December 28, 2024

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Lamine Yamal Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Barcelona Legend During Kopa Trophy Acceptance Speech

 

Paris, France – Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Lamine Yamal delivered an emotional acceptance speech after winning the 2024 KopaTrophy, thanking Barcelona legend, Xavi Hernandez.

 

Yamal’s Gratitude:

 

“Xavi, your guidance and inspiration have shaped me into the player I am today,” Yamal said.

 

Xavi’s Influence:

 

Yamal has often cited Xavi as a role model, admiring his vision, technique, and leadership.

 

Kopa Trophy Victory:

 

Yamal edged out Vinicius Jr, Ryan Gravenberch, and other contenders for the prestigious award.

 

Reactions:

 

“Xavi’s legacy continues to inspire,” Barcelona FC tweeted.

 

“Proud moment for African football,” CAF President, Patrice Motsepe, commented.

 

Yamal’s Rise:

 

– From Frankfurt’s youth academy to Bundesliga stardom

– Key player in Eintracht Frankfurt’s UEFA Champions League campaign

 

Xavi’s Praise:

 

“Lamine Yamal’s talent and dedication are undeniable,” Xavi said. “He embodies the values of a true footballer.”

 

Ballon d’Or Ceremony:

 

Yamal’s speech stole the spotlight at the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony.

 

Stay updated on:

 

– Lamine Yamal’s career and achievements

– Kopa Trophy news and updates

– Barcelona  coverage

 

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