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Lamine Yamal Shines in Barcelona's 4-1 Victory Over Girona

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Prince Jean

Sep 15, 2024

Lamine Yamal celebrates after scoring his second goal in Barcelona's 4-1 victory over Girona in the 2024/25 La Liga season. The 17-year-old prodigy played a pivotal role in maintaining Barcelona's unbeaten run. Credit:gettyimages

Barcelona continued their dominant start to the 2024/25 La Liga season with a commanding 4-1 win over Girona on September 15, 2024. The standout performer was 17-year-old sensation Lamine Yamal, who netted two crucial first-half goals, setting the tone for the Catalan side’s fifth consecutive victory.


Yamal opened the scoring in the 30th minute with a well-taken goal, showcasing his sharp attacking instincts. He then followed up with another goal just seven minutes later, doubling Barcelona’s lead and putting them in firm control of the match. His composure and finishing ability continue to impress, marking him as one of the most promising young talents in European football.


In the second half, Barcelona added to their tally through Dani Olmo and Pedri, taking the score to 4-0 by the 64th minute. Girona’s Cristhian Stuani managed to pull one back in the 80th minute, but it was little more than a consolation​


Under new coach Hansi Flick, Barcelona has enjoyed a flawless start to the season, winning all five of their matches and sitting at the top of the La Liga table with a perfect 15 points. Despite some late-game drama with Ferran Torres receiving a red card, Barcelona’s dominance was never in doubt. Flick expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance and specifically praised Yamal's impact.


Lamine Yamal continues to prove his worth as a vital part of Barcelona’s attacking setup. His ability to perform under pressure at such a young age has earned him praise from fans and pundits alike. With each game, Yamal further cements his place as one of La Liga’s most exciting young talents.


Barcelona’s next challenge will come in the UEFA Champions League, where they will face Monaco later this week. All eyes will be on Yamal as he looks to extend his impressive form onto the European stage

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