Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal secured for himself an impressive benchmark, owing to the club’s La Liga triumph.Wide-man Lamine, of course, is fresh off securing the latest major piece of

Lamine Yamal capped off a remarkable 2024–25 campaign with FC Barcelona by helping the team secure the La Liga title on Thursday. After a breakout year that saw him lift three major trophies, the 17-year-old addressed the inevitable comparisons to club legend Lionel Messi.

When Lionel Messi left Barcelona it looked like a generation would have to go by before another player of his incredible talent would don the burgundy and blue. It turned out a couple of years was enough.