Lamine Yamal was spotted wearing an exclusive pair of boots bearing Lionel Messi's name during Barcelona's loss to Las Palmas.
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Yamal spotted wearing boots with Messi's nameBarca teen one of 10 selected to wear themWinger returned from injury in La Liga lossFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
The 17-year-old returned to the bench upon his return from an ankle injury for Saturday's match in La Liga and fans spotted he was wearing special boots with "Messi" written on them. Yamal is one of 10 players selected by Argentina and former Barcelona star Messi to wear as part of Adidas' campaign.
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Yamal had been out of action for almost three weeks and came off the bench at half-time as the Catalan side suffered a surprise 2-1 defeat against relegation candidates Las Palmas. They have now collected one point from their last three league matches.
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Hansi Flick's side have fared much better with Yamal in the team, as the Spain international has scored five goals and made seven assists in La Liga this season. Before Saturday's loss, they had been beaten just once with him in the team.
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Yamal will hope his Messi boots inspire some magic when his team come up against Mallorca in La Liga on Tuesday.






