- Odumodublvck claims Lamine Yamal is better than Lionel Messi at the same age.
- The statement follows Yamal’s impressive performance in the Copa del Rey final, where he contributed two assists in Barcelona’s 3-2 win over Real Madrid.
- Yamal, 17, showcased exceptional skill and vision during the match, earning praise from fans and analysts.
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has stirred controversy by claiming that Barcelona’s teenage sensation, Lamine Yamal, is already better than football legend Lionel Messi. His statement came after Yamal played a pivotal role in Barcelona’s 3-2 victory over Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final, securing the King’s Cup for the Catalan side on Saturday night.
The 17-year-old winger impressed fans and analysts alike by providing two assists in the match, showcasing his vision and exceptional skill on the ball. In the aftermath of the match, Odumodublvck lauded Yamal’s outstanding performance, asserting that he has already surpassed Messi at the same age.
The rapper went on to suggest that Messi, despite his extraordinary career, did not achieve as much in his teenage years compared to Yamal’s rapid rise. While Messi’s legacy is unrivaled, Odumodublvck’s remarks reflect the growing excitement surrounding the young Spaniard’s potential to become one of football’s future greats.
This bold comparison has sparked widespread discussion among football fans, with many debating whether Yamal could truly follow in Messi’s legendary footsteps or even surpass him.
On his X handle, he wrote, “Yamal is better than Lionel Messi. Na me, Kala talk am.
“At 17, Messi was not touching this [Yamal’s] level. I saw him live. I saw him, you cannot whine me. Nobody can whine me.”
