He will come back, stronger. Scorer in the first leg and already the author of a mind -blowing performance, Lamine Yamal gave it yesterday to San Siro. If Barça was eliminated at the end of a completely crazy scenario at the end of the extension, history will long remember what the young Spaniard lives in the Italian defense.
Systematically marked by two, if not three or even four players, the 17 -year -old winger tried everything to switch the match in favor of the Blaugrana. And when it is not Yann Sommer who made sublime parades, it was the post which pushed his attempts, like his strike at 3-2, a few seconds from the Milanese equalization.
“After Pelé, Diego (Maradona) and Leo (Messi), we are witnessing the birth of the new global phenomenon”
In total, he will have succeeded in 14 out of 20 attempted, the best performance in the Champions League since Neymar in 2020 against Atalanta Bergame with Paris Saint-Germain. In addition, he won 23 duels last night, the second highest total since 2003 for a Barça player. Only Lionel Messi did better with 25 duels in 2008 against Manchester United.
-This morning, the Italian press is not mistaken and in the columns of La Gazzetta dello Sporthe recovers a note of 8/10. And the comment that comes with is even more impressive: “Okay, we can blame him for centered on the 95th minute instead of beat him, which could have done 4-3. But he had once again arrived there after dribbles, feints, races, recovery, inspirations, another post (the third in two games) and this impression that, after Pelé, Diego (Maradona) (Messi), we are witnessing the birth of the new global phenomenon “writes the newspaper.
The daily life is inevitably enthusiastic about the future: “Everyone is looking for it, everyone gives him the ball, forgetting that he is a minor and that they should protect him. But it is not an ordinary kid. He is a crack, a genius that transforms a defensive action into a counterattack of a simple touch. And, in parentheses, he also has a sacred character”. The interested party will appreciate despite elimination.
To summarize
Lamine Yamal, 17, impressed despite the elimination of Barça against Inter Milan. He succeeded in 14 dribbles and won 23 duels, recalling the performances of Neymar and Messi. The Italian press compares it to Pelé, Maradona and Messi, highlighting its potential for future global phenomenon.
