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Lamine Yamal nominated for 2025 Ballon d’Or at 18: How old was Lionel Messi in his first nomination?

Lamine Yamal has been nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or for his excellent campaign with Barcelona. Check out at which age was Lionel Messi’s first nomination for the award.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal is among the nominees for the 2025 Ballon d’Or, becoming one of the youngest players to compete for the award. He is nominated at only 18 years old. Comparing him to Lionel Messi, the Argentine star received his first nomination when he was 20 years old in 2007.

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