Watch: Barcelona star receives massive ovation during Vissel Kobe clash
Barcelona's Young Star Steals the Show in Kobe
Lamine Yamal Receives Massive Ovation from Japanese Fans
Barcelona's pre-season tour of Asia kicked off with a bang as they faced Japanese side Vissel Kobe on Sunday. While the Spanish champions boasted a strong starting lineup featuring Pedri, Raphinha, and new signing Joan García, it was young winger Lamine Yamal who captured the hearts of the fans at Noevir Stadium Kobe.
Upon being announced as part of Hansi Flick's team, Yamal received a thunderous ovation from the crowd. The cheers and applause echoed through the stadium, highlighting the immense admiration for the rising star.
[Embedded Video: Twitter post showing fans cheering for Lamine Yamal]
The match itself is currently ongoing, with Barcelona looking to build momentum as they continue their preparations for the new season.