Lamine Yamal Declines to Campaign for 2026 Ballon d'Or
Lamine Yamal, a winger for Barcelona, announced that he will not beg or campaign for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award. Speaking to the media ahead of Barcelona's Champions League match, Yamal asserted that the outcome of the award will be determined by the voters.
He stated, “I don’t think I need to campaign for the Ballon D’Or. Everyone is entitled to think whatever they want.
I’m not here to campaign, and I’m not going to beg for anything.” Yamal acknowledged the exceptional work done with both FC Barcelona and the national team, expressing gratitude to his teammates should he win the prestigious award. He emphasized that winning the Ballon d'Or does not solely depend on him, indicating a collective effort in achieving success.
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