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15-Year-Old Barcelona Prospect Lamine Yamal Called Up to Face Atletico Madrid

  • FC Barcelona's 15-year-old La Masia product Lamine Yamal has been called up to the senior squad to potentially make his record-breaking debut against Atletico Madrid on Sunday.
  • Yamal would become Barcelona's youngest ever player if he features and has been training with the first team.
  • Barcelona want to prioritize Yamal and see him as an "innate talent" and the brightest prospect in their academy.
  • Yamal has represented Spain at Under-17 level and made his debut for the Under-19 side.
  • Barcelona are scrambling to offer Yamal a new contract with a €1 billion release clause before his current deal expires in 2024.
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