In an official release today, Barcelona confirmed the important promotions of two young players. 17-year-old center back
Kubasi
And the soon-to-be 17-year-old right winger
Yamal
, will officially become a Barcelona first team player in the new season.
Kubasi appeared in 24 matches for Barcelona last season, with his debut coming in the Copa del Rey against Uniunestas in January. Cubasi will also play with the Spanish national Olympic team in the upcoming Olympics.
Yamal made 50 appearances for Barcelona last season, contributing seven goals and 10 assists. As a right winger, he showed a key role in the Spanish youth team's Europa League campaign.
The two young players played for Barcelona U19s and Barcelona Athletic respectively and showed great potential and performance, thus earning the opportunity to be promoted to the first team.
