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Lamine Yamal hailed as closest to Messi and tipped to win seven Ballon d’Ors
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- Marcus Rashford has hailed Lamine Yamal as the closest player to Lionel Messi, predicting the Barcelona teenager could win seven Ballon d’Or awards. The former teammate praised Yamal’s extraordinary natural talent while acknowledging Messi’s unmatched genius.
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Nov 7, 2026 · Updated 11/7/2026, 11:12:12 AM · Reported with: Times of India Sports
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