Lamine YAMAL It is still the focus of attention on the Barçanot only for his talent on the pitch, but also for his growing notoriety outside him. The young Barca striker, recently turned 18, celebrated his age with a party that did not go unnoticed and has generated an unprecedented media stir, from all sectors. Even for their own colleagues, such as Dani Olmoits precocity is surprising.
In this context, the midfielder, partner in the Barça and in the selectionhe has left the criticisms with a clear and firm statement, holding him responsible for everything: “Lamine Yamal is an intelligent uncle for his age, he knows what he can do and what not, I have nothing to tell him.”
Olmo referred to the situation of the young end with serenity and confidence in his maturity. «There is nothing to judge. They were his vacation, it was his party. He hasn't done anything wrong either, ”said Terrassa's midfielder, discarding any type of reproach towards his partner. And is that, according to Dani Olmo, Lamine Yamal He is fully aware of his responsibilities despite his youth.
🎙️ Dani Olmo, on Lamine's birthday party, in @partidazocope
🤣 “I am not 18 years old and my party would not be the same”
🙅🏻♂️ «There is nothing to judge and has not done anything wrong. He already knows what he can and can't do and I don't have to give him any advice »
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The young striker's birthday celebration had an unprecedented impact on social networks and sports media. The party was played by some as an improper excess of an elite professional. However, from within the Barca locker room, the support for his figure is total. Dani Olmoone of the referents of the new Barça of Which one Flickhe showed his public support to Lamine Yamal, highlighting his ability to make decisions with criteria.
Lamine Yamal Not only is one of the great promises of Spanish football, but it has already been consolidated as a key figure in the Barca team project for the 2025-26 season. His self -confidence, game vision and ability to unbalance have made him an untouchable piece in the offensive scheme of the culé team. Dani Olmo, when asked if he had had to advise the young man in an interview with the program COPE's great gameit was resounding: “I have nothing to say, because everything knows.”
The statements of Elm They also serve to highlight the trust that exists within the team regarding Lamine's evolution, both in football and personally. “Lamine is very ready, very mature,” insisted the midfielder, highlighting that his partner has his feet on the ground despite media pressure.
Raphinha also supports him
«I don't understand criticism. The people who are criticizing him, with 18 years, being what he is and having what he has, would do the same or worse, ”he said Raphinha on Lamine YAMAL In the program Everything costsof Catalunya Ràdiowhere he explained: «In the end he is a child and has to take advantage when he can. He is very committed to the team and knows what to do at all times. On his vacation he has to do what he wants and no matter what they think. The results that are having on the field are good because it silences many people who have nothing to say ».