The young Spanish star Lamine Yamal has set foot in the final scene of the 2026 World Cup, after contributing to his national team's valuable 2-0 victory over France in the semi-final match.

This World Cup crossing was not just a normal qualification for the living football gem, but rather cemented his historic arrival to the third final in his short and miraculous international career with the senior Spanish national football team, strengthening his chances of writing history and attaining individual and collective glory at a young age.

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If Spain wins the World Cup, Yamal is the best candidate to win the Ballon d'Or, and he would become the youngest player in history to receive this award. He enters the much-anticipated final on July 19 with his eye on the World Cup star, based on an exceptional record of finals he has played with 'La Roja', which are as follows:

European Championship (Euro 2024) final: He started in the final match and made a historic assist, leading Spain to the continental title after beating England 2-1.

UEFA Nations League final (2025): He reached the final scene of the European competition against Portugal, in an exciting match that ended 2-2 after regular and extra time, before the Spanish team lost the title on penalties.

World Cup final (2026): He succeeded in leading the Matador to overcome the French roosters in the semi-final 2-0, setting a date with history in the World Cup final in search of his second international title.