Ballon d’Or 2026: Barcelona president, Joan Laporta gives two reasons Yamal should win award

Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has fixed 2 reasons winger, Lamine Yamal should triumph the Ballon d’Or this year.

Speaking to Mundo Deportivo, Laporta backed Yamal to triumph the Ballon d’Or due to the fact that helium had a large play and is perpetually entertaining shot fans.

“As a Barça instrumentality and arsenic president of Barça, I privation a Barça subordinate to triumph the Ballon d’Or,” Laporta said.

“There are galore candidates, and we are precise arrogant of them all. And if it is Lamine Yamal, well, I volition beryllium precise blessed due to the fact that he’s had a large play and is perpetually entertaining the shot satellite with his performances.”

Yamal volition look stiff contention from Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé.

Ballon d’Or 2026: Barcelona president, Joan Laporta gives 2 reasons Yamal should triumph award