Barcelona Lamine Yamal is standing on the pitch in front of the Spanish football match La Liga between the athletic Bilbao and Barcelona at the San Mames stadium in Bilbau, Spain, Sunday, May 25, 2025. (AP Photo/MiGuel OS)) Barcelona star Lamine Yamal faces criticism and possible legal measures after he allegedly hired professional dwarves in entertainment at his 18th birthday party.New Barcelona No. 10, which recently became eligible to sign a new contract after turning 18 years, celebrated a milestone with friends and family at the weekend. However, the party registered resistance after the news that people with a dwarf were hired to perform at the event.The association of people with achondroplasia and other skeletal dysplasia with a dwarf (ADEE), which is part of the Spanish confederation of people with physical and organic disabilities (CECECE), has strongly condemned this act. Adee stated that he plans to take legal and social steps and states that the incident “maintains stereotypes, discrimination for fuels and undermines the image and right of people with achondroplasia or other skeletal dysplazies, as well as all people with disabilities.”
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Carolina Puente, President Adee, said in an official statement: “It is unacceptable that in the 21st century people with a dwarf continue to be used as fun at private parties – and it is even more serious when such incidents include public data such as Lamine Yamal. ”Puente also added: “We will not be silent. We will prevent the dignity and rights of our community in all areas and we will demand responsibility to never happen.Under Spanish law, presentations or recreational activities are prohibited that ridicule or do not respect people with disabilities.The 18 -year -old man returned to Barcelona for pre -season training before the campaign 2025–26.
