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This year I deserve Ballon d'Or: Barca's Yamal

IOL Sport · 14 September 2026 at 12:30

This year I deserve Ballon d'Or: Barca's Yamal

Lamine Yamal believes he and Kylian Mbappe are the two best players in the world and said he deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or after a trophy-laden year with Barcelona and Spain.

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This year I deserve Ballon d'Or: Barca's Yamal

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