It has been officially announced that Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal has won the Golden Boy award, which recognizes the best young football player of the year.
The Golden Boy award was established in 2003 by the Italian sports publication Tuttosport. This award is presented annually to a player under the age of 21 competing in the top division of a European league.
Last season, Yamal played 50 matches, scoring seven goals and providing nine assists across all competitions.
In the previous season, the award went to Jude Bellingham.
In other news, it was recently revealed that Yamal has decided to sign a new contract with Barcelona.
