Spain Boss Defends Yamal Amid Controversy: What’s Really Behind the Young Star’s Bold Moves?
“They can’t be better than us,” the Barcelona sensation reasoned, speaking to El Partidazo de COPE. “The group stage is meaningless.
“I don’t think there’s a favourite. France are coming in at a very high level, in very good form. They have good players, but I don’t think they’re above anyone.”
The Ballon d’Or runner-up to Dembele briefly returned from a serious hamstring injury as Spain surprisingly drew 0-0 with Cape Verde in their opener.
De La Fuente used Yamal for the first 45 minutes of the subsequent 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia, in which he scored before featuring for 79 minutes in a 1-0 victory against Uruguay.
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