It was supposed to be a perfect night for Lamine Yamal. The Barcelona teenager lit up the pitch as Spain demolished Turkey 6-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Sunday evening.
The 18-year-old, starting on the right flank, registered two assists and kept the Turkish defence busy all game. Fans hailed him as the future of La Roja.
But omo, just when everybody thought the night would end in pure celebration, drama entered.
The Passport Wahala
According to reports from Turkish outlet Beyaz Futbol, chaos broke out after the final whistle at the Torku Arena.
Lamine Yamal, while preparing to leave with the Spain squad, suddenly realised that his passport was missing.
Chai, wahala be like bicycle. The youngster was spotted searching frantically inside the stadium, delaying the team’s departure.
Video footage showed him pacing around as staff tried to help, but no luck – the document simply couldn’t be found.
Departure Without Passport
In the end, sources claim Lamine had no choice but to leave the stadium without the passport. Omo, imagine after assisting two goals and becoming the man of the moment, it’s a missing passport that steals the spotlight.
For now, it remains unclear whether the passport was misplaced inside the venue or stolen, but Spanish officials are expected to sort out the paperwork quickly.
Fans React
The incident has already sparked plenty of reactions online:
- Some fans joked that “Lamine dribbled Turkey so much, even his passport disappeared.”
- Others expressed concern, noting that losing such a crucial document could cause travel complications for international players.
- And of course, Barcelona fans simply begged the youngster to be “more careful,” because omo, passport no be plaything.
A Night to Remember
In summary, Lamine Yamal’s night in Konya was one to remember for both good and unexpected reasons:
- ✅ Starred in Spain’s 6-0 win
- ✅ Provided two brilliant assists
- ❌ Misplaced his passport post-match
Still, the incident does little to overshadow his impressive display on the pitch. If anything, it adds another layer to his rising stardom – from wonderkid goals and assists to “passport drama.”