Not Messi! Barcelona youngster reveals the player he enjoys watching most
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Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal || Image credit: Imago

Not Messi! Barcelona youngster reveals the player he enjoys watching most

Faruq Ibrahim 18:35 - 05.04.2024

Barcelona's young talent, Lamine Yamal, reveals his deep admiration for a former star in a recent interview.

In a recent interview, Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal shared his admiration for former Blaugrana star Neymar. Despite Neymar's controversial departure to PSG in 2017, Yamal remains a dedicated fan of the Brazilian's playing style.

Why Neymar is Yamal's Favorite

Lamine Yamal, the rising star at Barcelona, has revealed his deep appreciation for Neymar, the former Camp Nou hero. Speaking with Mundo Deportivo, Yamal expressed his adoration for Neymar's playing style, mentioning him as the player he enjoyed watching most.

The 16-year-old highlighted Neymar's ability to captivate the audience: 'Because he made me go to watch the games, he made me have fun, it was a show, it was great to see him play." Yamal's fascination with Neymar's skills takes precedence over any other player, showcasing his genuine admiration for the Brazilian.

Neymar in action for Barcelona || Image credit: Imago
Neymar in action for Barcelona || Image credit: Imago

Neymar's Legacy at Barcelona

During Neymar's remarkable four-year tenure at Barcelona, from 2013 to 2017, he left an indelible mark on the club's history. His exceptional talent, quick footwork, and knack for producing extraordinary moments on the pitch endeared him to the Blaugrana faithful.

Despite his controversial departure to Paris Saint-Germain, Neymar's legacy at Barcelona continues to inspire and influence young talents like Lamine Yamal, who view him as a source of motivation and admiration.

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