Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
October 2025
Following Barça’s 2-1 defeat at the Bernabéu, ex-Blaugrana Rafinha claimed Yamal’s pre-game jibe about Madrid “stealing” gave Los Blancos extra motivation. In a feisty Clásico featuring confrontations with Vinícius and Carvajal, Madrid prevailed through Mbappé and Bellingham. Rafinha urged maturity, warning talk fuels rivals when margins are thin at the summit.