Lamine Yamal meets his idol Neymar and plays footvolley as Barcelona star holidays in Brazil

Lamine Yamal has jetted out to Brazil on holiday after a long season with Barcelona and has met up with his boyhood idol Neymar.

Barcelona’s teenager has long made it clear that Neymar was his inspiration when he was growing up, and it seems the two have managed to meet this summer in Brazil.

Lamine Yamal ya está de vacaciones con Neymar

@neymarjr pic.twitter.com/elhJobxsyl— Mundo Deportivo (@mundodeportivo) June 19, 2025

Neymar has also been complimentary about Yamal. He posted a message to the youngster back in January after impressive victories over Real Madrid and Real Betis.