Lionel Messi has already spoken in glowing terms about Lamine Yamal recently and it’s now been revealed the GOAT voted for the Barcelona teenager for FIFA’s The Best men’s award.
The Barcelona legend voted for Lamine as his No.1, Kylian Mbappe next and Vinicius Jr in third. It’s been confirmed that Vini has won the men’s award, while Aitana Bonmati picked up the women’s trophy.
Lionel Messi voted for Lamine Yamal as the FIFA Best Men's Player of the Year
Barcelona heritage u2764ufe0f pic.twitter.com/U3zTHBBjKS— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) December 17, 2024Yama finished fifth in the voting for the main award, while Lionel Messi was in sixth place.