Brilliant! Lamine Yamal's goal nominated for the Puskás Award
Barcelona's wonderkid could clinch the prestigious trophy.
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Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Yamal's trademark strike against Espanyol has been included in the list of the most spectacular goals of the past season.
Details: Today, FIFA's official page on X announced the nominees for the Puskás Award, which is given to the season's most beautiful goal.
Among the leading contenders are Barcelona midfielder Lamine Yamal and Arsenal's Declan Rice. Rice made the shortlist thanks to his goal against Real Madrid in the Champions League, while Yamal earned his spot for his goal against Espanyol in La Liga's 36th matchday last season.
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The full list of nominees is as follows:
- Alejandro (Vitória).
- Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari).
- Pedro de la Vega (Cruz Azul).
- Santiago Montiel (Independiente).
- Amr Nasser (Al-Ahli).
- Carlos Orrantia (Atlas).
- Declan Rice (Arsenal).
- Rizky Ridho (Persija Jakarta).
- Kevin Rodrigues (Kasımpaşa).
- Lamine Yamal (Barcelona).
Reminder: A comprehensive approach! Special Belgian specialist called in to treat Yamal's injury