Lamine Yamal Leads La Liga Dribbling 2nd Season in a Row

Lamine Yamal Tops La Liga Dribbling Charts for Second Straight Season

Yamal continues to elevate his attacking stats despite increasing defensive pressure.

BlaugranaNews EditorialMarch 27, 20261 min read

So what

Yamal raises expectations for young Barcelona talents, showcasing the multidimensional growth of a modern attacking player.

Lamine Yamal is once again making waves in La Liga by leading the league in successful dribbles for the second consecutive season.

According to MARCA, last season Yamal completed 161 dribbles in 35 matches, averaging 4.60 per game. This season, his average has increased to 4.72 dribbles per game with 118 recorded in just 25 appearances, despite missing several matches due to physical discomfort and facing more intense defensive attention.

Compared to stars like Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior, Yamal asserts himself as one of the league’s top dribblers. But his impact extends beyond dribbling—he is also contributing goals, assists, and defensive efforts, making him a well-rounded offensive threat.

Maintaining this trajectory, Yamal not only breaks his personal records but also sets a new standard for Barcelona’s young prospects, showing how to adapt and thrive under pressure and high expectations.