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- Erling Haaland has reacted with a four-word praise aft watching Lamine Yamal’s show against Inter Milan
- Yamal broke respective records, including being the youngest subordinate to scope 100 games for Barcelona and the youngest scorer successful UCL semifinal history
- Yamal's show dominated the headlines arsenic Barcelona drew 3-3 with Inter Milan contempt Dumfries’ heroics
Barcelona and Inter Milan delivered a Champions League classical successful the archetypal limb of their semifinal clash astatine the Estadi Olímpic, ending successful a pulsating 3-3 draw.
But portion the crippled had its just stock of drama, each eyes were connected Barcelona's 17-year-old wonderkid, Lamine Yamal, whose dazzling show stole the spotlight and adjacent caught the attraction of Manchester City prima Erling Haaland.
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Haaland, watching from afar, was speedy to explicit his admiration.
Taking to Snapchat, the Norwegian striker posted a photograph of himself watching the game, on with a elemental but almighty four-word reaction: “This feline is incredible,” arsenic seen connected ESPN.
Yamal's electrifying show included a Messi-like curling goal, countless unsafe runs, and the benignant of maturity seldom seen successful a teenager.
With his 100th Barcelona quality marked by his 22nd goal, the youngster has present firmly placed himself among the elite of satellite football, and he's not adjacent 18 yet.
Records tumble arsenic Yamal makes history
With his show against Inter Milan, Yamal became the youngest subordinate ever to scope 100 competitory appearances for Barcelona, a feat neither Messi nor Ronaldo came adjacent to astatine the aforesaid age.
At 17, Messi had 1 extremity successful 9 appearances, portion Cristiano Ronaldo had 5 successful 19 earlier turning 18m but Yamal’s numbers are 22 goals successful 100 games.
Yamal’s extremity against Inter was besides historical successful itself, making him the youngest scorer successful a Champions League semifinal, GOAL reports.
The extremity inspired Barcelona’s comeback aft they had trailed 0-2 conscionable 21 minutes into the game, with Marcus Thuram and Denzel Dumfries giving Inter the aboriginal edge.
Dumfries shines, but Yamal steals the show
Although Inter Milan full-back Denzel Dumfries had a standout performance, scoring doubly and assisting another, the planetary headlines stay firmly fixed connected Yamal.
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The 17-year-old wonderkid’s composure, creativity, and flair against seasoned defenders showed wherefore he's being dubbed the aboriginal of football and a imaginable Ballon d’Or victor conscionable similar Messi and Ronaldo.
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick praised Yamal post-match, calling him “a generational talent,” portion fans and pundits alike lauded his performance.
Inter Milan brag Simone Inzaghi besides acknowledged Yamal’s masterclass and admitted they had to enactment 3 players connected the 17-year-old successful the 2nd fractional to halt him.
With apical players similar Haaland publically praising him, Yamal’s emergence has officially gone from awesome to unstoppable.
Thuram names 2 players amended than Yamal
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Inter’s Marcus Thuram, who opened the scoring against Barcelona, does not judge that Yamal is presently the world’s champion footballer.
Thuram named French nationalist teammates Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele arsenic the first- and second-best footballers successful the satellite presently earlier Yamal.
Dembele and Mbappe person been outstanding for Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid, respectively, this season.
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