Yamal to be fit for World Cup, but injury ends his Barcelona La Liga race
Summary
Lamine Yamal, a young player for Barcelona and Spain’s national team, injured his hamstring and will miss the rest of the La Liga season. However, Barcelona expects him to recover in time to play in the World Cup starting this June.Key Facts
- Lamine Yamal is 18 years old and plays for Barcelona and Spain’s national team.
- He got injured during a game against Celta Vigo after scoring a penalty goal.
- The injury is to a muscle in his left leg called the biceps femoris.
- Barcelona’s medical team diagnosed it as a hamstring injury.
- Yamal will not play any more games this La Liga season.
- He will follow a treatment plan that does not involve surgery.
- The World Cup will start on June 15, with Spain playing their first game against Cape Verde in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Barcelona currently leads Real Madrid by nine points in La Liga, with six games left in the season.
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