You've heard the hype about a million young players, but Lamine Yamal truly is the most deserving of all those considered the heir to Lionel Messi.

Barcelona have clinched the 2024-25 La Liga title, meaning that Lamine Yamal has added his second domestic trophy to his title count. We compare his feat with Lionel Messi's trophy cabinet at his age.

Barcelona finally won La Liga on Thursday with a 2-0 win against Espanyol, the seven-point gap between them and Real Madrid officially too large to knock the new champions out of top spot. The team have been the favorites to win the title for several months now and add coupled their La Liga prize with the Copa del Rey,