iShowSpeed, the popular streamer, recently revealed private Instagram messages between himself and Barcelona football star Lamine Yamal during a live stream. This incident occurred as Speed was discussing his early interactions with Yamal, claiming he “discovered” the young talent before he became widely known.
Details of the Leaked Chat
- During the live stream, Speed showed viewers the Instagram messages he exchanged with Lamine Yamal, including a message from October 28 in which Speed initiated the conversation with “yo bro”
- Speed explained that the conversation did not last long, as Yamal stopped replying after a short exchange. Speed remarked, “He stopped answering me, but I’m one of those who was there from day one, since I was 14 and I was 17. I discovered him, he should play for my football team”.
- The leak was not malicious but appeared to be part of Speed’s excitement about his early connection with Yamal, especially as Yamal’s fame has grown rapidly in recent years.
Context and Reactions
- The incident gained attention because Lamine Yamal, now a global football star, recently invited Speed to his 18th birthday party in Barcelona, further highlighting their ongoing connection.
- Clips of Speed reacting to Lamine Yamal and discussing their past interactions have circulated widely on social media platforms like TikTok, where fans have commented on Yamal ignoring some of Speed’s messages in the past.
- The reunion between Speed and Yamal at the Ballon d’Or gala, where Yamal won the Kopa Trophy, was also discussed, with both recalling their earlier chats and Speed expressing his admiration for Yamal’s achievements.
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Conclusion
Speed’s leak of his chat with Lamine Yamal on a live stream was a revealing moment that highlighted their early connection and Speed’s pride in having supported Yamal before his rise to stardom. The incident has been widely discussed online, especially as their friendship continues, with Speed being invited to Yamal’s upcoming birthday celebration.
