New Barca Coach Flick Hails ‘Unbelievable’ Yamal

• Hansi Flick praised Lamine Yamal’s “unbelievable” performance for Spain at Euro 2024, where he became the youngest player ever
• Flick highlighted Yamal’s significant improvement over the past year, emphasizing his impressive showing at the European Championship

New Barcelona coach Hansi Flick on Thursday praised the performance of the Spanish club’s teenage winger Lamine Yamal at Euro 2024, calling it “unbelievable”.

Yamal made history in his country’s opening game against Croatia by becoming the youngest player ever to appear in a European Championship game at the age of 16 years and 338 days.

“He has done a really great job in the last year, he has improved a lot. What he did in the Euro is unbelievable,” Flick told a news conference as he was officially unveiled as Barcelona’s new coach.