Yamal among top 5 players in the world, says Morientes

Lamine Yamal is capturing the world's attention at just 17 years of age. The end of the season was his breakthrough, the European Championship his consolidation in the top flight and the beginning of this campaign the confirmation that he is among the best players in the world.
Precisely a former player like Fernando Morientes spoke of the quality of the Barcelona winger, whom he placed among the 5 best players in the world. “He is a great player. Right now he can be one of the greats. I do not dare to put him in a top 3, but in a top 5,” he told 'AS'.
The former Real Madrid player spoke about Sunday's derby against Atletico Madrid. “I'll take any result in favour of Madrid,” he said with a laugh. However, he is aware that the match will be complicated: “It will be a game where you can't give anyone as a favourite”.
Real Madrid will be without Kylian Mbappe due to injury, although Morientes has the solution: “Endrick is undoubtedly an alternative. He is a guy who has characteristics that can match very well with those up front. Even with Guler, with Bellingham who comes in from the back...”.