Yamal channels LeBron James for Barcelona comeback inspiration

Abdullateef Fowewe

Lamine Yamal has set his sights on emulating NBA legend LeBron James ahead of Barcelona’s crucial match tomorrow.

The 18-year-old star updated his profile picture to LeBron hoisting NBA trophies, explaining the choice as motivation.

“LeBron is one of the figures who can inspire me for tomorrow’s game, and that’s why I chose him,” Yamal said.

Yamal, who’s been vocal about handling pressure and believing in late surges, added, “I’ll think about how he did the comeback and hopefully I can do the same.”