Yamal dominates Times Square and reaches the World Cup as Spain's star

One of the young players in world football, Lamine Yamal appears in advertisements spread across Times Square, the most famous tourist spot in New York and one of the most valued advertising spaces on the planet.

At 18 years old, the Barcelona striker established himself as a poster boy for major international brands, including Adidas and other companies with global reach. In a report published by the Spanish press, Yamal received the status of "emerging face of world football".

According to the Spanish daily, the player receives around 6.5 million euros per year in commercial agreements, a value equivalent to approximately R$33 million.

Lamine Yamal on the field
On the field, Yamal is also going through a great phase. The striker has become Barcelona's main name in the last two seasons and has scored 55 goals since his debut with the professional team. For the Spanish national team, the young man scored six goals in 25 matches.

The player competes in his first World Cup. Spain is part of Group H of the tournament alongside Cape Verde, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia.

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Source: CNN