The home crowd in attendance at the showdown between Real Madrid and Barcelona on Sunday wasted little time in taking firm aim at Lamine Yamal.
This came by way of a round of loud boos and whistles.
Wide-man Lamine took his place centre stage in the pre-match chatter leading up to today’s first Clásico of the campaign.
As much came after the 18-year-old sparked widespread anger in Spain’s capital, upon revealing his opinion that Real Madrid continue to ‘steal and complain’ on a consistent basis.
After Lamine’s name was announced to the stadium as part of the respective line-ups ahead of kick-off, the Santiago Bernabéu, in turn, erupted into boos, jeers and whistles:
Such treatment of Barcelona’s wing sensation has since continued across the early exchanges in Spain’s capital, too.
On each and every occasion on which Lamine receives the ball, the youngster is met with disapproving chants from the Bernabéu faithful:
Conor Laird – GSFN
