Despite the weight of the jersey, Yamal remains confident and motivated. "Messi paved the way with the number 10, I will make mine," Yamal said. "They are three football and club legends.

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Barcelona's electric 18-year-old winger Lamine Yamal has been handed the famous number 10 shirt previously worn by club icon Lionel Messi, capping a remarkable breakthrough season for the teenager.