Rakitic insists ‘incredible’ rising star would have improved the greatest Barcelona team of all Ex-Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic believes Lamine Yamal could have elevated even the legendary MSN-era Barcelona side. Rakitic, part of the treble-winning 2014/15 squad, lauded Yamal’s talent, stating the young star would have found a place amongst the likes of Messi, Suarez, and Neymar. He even tipped Yamal as a Ballon d’Or contender, regardless of age.
