Lamine Yamal made history on Saturday as Barcelona secured a 5-2 victory over Real Betis, with the teenage winger contributing a goal and an assist in the emphatic win.
The Spain international’s performance took his assist tally to 10 across all club competitions this season, making him the first player from Europe’s top five leagues to reach double figures for assists in the current campaign, according to the supplied report.
Yamal has also been in impressive scoring form for the Catalan club, recording nine goals and 10 assists in 11 appearances so far this season.
The 19-year-old’s growing influence has made him a key figure in Barcelona’s attack, with his ability to create chances and score goals providing an important boost to the team.
Barcelona will next face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, with Yamal expected to remain one of the players to watch as the Spanish side continue their European campaign.
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