Lamine Yamal emerges world’s most valuable player

Spain and Barcelona winger, Lamine Yamal has been named the world’s most valuable footballer, topping the latest rankings from the CIES Football Observatory with an estimated transfer value of €343 million (approximately $399 million).
The 18-year-old surpassed Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, valued at €255 million, and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé, valued at around €201 million, according to the independent Swiss research group’s statistical model.