Jose Bordalas backs Lamine Yamal to win the Ballon d’Or

Published on: 12 October 2026

Jose Bordalas says he has no doubt Lamine Yamal can win the Ballon d’Or after Getafe’s 3-0 defeat by Barcelona.

The Getafe head coach commented on the Barcelona winger following the heavy loss. Yamal, 19, has made nine appearances in all competitions this season, scoring eight goals and providing seven assists.

The Ballon d’Or ceremony for the 2025-26 season will take place on 26 August.

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