Lamine Yamal was substituted late in the game after receiving a yellow card. Image: AFP
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Firstpost11-12-2025, 18:03

Flick backs Lamine Yamal's angry reaction after substitution

  • Lamine Yamal reacted angrily to being substituted during Barcelona's 2-1 UCL win against Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • Coach Hansi Flick understood Yamal's frustration, stating it was an acceptable reaction from a player.
  • Yamal assisted Barcelona's winning goal but will miss the next UCL match due to yellow card accumulation.
  • Yamal set a new Champions League record with 14 goal involvements (7 goals, 7 assists) as a player under 19, surpassing Kylian Mbappe.
  • Barcelona secured a 2-1 comeback victory, marking their fifth consecutive win after conceding first.

Why It Matters: It shows how coaches manage young talent's emotions and team dynamics.

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