The next generation of soccer superstars has arrived.
Perhaps the next big name to emerge after Brazil's Neymar and France's Kylian Mbappe is the ultra-talented forward from Spain.
Who on earth is he? The player in question is Ramin Yamal.
Yamal scored a brilliant equaliser in the Euro 2024 semi-final match between Spain and France.
The goal gave Spain a 2-1 lead shortly thereafter and booked their place in the final.
All eyes will now be on Yamar as his goal made him the youngest ever scorer at the Euros, so here's what you need to know about the rising star.
Who is Ramin Yamal?
Yamal has been a rising star in football since breaking out at club level in the 2023-24 season, as he has excelled at the highest level and garnered plaudits for his technique, production and aesthetic sense.
When you watch him play, he looks like a 10-year veteran, but he's actually still a student.
How old is Ramin Yamal?
Yamal is 16 years old but will be 17 on July 13th. He was born in 2007.
Where is Ramin Yamal from?
Yamal was born in Catalonia, an autonomous region of Spain, his father is Moroccan and his mother is Equatorial Guinean.
What team does Ramin Yamal play for?
Yamal plays for one of the most famous clubs in football history, FC Barcelona of Spain. He was seven years old when his family moved to Barcelona and he eventually joined the team's youth academy.
What position does Ramin Yamal play?
Yamal plays as a right winger for both Barcelona and Spain, and his ability to cut in and shoot or pass with his favoured left foot leaves defenders confused.
How tall is Ramin Yamal?
Yamal's current height is 5 feet 10 inches.
