Pedro Porro praises Lamine Yamal ahead of Spain’s World Cup opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Pedro Porro spoke about teammates Lamine Yamal and Anthony Gordon during a press conference ahead of Spain's opening match in World Cup 2026 against Cape Verde, scheduled for Monday. Porro hailed 18-year-old Yamal as Spain's most important player, expressing excitement about playing alongside him. He also provided positive remarks on Gordon's skills and competitiveness. Yamal is reported to be fully fit for the match, while England, featuring Gordon, will play Croatia on Wednesday.
- •Spain plays Cape Verde on Monday in World Cup 2026 opener.
- •Porro calls Yamal Spain's most important player.
- •Yamal has returned to full training with La Roja.
- •Gordon prepares for England's match against Croatia on Wednesday.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Pedro Porro talks Lamine Yamal and Anthony Gordon ahead of Spain’s World Cup opener
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