Shirer assessed Yamal's opportunities in 2026

Famous former English striker Alan Shirer shared his thoughts on Lamin Yamal's future. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

The 18-year-old Barcelona club winger Usman Dembele took second place in the race for the Ballon d'Or. According to the top scorer of the English Premier League, the young Spanish footballer has the opportunity to win this award next year.

According to Shirer, the careers of Yamal and Dembele will be even more interesting. The national teams of Spain and France, as well as Argentina, will achieve good results at the next summer World Cup.

In this tournament, Yamal will be one of the main candidates for the Ballon d'Or. Also, Lamin Yamal took second place behind Usman Dembele, surpassing Vitinho, Mohamed Salah, and Rafinha.

These players also made it into the top five. These results provide a basis for confidence in Yamal's high level of talent and future successes.