Young Barcelona star Lamine Yamal inherited the club’s number 10 shirt, previously worn by all-time great Lionel Messi, on Wednesday. “Messi made his path and I will make mine,” Yamal told reporters ...

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona's electric 18-year-old winger Lamine Yamal has been handed the famous number 10 shirt previously worn by club icon Lionel Messi, capping a remarkable breakthrough ...

So, what are we doing talking about Messi in a Lamine Yamal piece? It is to create some context, because there are some stunning statistics.