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2026 World Cup: Dembélé Calls Messi Greatest Ever, Yamal Pays Tribute While Forging Own Path

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2026 World Cup: Dembélé Calls Messi Greatest Ever, Yamal Pays Tribute While Forging Own Path

Dembélé Calls Messi the Greatest Ever

French forward Ousmane Dembélé has described Lionel Messi as the best player he has ever seen, insisting that the Argentine’s quality remains undiminished at age 38.

Speaking to Marca, Dembélé warned opponents not to write off the eight‑time Ballon d’Or winner, saying Messi can still win the 2026 World Cup.

Yamal Honors Messi While Seeking His Own Legacy

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal sparked discussion on social media after posting an Instagram photo that placed Messi’s Argentina No. 10 jersey beside his own Spain No. 19 shirt.

The 18‑year‑old acknowledged Messi as a legend and the greatest footballer in history, but reiterated that he does not wish to be compared to him and wants to follow his own path.

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