Legendary coach Pep Guardiola sets the record straight on Lionel Messi vs. Lamine Yamal debate

Published By: WorldSoccerTalk.com - 5 days ago

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With the Lionel Messi vs. Lamine Yamal debate still ongoing, legendary coach Pep Guardiola made his stance on the discussion clear.

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