Will he make the World Cup? Barça confirm Lamine Yamal update | OneFootball

**FC Barcelona confirm worst fears for young star Lamine Yamal before the end of the season.** After the medical tests carried out this morning, the club issued an official statement informing that the winger has **a femoral biceps injury in his left leg**. The problem represents **a serious setback** for the player from **Mataró** (Barcelona), who has become the most destabilising piece in Hansi Flick’s system. **Lamine Yamal will miss the remainder of the season.** The player will begin his rehabilitation immediately at the club’s facilities. ### The World Cup as a target However, it is not all pessimism. The doctors’ prognosis for the summer is **optimistic**: they expect the attacker to be fully available to play in the World Cup. The aim now is for the muscle to heal properly in order to avoid relapses that could compromise his long‑term future.

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