Barcelona youngster, Lamine Yamal, has opted for the former jersey number worn by Lionel Messi as the Catalan club commences player registration for the new season.
The Spanish youngster, alongside compatriot, Pau Cubarsi, was promoted to the first team set up by the Catalan clubBarcelona has officially registered Lamine Yamal as a first-team player for the upcoming season after his exceptional performance in the 2023/24 campaign.
Lamine Yamal looks on during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on April 21, 2024. Image: Mateo Villalba.Yamal picks Messi's jersey numberThere were suggestions that the youngster would opt for the number 10 shirt or the number 27 recently made available by Marcos Alonso's departure. However, Yamal surprisingly selected the number 19 jersey.
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