Monday evening was particular for Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal because it noticed him formally topped as the brand new Golden Boy in soccer, following the footsteps of his teammates Gavi and Pedri.
The teen, in any case, has been in sensational type for each membership and nation and has left the world surprised together with his talent and maturity on the tender age of 17.
Yamal had acquired the trophy on Sunday, earlier than the sport in opposition to Leganes, as he was unable to journey to Turin to obtain the award in particular person.
However he did attend the gala by way of video conferencing to provide his acceptance speech, share his happiness and ship his message of gratitude.
Phrases from the perfect
The celebration in Turin was a giant second for Barcelona because the membership bagged each the Golden Boy and Golden Lady awards with Barça Femeni’s Vicky Lopez taking house the latter.
So as to add to the event, Barcelona legend and the perfect participant on this planet, Lionel Messi, penned a congratulatory message to Yamal and Vicky on his social media.
“Lamine, Vicky: this award is the consequence not solely of expertise however of laborious work and sacrifice. It’s a pleasure that they’re a part of Messi+10. Congratulations and stick with it!” he wrote by way of Instagram.
After a protracted silence after his departure from the membership, Lionel Messi has been extra vocal about his love for Barcelona in current months and even gave an in depth interview about his plans to return to Catalonia within the later years of his life.
Notably, nevertheless, in a single comparable interview, he was requested concerning the Barcelona participant who reminded him essentially the most of himself and he didn’t hesitate in naming Yamal, the Golden Boy.
“Properly, I heard about Yamal surely. It is determined by him and different issues as properly to be constant. However he’s already a part of the current and there’s no doubt that he has an enormous future forward of him.”
For sure, these are large phrases coming from the perfect to have ever performed the game.