US EditionThierry Henry is so awed by Lamine Yamal's Champions League performance that he asks for his Barcelona shirt
- Lamine Yamal delivered a standout performance for Barcelona in the Champions League semi-final first leg against Inter Milan on Wednesday night at Montjuïc.
- This performance follows Yamal’s rapid rise, marked by 100 club appearances at age 17 and key roles in Spain’s Euros and Barcelona’s recent Copa del Rey win.
- Yamal scored in the 24th minute, assisted chances, and repeatedly challenged Inter’s defense while Barcelona fought back from a 2-0 deficit to draw 3-3.
- Thierry Henry said, “I don’t even know what I’m watching,” calling Yamal’s display “not normal to be like that at 17,” while hoping to obtain his jersey for his son.
- The game and Yamal’s emergence underscore Barcelona’s hope to end recent setbacks and possibly claim the treble, positioning Yamal as a future contender for major awards.
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Evoking Messi, Cristiano, Pelé and Maradona: Thierry Henry's deep reflection on Lamine Yamal and Franco Mastantuono
A new era in football began and Lamine Yamal is called to lead it. At barely 17 years old, the young Spanish extreme led Barcelona football to match Inter Milan, for 3-3, in the semifinals of the Champions League. The leftman scored a golazo and consolidated himself as one of the figures of the match.In fact, at his young age he played his 100th match with the Blaugrana T-shirt. He also stood up as the youngest footballer to score in a duel amon…
Champions League: "Can you book me your jersey please for my son?" Thierry Henry concludes a deal with Lamine Yamal
SCAN SPORT - After his stratospheric performance in the semifinal of the Champions League against the Inter Milan (3-3), Lamine Yamal made a deal for his jersey with Thierry Henry.
Ballon d'Or: Ferdinand gives conditions for Yamal to win award ahead of Raphinha, Salah, Dembele
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has given conditions for Lamine Yamal to win the 2025 Ballon d’Or over the likes of Raphinha, Mohamed Salah and Ousmane Dembele. Ferdinand believes the 17-year-old Barcelona winger deserves the award if he guides the Catalan club to the Champions League title and also make the difference in the final. Speaking on his Rio Presents podcast, Ferdinand’s co-presenter brought up the question of Yamal winning th…
Champions League: Barca prodigy Yamal puts Messi and Ronaldo to shame
Lamine Yamal is already a household name at 17. Last night’s performance in the Champions League has drawn insane comparisons to Messi and Ronaldo. Yamal stars on a crazy night in the UEFA Champions League When Marcus Thuram nonchalantly backheeled Inter Milan into the lead after 30 seconds of their Champions League semi-final first leg away to Barcelona, the watching world knew they were about to witness something special. The tie ended 3-3, wi…
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