Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi share heartfelt moment after Spain's World Cup win
New York Post • • general
Key Points:
- Spain won the World Cup final against Argentina 1-0 in extra time, securing their second title with a decisive goal by Ferran Torres.
- After the match, 19-year-old Spanish player Lamine Yamal shared an emotional moment with Lionel Messi, who was reflecting on Argentina's loss.
- A viral photo from years ago shows a young Messi holding baby Yamal, highlighting the unique generational connection between the two players.
- Messi, now 39 and nearing the end of his career, expressed admiration for Yamal and wished him success, acknowledging the young player's rising talent.
- Yamal celebrated passionately on the pitch, marking his first World Cup title and signaling the start of a promising career.
