parked cars. Those streets gave him the close control that makes defenders freeze.

La Masia at age 7

Joined Barcelona's legendary academy aged 7 — the same one that made Messi, Xavi and Iniesta. One of the most competitive youth programs on earth.

La Liga record-breaker

Set records as the youngest player to reach both 5 and 10 assists in a single La Liga season. Records that had stood for decades.

Two cultures, one dream

His dad is from Equatorial Guinea, his mum from Morocco. They met and raised their family in Barcelona. Lamine chose to represent the country where his dream was born.

Patrick Mahomes is a fan!

"Watching the Euros has made me a big fan." — Patrick Mahomes, three-time Super Bowl champion. When the biggest star in American football notices, you know it's special.

Messi's words

"Lamine, this award you got is the result not only of talent but of hard work and sacrifice." — Lionel Messi, presenting Yamal with the Golden Boy award.

Same age as Pelé

At the 2026 World Cup, Lamine Yamal will be 18 — the exact same age Pelé was when he won his first World Cup in 1958. The comparison is already being made.

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