'Let him grow' - Ronaldo and Yamal to meet on Sunday
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lamine Yamal are set to compete against each other in the Nations League final between Portugal and Spain. Ronaldo is one of the most successful footballers in his 40s, while Yamal is a rising teenage star. Both players have expressed admiration for each other before this game.Key Facts
- Cristiano Ronaldo, aged 40, plays for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia and leads Portugal in the Nations League final.
- Lamine Yamal is 17 years old and plays for Spain and Barcelona.
- The Nations League final will be the first match where Ronaldo and Yamal face each other.
- Ronaldo has 937 career goals and holds records for most goals and appearances in men's international football.
- Yamal has already won several major titles with Spain and Barcelona before turning 18.
- Ronaldo praised Yamal's talent and advised not to put pressure on him, while Yamal expressed respect for Ronaldo as a football legend.
- Ronaldo's and Yamal's teams both won their semi-final matches, with both players scoring.
- Ronaldo scored his 137th international goal in his 220th international game, both are records.
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