Barcelona clinched a thrilling 2-1 win in a LaLiga clash against Atletico Madrid, at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid. After the game. it was seen that Lamine Yamal was not happy for some unknown reason.
Following the game, Hansi Flick reflected on Lamine Yamal's visible frustration, revealing that the winger was sad that he didn't score a goal or assist.
"Lamine Yamal tried everything: he dribbled, he attacked, but he didn’t score. He was a bit upset because it was a match with a lot of emotions, but it’s normal. Now he’s back in the locker room and he’s doing fine," revealed Hansi Flick.
Lamine Yamal' impactful performance
Lamine Yamal was very instrumental in Barca's win over the Los Colchoneros, as he was very clinical with his movements and dribbles, as he got a 8.0 rating (as per SofaScore) for giving nightmares.
The teen-sensation almost scored a "Puskas Award" contender in the 60th minute, as he dribbled past four defenders, before his shot went a little wide.
Earlier in the 60th minute, Yamal hit the crossbar after receiving a through ball from Lamine Yamal.
Barcelona's strong hold in LaLiga
With this win over Atletico Madrid, Barcelona stand at the first place in the LaLiga standings with 76 points in hand in 30 outings. The Catalan club has a lead of seven points over second-placed Real Madrid (69 points).