Marcus Rashford Praises Lamine Yamal as Top Young Talent at Barcelona

Marcus Rashford has expressed high praise for his new Barcelona teammate Lamine Yamal, calling him the most talented player he has ever played with at such a young age. Rashford, who joined Barcelona on a season-long loan from Manchester United, made his La Liga debut in a 3-0 win over Mallorca, where Yamal scored a spectacular late goal. Rashford compared Yamal's impact on the game to that of Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario, highlighting Yamal's maturity and consistent influence at just 18 years old. Yamal, a rising star and Ballon d'Or contender, helped Barcelona secure a domestic treble last season and has impressive goal involvement statistics comparable to Lionel Messi's early career. Rashford is optimistic about Barcelona's ambitions this season, aiming to win all major trophies including the UEFA Champions League. The mutual admiration underscores Yamal's status as a generational talent and Rashford's excitement about contributing to Barcelona's success.