Lamine Yamal: I knew an important goal was coming for Barcelona

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal believes that a message has been fired at their La Liga title rivals.

La Blaugrana is now going to the international break of March on the table for Real Madrid in the field of head-to-head record.

The Hansi Flick team produced an incredible late performance at Atletico Madrid to seal a 4-2 fightback victory in Atletico Madrid.

Barcelona followed 2-0 on the way to the last 20 minutes, but the draw was turned upside down when the Diego Simeone team was unable to respond.

Robert Lewandowski and replacement Ferran Torres quickly dragged the game to 2-2 to leave home growing in shock.

Just when the game seemed to be on the way to a fight in the capital, Lamine Yamal's long distance rocket passed Jan Oblak to activate wild scenes for the visitors.

Torres added his second goal deeply in added time on a sensational evening in an exciting title race.

Lamine Yamal admitted that the players celebrated in the dressing room, while he came forward for his interview after the game, with a bright smile in front of the cameras.

Despite his brilliant assisted record from 11 so far in League Action this season, the 17-year-old has been in La Liga since October.

A typical self -assured Lamine Yamal claimed that he knew he would return to the target path when his team needed him the most.

“I am very happy with the victory. It was a very important match, and getting three points is the most important thing, so I'm happy, “he said.

“Robert's first goal was important, and then Ferran's goal because it was the equalizer, then my goal and Ferran's celebrated automatically.

“I knew that when I scored again in La Liga, it would be in an important competition. In the end I don't care that it doesn't score as long as the team wins. “