Lamine Yamal Credits Off-Ball Movement for World Cup Final Goal

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Lamine Yamal discussed drawing defenders to create Ferran Torres' goal in the World Cup final, sparking debate over whether his comments reflect football intelligence or self-promotion in the Ballon d'Or conversation.

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🏆🤩 Lamine Yamal: “For Ferran's goal in the World Cup final… I drew two defenders with me, and Pedro Perro was able to deliver the cross on his own”. “Drawing 2 or 3 opponents is not enough for me. I know I'm helping the team massively, but people don't realize that”. “Only those who really understand football are the ones who appreciate these things”, told Movistar.

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