Lamine Yamal Tops Barcelona Shirt Sales for 2025/26

Lamine Yamal finished the 2025/26 season as Barcelona's best‑selling shirt name across all kit categories. He topped the club's shirt‑sales rankings ahead of Robert Lewandowski, Pedri, Raphinha and Gavi. Lewandowski placed second despite having left the club after his contract expired. Pedri secured third, Raphinha fourth and Gavi fifth, completing a top‑five comprised of players linked to Barcelona’s identity. At 18, Yamal is already the player most closely associated with Barcelona’s present and future, combining La Masia roots with an exciting playing style that resonates with supporters of all ages. The club views him as a powerful global commercial asset as well as its biggest sporting attraction. The pattern mirrors earlier eras when homegrown figures such as Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta drove both sporting success and worldwide appeal. Yamal’s rise follows that tradition, reinforcing the club’s reliance on iconic academy products. With Lewandowski’s departure, the next season’s hierarchy could shift, and new signings such as Anthony Gordon may enter the shirt‑sales list. Images accompanying the story were captured by David Ramos and Aitor Alcalde.