
A ceremonial event dedicated to the extension of Lamin Yamal's contract took place on Wednesday. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The footballer recently turned 18 and signed a labor contract with FC Barcelona for the next six seasons. The contract will be valid until the middle of 2031.
During the event, Barcelona president Joan Laporta presented Yamal with the number 10 jerseys. Now Lamin will take to the field wearing this number for the "blaugrana" team.
In previous years, this number has been worn by Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho, and many other heroes of millions of fans. Although Lamin has recently come of age, he has already played 106 matches for the Barcelona first team.
In these games, he scored 25 goals and provided 34 assists. His contribution to the team is clearly significant.