Ballon d’Or award is expected to go to one of Lamine Yamal or Ousmane Dembele, and the current Barcelona player appears to have boosted in his efforts to be crowned as the best footballer

Some of La Roja’s players, like midfielder Mikel Merino, expanded the shortlist: “Lamine and Pedri both deserve the Ballon d’Or.” Far from there, LaLiga president

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says Lamine Yamal delivered a Ballon d'Or "statement" in Thursday's 5-4 UEFA Nations League semifinal win over France.