Football
'And then Lamine Yamal arrives': Thierry Henry says Barcelona starlet could measure up to Messi and Ronaldo
Thierry Henry thinks Lamine Yamal has the potential to match the careers and legacies of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
The 17-year-old Yamal produced another world-class performance as Barcelona drew 3-3 with Inter Milan in a Champions League classic on Wednesday night, scoring a brilliant solo goal to open the Blaugrana’s account on the night.
“One thing that amazes me in football is you always think that there is nobody better than Ronaldo than Ronaldo and Messi, Gullit, Maradona, a lot of people, and then Lamine Yamal arrives.
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Lamine Yamal: Is he the greatest 17-year-old footballer of all time? Numbers say he's ahead of Messi and Ronaldo")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Lamine Yamal: Is he the greatest 17-year-old footballer of all time? Numbers say he's ahead of Messi and Ronaldo")
&w=400&resize=400,240&ssl=1 "Champions League semi-finals: Barcelona fight back from two goals down to hold Inter Milan to a thrilling 3-3 draw")
&w=80&resize=80,80&ssl=1 "Champions League semi-finals: Barcelona fight back from two goals down to hold Inter Milan to a thrilling 3-3 draw")
