Nineteen-year-old Lamine Yamal is set to captain Barcelona in the upcoming season, a historic move that could make him the youngest ever to wear the armband in a competitive match. Chosen by his teammates, Yamal joins Pedri as a key leader after the departure of Marc-André ter Stegen. Despite a minor knock that kept him sidelined in training, he’s eager to play and is coming off a standout performance with two goals. Coach Hansi Flick will decide his role in the next game, but all eyes are on the rising star as Barcelona seeks to extend its winning streak.

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