Lamin YamalRapid increase in elite football has surprised many, not only because of his talent but also because of his ability to secure a starting role for both FC Barcelona and Spain National team at such a young age. But with many areas still to refine, A World Cup winning legend has pointed out what he sees as Yamal’s greatest weakness.
In just 17 years old, Yamal’s style is more for a creative border than a clinical finisherRegularly sets chances for teammates Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha. But Italian legend Francesco Totti Think that the Barcelona star still lacks the goal-going efficiency needed to reach the next level.
“He still makes few goals. He is very strong, he flew at the euro … It looked like he is flying, then he dropped a little. He is doing very well but he still doesn’t make many goals“Said Totti on Youtube podcast Long Live Football!
Totti praised Yamal’s performances at Euro 2024, where the young wing was in Spain’s title -winning campaign and scored a fantastic goal against France in the semi -finals. However, Since that moment, Yamal has netted 11 goals in 35 matches—A a respectable summary, but still far from the figures produced by elite treatments.
Totti, a 2006 World Cup winner with Italy, was one of the most productive goal cores in his generation. He won the Golden Boot during the 2006-07 season with 26 goals And recorded incredible 307 goals and 205 assists in 785 matches for as Roma.
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Yamal’s target dryer in La Liga
Although he established himself as one of the best young players in the world this season – and pointed out their first Champions League goals against Monaco and Atalanta and found the web in the Spanish Super Cup against Real Madrid –Yamal has struggled to maintain that form in La Liga 2025.
Barcelona has played seven league matches during the new year, won six and drawing one, scored 20 goals in total. However, None of these goals have come from yamalWho has only registered two assists in that route. While he has found the web in the Spanish Super Cup and Copa del Rey, his La Liga dry is becoming increasingly noticeable.
