Lamine Yamal shares Walmart trip ahead of World Cup debut with Spain

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Lamine Yamal shares Walmart trip ahead of World Cup debut with Spain
Summary

Lamine Yamal documented a humorous shopping trip at a Walmart in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, ahead of Spain's World Cup kickoff. The rising star, known for leading La Liga in assists this season, was captured by a fan shortly after checking out. Spain's national team, featuring Yamal, is currently training in Tennessee before facing Cabo Verde on June 15. The 18-year-old winger has drawn comparisons to Lionel Messi following his impressive performance in La Liga, where he registered 11 assists and 16 goals.

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  • Yamal seen shopping at Walmart before World Cup matches.
  • Spain's first match is against Cabo Verde on June 15.
  • Yamal led La Liga this season with 11 assists.
  • Spain is training in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
  • Yamal is often compared to soccer legend Lionel Messi.
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Spain rising superstar Lamine Yamal is saving money and living better. Lamal revealed a series of photos on Instagram on Thursday documenting his journey in the United States. Spain is...

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