The 4 countries that left Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal out of Ballon d’Or top-10
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7-second readThe identities of the quartet of countries whose representative journalists omitted Barcelona star Lamine Yamal from their top-10 placed players for the Ballon d’Or have been revealed.
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The identities of the quartet of countries whose representative journalists omitted Barcelona star Lamine Yamal from their top-10 placed players for the Ballon d’Or have been revealed.
The 2026 ‘Golden Ball’ gala of course took place in London earlier this week, with Bayern Munich standout Harry Kane ultimately crowned world football’s best.
The aforementioned Lamine was considered to be amongst the very frontrunners for the prize in the buildup to the ceremony, following a spectacular 12 months for club and country alike.
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- Barcelona
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