Archive · 23 May 2025
Rakitic Urges Yamal to Create Own Path at Barcelona
Former Barcelona player Ivan Rakitic talked about young soccer star Lamine Yamal.
He said Yamal shouldn't be compared to the famous player Lionel Messi and should make his own mark.
Rakitic, who played for Barcelona for six years, believes Yamal is a great player with a bright future.
He also discussed the current Barcelona team, highlighting their togetherness and potential for future success.
Rakitic thinks they can achieve a lot if they keep working together and improving.
Ivan Rakitic discourages comparing Lamine Yamal to Lionel Messi.
Rakitic emphasizes Yamal should create his own legacy at Barcelona.
Rakitic played for Barcelona for six years, winning multiple titles.
Rakitic believes the current Barcelona team is united and has significant potential.
Rakitic acknowledges the importance of Xavi's role in developing young players.
- Who
- Ivan Rakitic, former Barcelona player.
- What
- Rakitic discussed Lamine Yamal's potential, the need for the current Barcelona team to create their own history, and his time at Barcelona.
- When
- During a global media call.
- Where
- At Barcelona.
- Why
- To discuss Lamine Yamal's potential and the current Barcelona team.
Rakitic on Current Barca Squad
Rakitic on Lamine Yamal's Potential
Yamal vs. Messi Comparison
Rakitic on Current Barca Squad
Rakitic states the current Barcelona team must create its own history.
Rakitic on Lamine Yamal's Potential
Rakitic believes Yamal should forge his own path, without comparison to Messi.
Yamal's Development
Rakitic on Current Barca Squad
Rakitic emphasizes the importance of the team's unity and adjustments needed for future success, particularly in the Champions League.
Rakitic on Lamine Yamal's Potential
Rakitic highlights Yamal's potential and eagerness to learn, predicting continued growth.
- Rakitic's Profession
- Former Barcelona Midfielder
- Lamine Yamal's Age
- 17
- Club
- Barcelona
- Rakitic's Time at Barcelona
- Six years
- Rakitic's Greatest Achievement
- Champions League