Lamine Yamal's impressive performance against Atlético Madrid generated significant social media buzz. Fabrizio Romano's tweet praising Yamal, featuring a magic wand emoji, received a retweet from AC Milan's Rafael Leão,

Lamine Yamal missed out on Barcelona's final training session ahead of the clash with Atleti. The teenager suffered a cut in his left foot during the 2–0 victory against Las Palmas over the weekend. Although the action wasn't even whistled for a foul, Yamal posted a picture of his bloody left sock on social media after the game.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal is a doubt for Tuesday’s Copa del Rey semi-final first-leg against Atletico Madrid. Yamal did not train with his Barcelona teammates on Monday ahead of the game, presumably still feeling the effects of Saturday’s 2-0 La Liga win over Las Palmas.