Lionel Messi has been playing top-level soccer for over two decades, having made his debut for FC Barcelona as a 17-year-old ...

In the Champions League that Ronaldo and Messi have departed, at 17 years old, Lamine Yamal bamboozled Inter Milan and bent millions of minds around the globe. In his 100th game for Barcelona ...

But on this Wednesday, in Saudi Arabia and South Florida, at 40 and 37 years old, Ronaldo and Messi slumped out of the Asian and North American Champions League equivalents. And in between ...

2005 — 17-year old Lionel Messi scores his 1st senior league goal for FC Barcelona in 2-0 win against Albacete Balompié, at the Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona.

Although some fans may be surprised to hear this, when you compare the statistics of Yamal and Messi when he was 17, there is one clear winner. At 17 years old, Messi had made just nine ...

Teenage Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal said he would not compare himself to Lionel Messi - and then put in a performance a 17-year-old Messi could only have dreamed of in one of the all-time great ...

2005 — 17-year old Lionel Messi scores his 1st senior league goal for FC Barcelona in 2-0 win against Albacete Balompié, at the Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona. 2006 — Detroit, winner of the ...

But a comeback by Miami, who are coached by another ex-Barcelona star in Javier Mascherano, failed to materialise with 37-year-old Messi shooting high and wide with his best chance of the first half.