Lamine Yamal, the youngest member of the Spanish national team at the current European Championship, is at the center of football attention, with many predicting that he could become a record-holder for the highest transfer fee. The Catalans are currently not considering selling one of the world’s brightest football gems, but despite the club’s stance, bidding with nine-figure sums continues unabated. The staggering amounts have not managed to unsettle the young footballer, who brought his textbooks to Germany to study.Not even for a quarter of a BILLION euros”I brought my homework with me because I’m in the fourth year of secondary school. I have online classes, and I’m doing well. I hope the teacher won’t quiz me,” Lamine Yamal said with a smile just before the competition began in an interview for AS conducted in Essen, Germany, where the Spanish national team camp is located.Spain in trouble due to Yamal’s age?Yamal confirmed his determination to finish school despite being worth hundreds of millions of euros today by passing his fourth ESO exam on Thursday, thus completing his high school obligations.”I just came out of training and was told everything went well. I passed the exams and now I have my diploma,” Yamal said to Spanish radio Onda Cero on Thursday evening, adding: “The last grades I saw? Honestly, I saw them on my phone, and it said I passed, so I immediately closed the app, called my mom, and told her.”The highschool sorrows of young Lamine YamalInterestingly, the Barcelona footballer hired a tutor who has been preparing him for exams even during the European Championship.”I attend classes and get different homework assignments every day. Sometimes, they give me more homework. If they see we are in the quarterfinals or finals, they won’t give me too much trouble, but on free days, when my mentor knows I’m not doing anything, he tells me to do this or that assignment.” Let’s recall that Spain, with three victories, advanced to the round of 16 as the top team in their group, where they will face Georgia.EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP – 1/8 FINALSSaturdaySwitzerland – Italy 2-0 (1-0)/Freuler 37, Vargas 46/Germany – Denmark 2-0 (0-0)/Havertz 53 pen, Musiala 68/Sunday19.00: (1.45) England (4.50) Slovakia (9.50)22.00: (1.25) Spain (6.50) Georgia (15.0)Monday19.00: (1.95) France (3.40) Belgium (4.70)22.00: (1.43) Portugal (4.75) Slovenia (9.10)Tuesday19.00: (8.25) Romania (4.30) Netherlands (1.50)22.00: (1.95) Austria (3.50) Turkey (4.50)***odds are subject to change***
