Yamal makes his Barcelona debut at just 15 years old
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Lamine Yamal became the youngest debutant in the history of the Barcelona men’s first team playing in the win against Betis with 15 years, 9 months and 16 days.
The striker from Mataró (Barcelona), with the number 41, entered the field of play in the 83rd minutereplacing Gavi and with the 4-0 result against a Betis team with 9 players due to the expulsion of Edgar Fernández in the first half and the injury to Joaquin Fernández when he had already made all the substitutions.
On April 23, against Atlético de Madrid, Lamine Yamal had already become the youngest player in the history of Barcelona to be called up to the first team. His record exceeds that of Vicenç Martínez, a Barça footballer from the 1940s, who made his debut at the age of 16 years, 9 months and 5 days. Ansu Fati continues on the list, at 16 years, 9 months and 25 days; Bojan Krkic, just 17 years old; and Pablo Páez ‘Gavi’, with 17 years and 24 days.
The youngest rookie in the top flight of the Spanish league was Luka Romero. The Mexican debuted with the Mallorca first team with 15 years, six months and 7 days.
Source: Eitb
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