Updated 12:30 12 May 2025 GMT+1Published 12:28 12 May 2025 GMT+1

Why Lamine Yamal has been given unusual 'Ryan' nickname at Barcelona after El Clasico win

Lamine Yamal was called 'Ryan' by Barcelona's official social media account following his strike against Real Madrid.

Nasir Jabbar

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Topics: Lamine Yamal, Barcelona, Football

Nasir Jabbar

Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Darren Till. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.

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Why Lamine Yamal has been given unusual 'Ryan' nickname at Barcelona after El Clasico win

Lamine Yamal was called 'Ryan' by Barcelona's official social media account following his strike against Real Madrid.

Why Lamine Yamal has been given unusual 'Ryan' nickname at Barcelona after El Clasico win

Lamine Yamal was called 'Ryan' by Barcelona's official social media account following his strike against Real Madrid.

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