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How can Barcelona protect Lamine Yamal?

First, a sigh of relief.

The hamstring injury to Lamine Yamal doesn’t appear to be serious, with all reports indicating he should be back in action for the Bayern Munich and Real Madrid clashes.

But this was not the first time the budding superstar left the field limping. Barcelona and Spain, together, need to take the long-term future of their shared prized asset seriously.

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The kid is 17 years old. His body hasn’t stopped developing.