Lamine Yamal discusses his braces during World Cup appearances
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Lamine Yamal of Spain, playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, continues to wear braces while showcasing his skills on the field. The Barcelona star has been wearing them for a couple of years, not as a fashion statement but due to a dental need. He has teased that the tournament may mark the end of his time with braces, stating he expects to have them removed afterward. This highlight of his youthful appearance has attracted attention amid his performances.
- •Lamine Yamal is competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- •He has worn braces for the past couple of years.
- •Braces are not a fashion choice but a dental necessity.
- •Yamal may remove his braces after the World Cup.
- •He plays for FC Barcelona and represents Spain.
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Why Lamine Yamal wears braces while playing for Spain at World Cup
"It really drives home the main point about the Barcelona superstar.
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