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Comparing Lamine Yamal’s incredible 2026-27 stats to Lionel Messi’s breakout Ballon d’Or 2008-09 season
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8-second readEver since Yamal burst onto the scene as a 15-year-old, the Messi comparisons have followed him. They’ve often felt unfair – impossible to live up to.“I don’t compare myself to...
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Ever since Yamal burst onto the scene as a 15-year-old, the Messi comparisons have followed him. They’ve often felt unfair – impossible to live up to.“I don’t compare myself to...
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