Lamine Yamal once again showed the world his admiration for Neymar by wearing the Santos jersey that the Brazilian star donned before taking his talents to Europe.
The image, which went viral in a matter of minutes, filled the Peixe fans with pride to the point that the club itself responded to the photo with a warm message to the young Spaniard.
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In addition to offering him the current team jersey as a gift, Santos invited Yamal to visit Vila Belmiro through a post on social media:
Esta camisa es mismo historica, Yamal. Vamos a regalarte con el nuevo Manto Sagrado. Si tu prefieres, puedes venir tomarlo en la Vila Belmiro y aprovechar para conocer el Templo Sagrado del fútbol mundial durante tus vacaciones.
Saludos en blanco y niegro, Niño de la Vila!… pic.twitter.com/P9el7Yw3bn
— Santos FC (@SantosFC) July 21, 2024
“This jersey is truly historic, Yamal. We will gift you the new Sacred Mantle. If you prefer, you can come to Vila Belmiro to collect it and take the opportunity to get to know the Sacred Temple of world football during your vacation. Black and white regards, Niño de la Vila.”
The 17-year-old, who played a key role for Spain in the UEFA Euro 2024 triumph in Germany, is enjoying a well-deserved vacation before returning to Barcelona.
