Cristiano Ronaldo is undoubtedly one of the greatest soccer players of all time. Over the course of his career, he had a sporting rivalry with Lionel Messi. With many not anticipating Ronaldo to stay many more years in professional soccer,

Lamine Yamal has experienced a meteoric rise over the past several months, becoming Barcelona ’s most influential player and a serious Ballon d’Or contender. In that context, Pep Guardiola addressed the Spanish winger and the comparisons to Lionel Messi.

Lamine Yamal is already 'making history like Lionel Messi' according to one Barcelona legend. The 17-year-old sensation is set to start for his country against France in the UEFA Nations League, with both sides battling for a place in the final against Portugal in Munich.