Lamine Yamal shared a fitness update ahead of World Cup 2026, showing training footage at Barcelona’s training ground and work with the ball. He is returning from a hamstring injury and appears to be progressing well. Yamal has been named in Luis de la Fuente’s Spain squad and is expected to be fit for the start of the tournament next month. Spain begin their campaign on June 15 against Cape Verde, followed by group matches against Saudi Arabia and Uruguay. The Spain manager expects Yamal to be ready for Spain’s first game, though there is also talk he may not feature until the Uruguay match. Yamal is one of eight Barcelona players in the squad, alongside Pau Cubarsi, Joan Garcia, Eric Garcia, Pedri, Gavi, Dani Olmo, and Ferran Torres.
"Lamine Yamal has shared a fitness update on social media ahead of World Cup 2026. The Barcelona star is working his way back from a hamstring injury and looks to be progressing well."
"The Barcelona teenager has posted some footage on Instagram showing him at the club's training ground and working with the ball. The video will be a boost to Spain ahead of the World Cup. Yamal has been named in Luis de la Fuente's squad for the tournament and is expected to be fit by the time the competition starts next month."
"Spain open up their campaign against Cape Verde on June 15th and then play group matches against Saudi Arabia and Urugay. The Spain boss has said he expects Yamal to be ready for La Roja's first game but there's been plenty of talk that the teenager won't feature until the Uruguay match."
"Yamal is one of eight Barcelona players in the Spain squad along with Pau Cubarsi, Joan Garcia, Eric Garcia, Pedri, Gavi, Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres."
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