Yamal emphasized that he doesn't see himself as a rival to Messi, saying "I don't compare myself to anyone, let alone Messi." He believes that focusing on improving every day is more important than making comparisons.

Yamal also talked about the importance of hard work and being ready for each game, regardless of age. He said, "In football, there's no age limit. It's a sport that evaluates each person's quality. Being trained and ready is key, and we demonstrate that by playing at a high level despite being young."

When asked how he'd like to be regarded, Yamal replied that he wants to be seen as a good player, a respectful, and a respected person. He values education, which was taught to him by his family from a young age.