“If you know Lamine”… Frenkie de Jong criticizes Dani Carvajal for rebuking Lamine Yamal after Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona

It was clearly not top-of-the-line shows from FC Barcelona as they had been defeated by Actual Madrid within the first El Clasico of the 2025-26 season. The Merengues beat the Blaugranes with a 2-1 scoreline after dominating the primary half. The Catalans grew extra within the sport within the second half, however this era additionally remained an underwhelming affair for the followers.

Nonetheless, the media nonetheless received rather a lot to speak about from this sport as there was a brawl, that concerned a number of gamers from each the camps, on the very finish of the sport. Allegedly, the battle broke out after Dani Carvajal rebuked Lamine Yamal for his feedback about Actual Madrid earlier than the sport.

After the sport and the battle, the Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong talked to the media, and criticized the Merengue gamers, particularly Carvajal, for his behavious in direction of the younger winger. As Sports activities World has reported, the Dutchman believed Yamal’s phrases got much more significance than they need to have been:

“It was all very exaggerated… If you recognize Lamine and suppose he shouldn’t make these statements, you name him privately [referring to Carvajal]. Moreover, it’s not that critical. I didn’t hear Lamine instantly saying that Madrid was stealing.”

Then again, the midfielder additionally admitted that his workforce was unable to create the required possibilities on this match:

“When you’re not sharp, they hit you on the counter and create hazard. We’re missing in creating possibilities and want to enhance. We competed, however it wasn’t sufficient. Within the second half, we managed the sport extra, however we nonetheless lacked the power to create hazard and clear alternatives.”

With this defeat, Barcelona are 5 factors behind Actual Madrid on the La Liga desk. As Frenkie de Jong highlighted, the Blaugranes have to remove some weaknesses that they confirmed on this match, however there’s nonetheless plenty of season left to stay aggressive and proceed aiming to win the massive titles.