Some soccer players are known for scoring goals, while others capture hearts with their public displays of affection. Lamine Yamal undoubtedly belongs to the latter group, as his declarations of love for his girlfriend, Inés García Santos, have captivated the internet.
In a recent Instagram post, Inés shared moments from their romantic getaway to Paris, amassing over 3.4 million likes and more than 10,000 comments. The couple was seen biking through the city, visiting high-end boutiques like Louis Vuitton and Chanel, and taking a stunning night-time photo with the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop. The scene was nothing short of cinematic.
True to form, Yamal quickly chimed in with a classic compliment: "such a beautiful woman, elegant, sexy, spectacular." Adding his trademark humor, he commented, "love you, my dear, but no more bikes for you," alluding to a minor mishap during their ride. Each of these comments garnered over 143,000 likes.
This Parisian escapade is the latest in a series of public praises Yamal has been showering on Inés since their relationship went public. In mid-August, when Inés posted a photo in a turquoise outfit captioned "just liked the look," Yamal responded with "wowww such a stunning woman," earning nearly 100,000 likes. Just days before, he simply wrote "my woman" beneath a photo of Inés in a pink dress, achieving over 153,000 likes.
Arguably the most endearing moment came in July. Inés celebrated Spain's advancement to the 2026 World Cup final with the message, "You're in the final, see you NY." Yamal sweetly replied, "love uu, saying it in English to get used to it," hinting at their future trip to New York. This comment received more than 161,000 likes.
While Yamal's public comments are already a romantic storyline, his private gestures are equally charming. For Inés's 21st birthday, he shared a story wishing her "Happy 21! Love you" and gifted her a personalized album inscribed with "The happiness I didn't know existed."
The couple officially went public on May 21, 2026, at the Barça season-end dinner in Castelldefels, where Lamine assisted Inés in front of the cameras. Inés, a 21-year-old influencer from Seville specializing in fashion and lifestyle, disclosed that they had known each other for "much longer than people think" and not through social media.
Fans of the couple have no doubt about who is leading in the romance department: the same young man who shone at the 2026 World Cup at 18 is also the one penning "The happiness I didn't know existed" in an album for his girlfriend. Competing with that level of romance is indeed a tall order.
Lamine Yamal and Inés García: A Public Love Story
Who is Inés García Santos?
Inés García Santos is a 21-year-old influencer from Seville, known for her focus on fashion and lifestyle content.
How did Lamine Yamal and Inés García officially announce their relationship?
The couple made their relationship public on May 21, 2026, during the end-of-season dinner for Barça in Castelldefels, where Yamal helped Inés in front of the cameras.
What was Lamine Yamal's romantic gesture for Inés's birthday?
For Inés's 21st birthday, Lamine Yamal shared a heartfelt story wishing her "Happy 21! Love you" and gave her a personalized album titled "The happiness I didn't know existed."