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Lamine Yamal makes more history with latest Spain masterclass

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has added yet another record to his ever growing collection after scoring twice and bagging an assist for Spain against Croatia in the Nations League on Tuesday night. The teenager opened the scoring in the second…

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 11:00 PM
Lamine Yamal makes more history with latest Spain masterclass
Key Things to Know
  • Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to record two goals and an assist in a single match for Spain.
  • Yamal scored twice and assisted Marc Pubill as Spain defeated Croatia 3-1 in the UEFA Nations League.
  • At 19 years and 78 days, Yamal broke the previous national team record held by Raul and Joseba Etxeberria.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal made history on Tuesday night after scoring twice and providing an assist in Spain's UEFA Nations League match against Croatia. The teenager scored the opening goal in the second minute, set up Marc Pubill for the second, and later made it 3-1 just past the hour mark at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in Seville.

At 19 years and 78 days old, Yamal became the youngest player to score two goals and provide an assist in a single match for Spain, breaking the record previously held by Raul and Joseba Etxeberria. Spain manager Luis de la Fuente substituted Yamal in the 68th minute, bringing his season tally to 18 combined goals and assists in 10 games for club and country.

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