Neymar backs ‘greatest teenage sensation’ Lamine Yamal for Champions League & Ballon d’Or double as Barcelona wonderkid follows in the footsteps of legends
Goal | 19.04.2026 09:03
Neymar did not hold back when discussing the potential of the La Masia graduate, placing him alongside the most illustrious names in the history of the club. Speaking via Fabrizio Romano, the Brazilian expressed his awe at what the youngster is currently achieving on the pitch. “I truly believe Lamine is one of the greatest teenage sensations football’s ever seen,” Neymar said. “There was Leo Messi, there was me — but what this kid is doing at 18 years old is simply something unreal.”
