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Many people have wondered how five-month-old Lamine Yamal, born into an ordinary, working-class family with no influential football connections, ended up in a photoshoot with Lionel Messi.
The answer is beautifully simple: PURE CHANCE
In late 2007, the Spanish newspaper Sport and UNICEF were producing a charity calendar featuring Barcelona players with babies. Yamal’s parents entered him into a public raffle, and he was among the children randomly selected. Messi, then a shy 20-year-old rising star, happened to be the Barcelona player assigned to their session.
The shoot took place at Camp Nou, where photographer Joan Monfort captured Messi holding and gently bathing baby Lamine as his mother watched nearby. Nobody involved knew that the child would later join Barcelona, wear the iconic No. 10 and become one of football’s biggest stars.
The photos remained largely forgotten until Yamal’s rise brought them back into the spotlight. Now, nearly two decades later, that anonymous baby and the young footballer holding him will lead Spain and Argentina against each other in the 2026 World Cup Final.
No influence. No special connections. Just a raffle, a charity photoshoot and a coincidence that now feels like destiny.
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39歳の今、多くのレジェンドがソファで見守る中、リオネル・メッシは2014年のまるで当時のように、記録の帳簿を書き換えている。
これは別れのツアーじゃない──完全に大々的な即位式だ。6つのワールドカップ……たった1つの、止まることのない鼓動。
きっかけはアルジェリア戦で放った、型破りなシュート。続いてハットトリック──魔法というより「警告」⚠️ まだ終わってない。
そしてオーストリアへ。そこで彼はミロスラフ・クローゼの20年も前の記録を、まるで何でもないことのように通り過ぎていき、ワールドカップ史上最多得点者となった。

このカーボベルデの選手は、きっとこの写真を額縁に入れてリビングに飾り、孫たちに見せることでしょう。
レジェンドと若い選手の間に生まれた、サッカーの美しさを捉える一瞬。🐐
提供元：Abdool Moh。
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