Lamine Yamal creates something special like Messi, Barcelona shows off its power against Real Madrid
Young star Lamine Yamal contributed 1 assist in Barcelona’s big win over Sevilla with a score of 5-1 in round 10 of La Liga on October 21. Thereby, creating impressive statistics like Messi 10 years ago.
This is Lamine Yamal’s 6th assist since the beginning of the season, helping the 17-year-old star equal the record with his senior Messi when they both had 6 assists after 10 matches. What’s special is that this statistic repeats after 10 years.
Messi did this in the 2014-2015 season, the season when Barcelona won the treble including La Liga, King’s Cup and Champions League. In the 2024-2025 season, Lamine Yamal will not only repeat the impressive statistics, but is also on the way to replacing his senior to make history for the Catalan team.
In addition to his impressive assists, Lamine Yamal has also scored 4 goals in La Liga and 1 goal in the Champions League. This young star, along with teammates Pedri, Gavi, Pau Cubarsi, Raphinha and striker Robert Lewandowski, are helping Barcelona fly high in La Liga this season, solidifying their top spot after 10 matches.
Barcelona currently has 27 points, 3 points ahead of rivals Real Madrid, while the two teams will face each other in the “El Clasico” match in round 11 of La Liga. This match will take place at 2:00 a.m. on October 27 at Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium. In round 10 of La Liga, Real Madrid Celta Vigo 2-1 with 2 goals scored by Mbappe and Vinicius.