- Lamine Yamal has earned rave reviews from Xavi Hernandez
- The Barca boss seemed to confer on him the ‘chosen one’ title
- Yamal is the youngest player in La Liga history to score five goals
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Lamine Yamal has been identified as the ‘chosen one’ at FC Barcelona, according to head coach, Xavi Hernandez.
The 16-year-old prodigy has quickly risen through the ranks at the Catalan giants, showcasing remarkable talent and potential.
Barcelona boss, Xavi Hernandez, has hailed Lamine Yamal as the ‘chosen one’, appearing to crown the youngster as Lionel Messi’s successor. Photos by Miguel Ruiz and NurPhoto.
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Yamal once again proved his worth for Barca by delivering a stellar performance, scoring a goal and causing constant trouble for Real Sociedad in a hard-fought 2-0 victory on Monday, May 13.
In addition to his goal, he displayed exceptional agility, vision, and creativity, orchestrating many scoring opportunities for Xavi’s team with his precise passing and astute tactical awareness.