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Lamine Yamal Prays to Dodge World Cup Loss

Published May 31, 2026 · Updated May 31, 2026 · Mundo Deportivo

Barcelona and Spain forward Lamine Yamal said he prayed quietly during a hamstring injury, hoping it would be minor enough to miss only the first fixtures but still allow him to play in the World Cup.

In a video released by the RFEF, Yamal explained that the hamstring injury felt like a looming threat to his World Cup hopes. He prayed internally, hoping the damage would be simple and recoverable, so he could miss only the early matches and still be fit for the tournament. The 21‑year‑old admitted fear of a serious setback but remained optimistic about his recovery. palladian.co.za

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