Why Barcelona rarely rests Lamine Yamal despite his match workload

Yahoo Sports·October 17, 2026 at 8:30 PM

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Musiu0/Depositphotos Lamine Yamal’s playing time draws attention Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana, a 19-year-old Spanish international, plays as a winger for FC Barcelona under manager Hansi Flick. His regular appearances during the 2026/27 season have prompted questions about rest and recovery. Barcelona’s coaching staff believes Yamal can manage his physical effort during matches. Spanish broadcaster Cadena…

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