Lamine Yamal explains serious mood during Spain training session

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Lamine Yamal explains serious mood during Spain training session
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Barcelona's Lamine Yamal addressed his serious demeanor during a recent Spain training session. The winger, who was a second-half substitute in Spain's opening World Cup draw against Cabo Verde, was initially speculated to be displeased with his role. Yamal clarified that his expression was due to sleepiness from gaming the night before, rather than any discontent regarding his participation. His comments aim to dispel rumors about his mood and performance as the team prepares for its next match.

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  • Yamal was a second-half substitute in Spain's draw against Cabo Verde.
  • Speculation arose about his mood after being seen looking downcast.
  • He attributed his serious look to being sleepy after playing video games.
  • Spain is currently preparing for upcoming matches in the World Cup.
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Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has provided an insight into the reasoning behind his dour expression during Spanish national team training late this week.This comes after the youngster grabbed the media ...

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