Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick has revealed what winger Lamine Yamal should do to succeed in the ‘subsequent degree’ of his profession.
Yamal has been excellent since he was promoted to the Barcelona’s first crew.
The Spain worldwide completed in second place behind the winner, Ousmame Dembele, within the 2025 Ballon d’Or rankings.
Nonetheless, Flick feels the 18-year-old should enhance on his defending to assist him attain the subsequent degree, including that expertise will not be sufficient.
“He’s distinctive, however there are different distinctive gamers on the crew. He’s 18 years previous, and he additionally has to give attention to working,” Flick mentioned of Yamal (by way of Objective).
“To get to the subsequent degree, one or two steps larger, it’s a must to work laborious; expertise alone will not be sufficient.
“It’s not nearly taking part in with the ball, it’s additionally about defending. That’s what we’d like from all gamers, not simply him.”