Lionel Messi is still enjoying the twilight of his career at Inter Miami CF, but the World Cup champion knows it is time to start ushering in the next generation of soccer stars.

Lionel Messi has acknowledged that Barcelona teenage sensation Lamine Yamal reminds him of himself when he was young.

Lionel Messi has tipped Lamine Yamal to go on and enjoy a ‘huge future’ in the game and named the Barcelona winger as the player from the next generation who most reminds him of himself. Yamal, 17, emerged from Barcelona’s La Masia youth ranks in August 2023 and has experienced enjoyed a meteoric rise over the last 12 months,

Lionel Messi news. What Lionel Messi said about Lamine Yamal. When asked about who reminds him of his younger self, Messi didn’t hesitate to