Barça’s Lamine Yamal Channels Neymar Ahead of Newcastle Clash

Lamine Yamal, 18, posted an Instagram story on the eve of Barcelona’s Champions League second-leg. He shared a short video of Neymar Jr with the caption “on se voit demain”.

Social media build-up

The Spanish international has a habit of sharing stories before big matches. The recent post energized supporters ahead of the return fixture.

Barça’s Lamine Yamal appeared to channel Neymar in the build-up to the Newcastle clash. Fans took the clip as a rallying signal for a strong display.

First-leg recap at St James’ Park

The opening meeting took place at St James’ Park. Newcastle dominated much of that match.

Harvey Barnes scored the opener in the 86th minute. Yamal converted a late penalty at 90+6, securing a 1-1 draw.

Context and expectations

Hansi Flick’s side will aim to show a better performance in the second leg. Supporters hope the team responds after the tough first match.

Filmogaz.com first published this report on 17/03/2026 at 18:23. The piece was updated on 18/03/2026 at 12:17.