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How Yamal's immigrant family roots shaped a Barcelona football prodigy

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Lamine Yamal's journey to football stardom is built on a multigenerational immigrant story spanning decades. His paternal grandmother Fátima traveled alone from Morocco, worked three jobs daily, and gradually brought her family together in Mataró, Spain. His mother, who gave birth to him at 16, worked in fast food to fund his commute to FC Barcelona's famed La Masia academy. His father survived a near-fatal stabbing as recently as 2024, adding to the hardships the family has endured. Yamal acknowledges these sacrifices with a signature hand gesture after each goal, a tribute to his neighborhood and the people behind his rise.

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