The club’s most recent triumph came in the Spanish Super Cup semifinals, where Raphinha led his team to a 5–0 rout over Athletic Club. Even more impressive than the scoreline is the fact that Lamine Yamal only played 18 minutes, much to the dismay of the crowd in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal has been named as the most valuable player on the planet in the 2026 CIES' Football Observatory top 100 list.

Lamine Yamal is regarded by many as the future of Barcelona. And with the club facing some degrees of uncertainty, with both their La Liga title challenge and their squad wage situation being shaky at present,