Three Real Madrid stars are quietly beating Lamine Yamal at his own game

According to WhoScored data cited by The Real Champs, three Real Madrid players hold higher dribble success rates in Europe than Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal among players with at least 20 completed dribbles. Yan Diomande tops the list at 72 percent, followed by Jude Bellingham at 69 percent and Kylian Mbappé at 61 percent, while Yamal and Miguel Sierra both sit at 60 percent.

The article notes that while Yamal leads overall volume with 30 successful dribbles, Bellingham is close behind with 25 completions. Writer Hridyam Arora highlights Bellingham's efficiency as particularly impressive and argues that statistics consistently disprove critics who question the English midfielder's dribbling ability and overall game.