: Before his season-ending injury, Yamal led Barcelona with 24 goals and numerous assists, playing a central role in their nine-point lead at the top of La Liga.
The recurring injuries have sparked widespread debate regarding the physical load placed on the teenager.
Lamine Yamal has been ruled out for the remainder of Barcelona's 2025–26 club season after sustaining a while converting a penalty in a 1–0 victory over Celta Vigo on April 22, 2026. Despite this setback, the 18-year-old superstar is expected to be fit for Spain's 2026 World Cup campaign, which begins in June. Injury Overview and Impact