Know More about Lionel Messi – The Charismatic Footballer

Lionel Messi – The captain of the Argentina Squad 2022 FIFA World Cup has very illustrious and inspiring football career. He started playing football when he was merely 3 years old and his devotion to the sport grew gradually and he moved to Spain when he was 13.

Messi played for Barcelona for about 13 years from 2008 and have won many accolades. He is considered as one of the greatest players of all time. He has received many prestigious awards – a record seven time Ballon d’Or award, six European Golden Shoes. He played important role in winning 35 Trophies and ten La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey titles and four UEFA Champion Leaguesfor his club.  He also hold the records for most goal La Liga (474), most hat-tricks in La Liga (36) and also became the only South American Footballer to have scored 90 International Goals.

Lionel Messi Brief Biography

Messi became youngest Argentinian to Play and score in 2006 FIFA World Cup. For his outstanding performance in 2014 FIFA World Cup that helped team to reach the final, he was adorned with Golden Ball award.  At the age of 22 Messi won his first Ballon d’Or in 2008 and three consecutive awards the following years thus making him the first player to win the awards four times in a row.    He was also part of the team who reached the final of Copa America 2007 and was declared as Youngest Player of the Tournament.He was the captain of the team when the Argentina won the Copa America 2021 and he played the crucial role in scoring 9 of the 12 goals. He is quite expert in counter attacks and is very capable of dribbling the ball with great agility, and has mastery in dozing the defenders of the opponents and has  the ability to score goals in stunning ways.

Messi is the most sort after player of 2022 FIFA World Cup. Fans across the world and more so in his host country have high expectations from him to win prestigious Trophy for his nation one last time.  Fans are eagerly awaiting the football magic player to execute his exploits on the foot field.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name – : Lionel Andrés Messi
Nickname(s) -: Leo, Atomic Flea, La Pulga, La Pulga Atomica, Messidona
Profession -: Football Player

Physical Stats & More

Height (approx.) -: in centimeters 170 cm, in meters- 1.70 m, in feet inches -: 5’ 7”
Eye Colour -: Black
Hair Colour -: Black

Lionel Messi Personal Life

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