Overview
- The 18-year-old scored a composed solo equalizer and later forced the cross that led to a Christos Tzolis own goal in the Champions League stalemate.
- Yamal said talk that he was sad or severely affected by pubalgia was “all lies,” adding he feels good and focused on his work.
- Flick welcomed Yamal’s form but warned the situation is uncertain from game to game and stressed strict attention to training and treatment.
- Boos from the Brugge crowd followed recent jeers at the Bernabéu, with Yamal saying he takes the whistling as a sign he is doing his job well.
- Barcelona sit on seven points from four Champions League games and remain second in LaLiga, five points behind Real Madrid, with Yamal back starting after missing seven matches earlier this season.