Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sánchez gloated that Marc Cucurella had Lamine Yamal “in his bag” and claimed that the Barcelona forward simply wasn’t up to the standard of a Premier League team.
Yamal endured a chastening evening at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday as Barcelona were comfortably condemned to 3–0 Champions League defeat. Yamal was limited to snatched sights of goal during his 80 minutes on the pitch while he was emphatically outshone by fellow 18-year-old Estêvão during a shackled display.
