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Lamine Yamal's frustration could be his best fuel
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Yamal's recent setbacks — PSG loss, El Clásico defeat, third-place Ballon d'Or finish — could fuel his drive to perform for Barcelona.
Lamine Yamal faces a run of disappointments that the article frames as potential motivation for the Barcelona winger. The 17-year-old has endured a difficult spell: a defeat to PSG, a loss in El Clásico against Real Madrid, and finishing third in the Ballon d'Or voting. Rather than dwelling on these setbacks, the piece suggests Yamal can channel his frustration into improved performances for the club.
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UK timesStrong106 reports from 22 outlets. First reported by Fabrizio Romano, Sun 20:46. The 9 newest are listed here.
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- We must correct it, which is what has been doneMundo Deportivo
- Why Mbappé and Yamal didn't deserve to win Ballon d'OrESPN
- Lamine Yamal's frustration could be his best fuelDiario ASThis article
- Lamine Yamal's uncle mocks Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or award with bizarre ranttalkSPORT
4 more reports
- Spain coach: Yamal will win many Ballon d'Or awards in futureESPN
- Lamine Yamal's uncle takes aim at Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or and claims age influenced winMirror
- Lamine has time: Messi, Ronaldo and CR7 won their first Ballon d'Or in their twentiesMundo Deportivo
- Ballon d'Or controversies: four 'victims'Diario AS
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