Neymar backs ‘greatest teenage sensation’ Lamine Yamal for Champions League & Ballon d’Or double as Barcelona wonderkid follows in the footsteps of legends

Barcelona’s Champions League campaign may have ended in heartbreak against Atletico Madrid, but the performance of Lamine Yamal left a lasting impression on one of the club's former greats, Neymar. Despite the disappointment of exiting the competition at the quarter-final stage, Yamal’s emergence as a genuine leader at the age of just 18 has convinced many that he is the heir to the throne at Camp Nou.