“I dedicate this prize to my mother, my grandmother, to the team, the coaches.” Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been named the winner of the 2024 Kopa Trophy at the Ballon d’Or awards in Paris on Monday night. Yamal was the hot favourite for the award after playing a starring role for club and country ever since bursting onto the scene. He beats Arda Gukler, Kobbie Mainoo, Savinho and Barcelona team-mate Pau Cubarsi to the top prize. Yamal is the first player aged under the age of 18 to…
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