Lamine Yamal’s Shoes with “Messi” Written Underneath Stun Everyone
This particular detail caught the attention of fans, and here’s the story behind its connection to the Argentine star.
Young star Lamine Yamal made his way back to the pitch, starting on the bench during Barcelona’s match against Las Palmas. While he didn’t start the game, he caught everyone’s attention with a unique detail on his boots.
Lamine Yamal’s Boots
The Blaugrana player was spotted by cameras, and eagle-eyed fans noticed the word “Messi” written on the soles of his boots. This detail has a special connection to the team chosen by the Argentine legend himself to wear his signature cleats.
The "Messi +10" Boots
The boots are part of a campaign by a major sportswear brand titled “Messi +10”. In this initiative, Lionel Messi selected ten players—both men and women—to showcase a new model of cleats he will also wear.
Among the chosen players are two promising talents from FC Barcelona: Lamine Yamal, a standout from the men’s first team, and Vicky López, a rising star from the women’s first team.
In a promotional video, Messi unveiled the names of the ten selected athletes, saving Lamine Yamal’s announcement for last to emphasize his role as the campaign’s centerpiece.
In addition to Yamal, the exclusive boots will be worn by other global talents, including Claudio Echeverri, Jaedyn Shaw, Antonio Nusa, Joel Ndala, Linda Caicedo, Vicky López, Kenan Yildiz, Assan Ouedraogo, and Eliesse Ben Seghir.