Messi praises Lamine Yamal’s extraordinary talent after Euro 2024 success

Lionel Messi shares his view on Barcelona‘s young talent — Lamine Yamal has potential to develop into a great player like himself.

The 17-year-old wonderkid captured world football’s attention after impressive performance with Spain national team at Euro 2024 — contributing one goal and four assists that led La Furia Roja to championship title.

Yamal‘s brilliant display in the tournament earned him Best Young Player of Euro 2024 award. Barcelona youngster’s achievements continued with two prestigious awards:

• Golden Boy 2024
• Kopa Trophy 2024

Since receiving these accolades, Yamal‘s performance with Barcelona continues to show significant improvement at club level.