> ”His qualities — technique, vision, power, intelligence in his movements — are unique. The only thing he needs to improve is his mentality. Right now, everything is going well for him. But if something negative happens, there will be many waiting to bring him down. We’ll see how he reacts.
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> “Yamal needs to be careful with his communication and social media management. Sometimes a touch of arrogance comes across. In the past, great footballers tended to be quite shy. Some were arrogant, yes, but they backed it up with their play. The problem arises when the results aren’t there. He’s still very young, and his brilliance is due in part to pure talent; maturity will come. The player who’s on the pitch should grow off it as well.”
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> Source: [AS via Mundo Deportivo](https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20250826/1002520634/petit-palo-zanahoria-lamine-me-recuerda-messi-veces-arrogante.html)