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Lamine Yamal completes football at 19 as Argentina betray Messi

Lamine Yamal completes football at 19 as Argentina betray Messi

Summary

Spain won the World Cup final after beating Argentina in extra time, highlighted by 19-year-old Lamine Yamal's strong performance. Yamal became the youngest player to win both the World Cup and Euros and showed great skill and composure throughout the tournament.

Key Facts

  • Spain defeated Argentina to win the World Cup after extra time.
  • Lamine Yamal, aged 19 years and six days, is the youngest player to win both the World Cup and the Euros.
  • Yamal played all 28 competitive matches for Spain without losing.
  • He started 13 major tournament games and won every one.
  • Yamal and teammate Pau Cubarsi became the fourth and fifth teenagers to start and win a World Cup final.
  • Spain’s coach praised Yamal's talent, team spirit, and mental toughness.
  • Yamal showed resilience against Argentina’s attempts to intimidate him during the final.
  • The winning goal was scored by Ferran Torres in the 106th minute of extra time.
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