By winning this prize, Lamine Yamal continues the incredible run of LALIGA EA SPORTS players when it comes to the Golden Boy award. He is the fourth LALIGA footballer in a row to win it, after his Barça teammates Pedri and Gavi won it in 2021 and 2022, respectively, and after Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham claimed the honour in 2023.

Lamine Yamal has been named as winner of the Golden Boy award in 2024, handed to the best footballer playing in Europe aged 21 or under.Yamal’s recognition continues a stunning year for the

Lamine Yamal has won the Golden Boy award after a starring role for club and country in 2024. The award is given to the best under-21 footballer each year. At 17 years and 4 months, he also becomes the youngest-ever winner in the award’s history.