Hansi Flick reminded Lamine Yamal’s critics that the Barcelona superstar is still just 18 years old, after his attitude came under the spotlight following Saturday’s win over Atlético Madrid.
Victory, not secure until Robert Lewandowski struck in the last few minutes, was crucial to take advantage of Real Madrid’s unexpected loss at Mallorca to extend the lead atop La Liga to seven points. Yamal came away with no goals or assists despite being the best player on the pitch.
