> “Of course, he’s disappointed - everyone was disappointed,” Flick said. “But Lamine played a fantastic game, from the beginning to the end, in the defence and in the offence.
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> “He had one-v-one situations, he had three, four, five players around him. It’s unbelievable.”“I said it yesterday, he’s 18 years old, and, for me, he’s doing a fantastic job. We have to support him. Not make so much noise about things.
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> “He’s 18 years old, come on! For your country \[Spain\], he will be one of the best players ever. The referees, they have to protect him. This is why everyone goes to the stadium, everyone wants to see football, from these players. \[Kylian\] Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, Lamine, Pedri.”