Chale, wetin dey happen? Dani Olmo, the Barcelona midfielder wey dey carry fire, don yarn waka about Lamine Yamal, the young star wey dey cause many people to dey compare am with Messi. E talk say e no make sense to put Yamal for same level as Messi, but no be say Yamal no sabi wetin e dey do.
Your guy Yamal, just 18 years old, don score some fine goals wey make everybody dey shout. Last Sunday, he do acrobatic goal as them hammer Real Oviedo 3-0. Olmo dey oh so proud, as he dey call Yamal ‘spectacle’ because the boy dey bring plenty excitement for the pitch.
As dem prepare for Champions League night against Copenhagen, Olmo don talk say dem need to focus on wetin dey their hands. “We prepare like always and no dey shake. We create chances and we wan score goals. Na wetin matter be that,” he talk. No be small matter, because dem gats win this match to ensure say dem fit qualify for the next round.
The boy (Yamal) fit don dey play for Barcelona since age 15, but na this season him don begin break record like say na biscuit. He don carry Euro 2024 trophy for Spain, and he don dey part of Barca dey push for Champions League too.
Olmo talk say dey no go miss Pedri wey dey injured, but he still get faith say with or without some players, dem go still do the work. “If Lamine dey play well, e mean say the team go sabi win, and that na wetin we dey push for.”
Hansi Flick, the coach, still dey push the boys to do their best. E talk say: “We get chance to finish for top eight and we go do everything we fit to achieve am.” Dem go need to show serious grit as dem dey face Copenhagen, wey no be small team.
Olmo no forget to shower praises on Joan Garcia, the goalkeeper, wey dey inspire confidence for the squad. “Joan na great keeper. E don show am for both Barca and Espanyol, and e dey help us make better save,” he add.
As we dey look forward to this match, we go dey watch how Lamine go carry his own weight, and whether e go fit stand tall for his own lane, instead of make people dey expect too much from am. Na so e be, we go keep our fingers crossed! Go Barca!
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