'Influential' Lamine Yamal has 'more to give' to Spain
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Cesar Azpilicueta and Wayne Rooney look at how Lamine Yamal performed against Belgium and feel there is "more to come" from the Spain forward.
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"there is 'more to come' from the Spain forward."
— Cesar Azpilicueta , Athlete
"there is 'more to come' from the Spain forward."
— Wayne Rooney , Athlete
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BBC Sport World Cup pundits Cesar Azpilicueta and Wayne Rooney look at how Lamine Yamal performed against Belgium and feel there is "more to come" from the Spain forward.
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