Faster than Messi and Ronaldo! Lamine Yamal scores his 50th career goal years ahead of the legends
Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
The 27th round La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao turned into a historic night for the young sensation, Lamine Yamal.
Details: By netting a crucial goal against the Basque side, Lamine Yamal officially reached the milestone of 50 goals in his senior career. The young Barcelona winger achieved this feat at just 18 years old, setting a benchmark that even the greatest players of the modern era could not reach at his age.
The numbers are staggering: Yamal reached his 50th goal two years earlier than Lionel Messi, and three years ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo.
In the intense atmosphere of San Mamés, where Barcelona traditionally struggles, it was Yamal who stepped up at the decisive moment. His goal secured a narrow victory for the team.
It's worth noting that this was Yamal's 19th goal of the season. He has also provided 15 assists in 36 matches across all competitions.
Reminder: Lamine Yamal has climbed to third place among Spanish Barcelona scorers in a single season.