On July 23, the football benchmark announced that Lamine Yamal officially became the most precious footballer in the world, with a surprising evaluation of 279.7 million euros, a record figure for a player of his age.
The exceptional performance of Yamal, the global influence and the long -term potential helped him to eclipse global superstars such as Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland in the market value. At just 16, he is rewriting what means to be a young football phenomenon.
Following Yamal there is Mbappé, valued at 236.9 million euros, followed by Haaland for € 182.6 million. The Norwegian striker is the only representative of Manchester City in the prestigious Top 10 of football.
Real Madrid dominates the list, positioning three players in the upper level:
- Jude Bellingham (€ 174.5 million)
- VinÃcius Junior (€ 171.5 million)
- Federico Valverde (€ 127 million)
The FC Barcelona has two stars in the top 10: Yamal and Pedri, the latter in 9th place with an evaluation of 131.8 million euros.
To complete the list are the European talents on the rise:
- Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
- Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)
- Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Yamal’s influence in Barcelona should grow further after officially inherited the iconic number 10 shirt on July 17th. With this symbolic honor, the young striker has openly put his eyes on the victory of the Champions League and the World Cup, two of the most coveted trophies of football.
With such a stunning evaluation and unlimited potential, Lamine Yamal is not just a nascent star: it is preparing to be a generational talent ready to dominate the world phase for the years to come.
ZNEWS
