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Lamine Yamal Shines in 100th Barcelona Match with Semifinal Heroics

The 17-year-old scored, hit the crossbar twice, and dazzled Inter Milan in Barcelona's Champions League semifinal first leg draw.

Lamine Yamal, en el partido contra el Inter.
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Overview

  • Lamine Yamal, at just 17 years old, marked his 100th appearance for Barcelona with a standout performance in the Champions League semifinal first leg against Inter Milan.
  • Despite thigh discomfort during warm-ups, Yamal started the match, scored Barcelona's opener, and struck the crossbar twice in a 3-3 draw.
  • Inter coach Simone Inzaghi called Yamal a 'once-in-50-years talent,' while Alessandro Bastoni praised him as 'the best player in the world.'
  • Yamal's fifth goal of the Champions League season helped Barcelona recover from a 0-2 deficit, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure.
  • The young star's performance drew global acclaim, with comparisons to legends like Messi and Pelé, further cementing his status as a generational talent.