Eric Garcia Backs Lamine Yamal for 2026 Ballon d'Or

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Barcelona defender Eric Garcia believes Lamine Yamal deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or. Garcia said Yamal has been Barcelona's standout player and should lead an all-Barcelona podium. He also questioned the omission of Pedri and Raphinha from the 30-man shortlist. “Without a doubt, Lamine has to win,” Garcia said, adding that the absence of Pedri and Raphinha was difficult to understand.

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