Lamine Yamal climbs to third place for goals by Barcelona’s Spanish players in a single season
Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
In Matchday 27 of La Liga, Barcelona are on the road against Athletic Club in Bilbao. The Blaugrana winger, Lamine Yamal, fired his team ahead with a precise strike, putting the Catalans in front. For the 18-year-old Spaniard, this goal was not just a crucial moment in the match, but also a historic achievement.
Details: According to Opta, by scoring against Athletic, Lamine Yamal has raised his goal tally in the current La Liga campaign to 14. This feat puts him among the top three Spanish scorers for Barcelona in a single league season in the 21st century.
Top 3 Spanish goalscorers for Barcelona in La Liga (21st century):
- David Villa – 18 goals (2010/11 season)
- Pedro Rodríguez – 15 goals (2013/14 season)
- Lamine Yamal – 14 goals (2025/26 season)
As of the 85th minute, this goal remains the only one in the match, with the Catalans leading 0–1.
Reminder: In the Athletic vs Barcelona match, the referee did not send off Pau Cubarsí for a last-man foul.