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Watch: The moment Lionel Messi passed the football baton to Lamine Yamal after World Cup final
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Lionel Messi and rising star Lamine Yamal shared a poignant moment following the 2026 World Cup final, which saw Argentina defeat Spain. The interaction symbolized a passing of the torch from the veteran legend to the young Barcelona talent.
This comes after the footballing baton was passed by the former to a player whom many consider to be Messi’s heir.
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