International Football

The extraordinary Lamine Yamal stat after Italy fail to qualify for THREE tournaments in a row

The extraordinary Lamine Yamal stat after Italy fail to qualify for THREE tournaments in a row

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Yamal - international football
Yamal – international football

The story

Italy won't be at the 2026 World Cup, marking an incredible run of not qualifying for the tournament and giving us some unbelievable stats The implications for Yamal and international football have not been discussed enough.

Key figures mentioned

  • Yamal (player)
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Official sources: FIFAUEFA

Written by

James Wilson is Football Insider's Champions League correspondent. With over a decade of experience reporting on European football's biggest competitions, James covers Champions League, Europa League, and major international tournaments.

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