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Spain boss Luis de la Fuente sends out warning to Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has warned Lamine Yamal not to get carried away by the early success he has enjoyed in his career.

Yamal is already a key player for club and country at the tender age of 17 and won Euro 2024 with La Roja in the summer.

De la Fuente is under no illusions that Yamal is a unique player who has the potential to be a true great of the game but says he must not get ahead of himself.

“It is a common characteristic [maturity] of this type of player.