Barcelona defender Jules Koundé has high expectations for his teammate Lamine Yamal as they head into the upcoming season. Yamal, who recently made his way into Barça’s first team, had an impressive performance at Euro 2024, becoming the youngest player to score and assist in the tournament. With four assists to his name, Yamal was also named the best young player of the championship, showcasing his talent and potential on the big stage.
Positive Growth and Impact
Koundé expressed his belief that Yamal will continue to shine and make a significant impact at Barcelona. He mentioned that Yamal has shown tremendous growth and improvement since joining the team, highlighting his ability to make a difference on the field. Koundé emphasized Yamal’s willingness to learn and listen, stating that as long as he continues on this path, he will only continue to improve and reach greater heights in his career.
Yamal was not the only standout player from Spain at Euro 2024, as Athletic Club forward Nico Williams also caught the attention of fans and critics alike. Williams, who scored the opening goal in Spain’s victory over England in the final, was assisted by Yamal, showcasing the strong chemistry between the two young talents. At 22 years old, Williams has a bright future ahead of him, with talks about his potential transfer still up in the air.
Koundé expressed his hope that Barcelona can secure the services of Nico Williams, acknowledging his skills and contributions to the team. He emphasized the importance of playing alongside talented individuals like Williams, highlighting the positive impact they can have on the team’s performance. Koundé also hinted at the potential for further reinforcements in the squad, urging the club to make the necessary moves to strengthen the team for the upcoming season.
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