Billionaire exit clause
FC Barcelona’s youngest LaLiga and Champions League player, youngest Spanish national player and goalscorer, highest starting market value in transfer market history: the list of records that Lamine Yamal has already set this season is impressive – and likely given the steep The development of the 16-year-old winger talent can be expanded further. The Catalans have now tied the right winger with the strong left foot to them for the long term. Until 2026, as they announced on Monday.
The mandatory release clause in Spain is one billion euros, which is as high as that of nine other Barça professionals. Originally, Lamine Yamal’s contract would have expired next summer.
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Lamine Yamal, hailed by coach Before him there were Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ansu Fati in 2019, and two years later a third Barça talent, Gavi. Shortly after his 16th birthday, Lamine Yamal became the youngest of the quartet. He is tied with future Real professional Endrick (17) and is also the most valuable player up to the age of 17. In the LaLiga update on October 13th, he is likely to outdo the Brazilian in this regard.
“With Lamine Yamal you immediately get an impression of his fascinating footballing abilities. He has grown up at the club since he was seven and the classic Barça DNA is unmistakable. The hopes in the club and among the fans are enormous, and any Messi comparisons can hardly be avoided,” says Tobias Blaseio, Area Manager Transfermarkt Spain.
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