
Even with the emergence of prodigious talent like Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi’s stature and influence remain so immense that, were he still at Barcelona, he would likely be the preferred starter — relegating the young star to a secondary role.
Even with the emergence of prodigious talent like Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi’s stature and influence remain so immense that, were he still at Barcelona, he would likely be the preferred starter — relegating the young star to a secondary role. This suggests that Messi’s unparalleled legacy, experience, and impact on the pitch still command such…