Lionel Messi - Journey of a Football Genius

Overview of Lionel Messi's biography


Lionel Messi's full name is Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini, he was born on June 24, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina.


At the age of 5, Lionel Messi started playing football for Grandoli, a local team led by his father.


At age 11, he was diagnosed with growth hormone disease. River Plate Club has shown interest in Lionel Messi, but does not have enough money to pay for his treatment.


Then Carles Rexach, sports director of FC Barcelona, became interested in his talent. Barcelona signed a contract with Lionel Messi after witnessing his good performance on the field, agreeing to pay for medical treatment and ensure jobs for his family if he moved to Spain. On December 14, 2000, Lionel Messi's family moved to Europe and he began playing for the club in the youth team.


Currently, Lionel Messi is playing as a striker for the Argentina national football team and playing for Paris Saint-Germain club in the Ligue 1 tournament. Let's follow the detailed story of Lionel Messi with Fb68


Lionel Messi's club career

Barcelona

- 2003-2005: Joined the Barcelona first team


- 2005-2008: Became a player in the starting lineup


- 2008-2009: The first treble of my life


- 2009-2010: Received the first Golden Ball


- 2010-2011: Won 5th La Liga championship and 3rd Champions League


- 2012: Breaking many records


- 2013-2014: Messidependencia


- 2014-2015: Second treble


- 2016-2017: Received the 4th golden shoe


- 2017-2018: 5th Golden Shoe and double domestic title


- 2018-2019: 10th La Liga title and record 6th Golden Shoe


- 2019-2020: 6th Golden Ball


- August 2020: Desire to leave FC Barcelona


- 2020-2021: Final season at FC Barcelona


Paris Saint-Germain

- 2021-2022: 7th Golden Ball


Lionel Messi's international career


- 2004-2005: Success at youth level


- 2005-2006: Debut for the team and World Cup


- 2007-2008: Copa America final and Olympic gold medal


- 2011-2013: Assumes the captaincy


- 2014-2015: World Cup and Copa America finals


- 2016-2017: 3rd Copa America final, retirement and return


- 2018: Attended the World Cup


- 2019-2020: Third place in Copa America and champion of Superclasico


- 2021: Copa America champion and top scorer in South America


- 2022: Finalissima champion and World Cup champion in Qatar

Lionel Messi's international career


Superstar Lionel Messi's playing style

Lionel Messi has a small physique, but that is an advantage in dribbling. He easily turned, blocked the ball or dribbled past many of the other team's players in surprise. Lionel Messi's long-distance cannon shots always make the opposing team's goalkeeper terrified.


Tactically, Lionel Messi plays as an attacking striker and plays the role of captain. Possessing speedy dribbling skills and high accuracy shots. Overall, the 34-year-old Argentine superstar is considered an excellent player with a diverse and comprehensive playing style.


Messi is the best FIFA player in 2023


Messi is the best FIFA player in 2023


Overcoming Mbappe and Haaland, superstar Messi won the title of Best FIFA Player in 2023.

On the morning of January 16, the World Football Federation (FIFA) held a Gala awarding the FIFA The Best 2023 award. Stars Messi and Haaland both won 48 points in the "Best Male Player of the Year" category.

In terms of sub-index, Messi won thanks to having a higher number of votes from the national team captains than Haaland. Ranked 3rd in the voting list is Mbappe with 35 points. Neither Messi, Haaland nor Mbappe were present at the awards ceremony.


Messi's victory is controversial because The Best 2023 considers the player's achievements between December 19, 2022 and August 20, 2023 (when the 2022 World Cup ended). This time, Messi won the Ligue 1 championship with PSG before moving to Inter Miami, where he won the 2023 Leagues Cup. This is the third time in his career that Messi has won the FIFA Player of the Year title. after 2019 and 2022.


Meanwhile, many people think that Haaland deserves to win the above title because he went through a brilliantly successful 2022-2023 season with the "triple" with Man City. The Norwegian striker has scored more than 30 goals in all competitions in the period after the 2022 World Cup and before August 20, 2023.


In the FIFA The Best 2023 squad, Man City dominated by contributing 6 players, including: Kyle Walker, John Stones, Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva, Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland. Real Madrid contributed 3 players: Thibaut Courtois, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior. The remaining two players participating in the excellent team are Messi and Mbappe.


Awards at FIFA The Best 2023


- Best male player of the year: Lionel Messi


- Best female player of the year: Aitana Bonmati


- Fan of the Year Award: Hugo Daniel Iniguez


- Puskas Award: Guilherme Madruga


- Fair Play Award: Brazil


- Best male goalkeeper of the year: Ederson


- Female goalkeeper of the year: Mary Earps


- Best female coach of the year: Sarina Wiegma


- Best men's coach of the year: Pep Guardiola


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Lionel Messi's world records


- Player with the most Golden Ball awards in the world: 7


- Achieved Guinness World Record for most goals in 1 year: 91 goals


- Player scored the most international goals in a year (2012): with 25 goals


- Player with the most consecutive goals in a tournament: 21 matches (33 goals)


- Highest scorer at the FIFA Club World Cup: 5 goals


- Player with the most assists in Copa America history: 11 assists


Lionel Messi's European records


- Won many European Player of the Year titles: 3


- Player with the most goals in a season (club): 73 goals


- Player with the most goals in a year (club): 79 goals


- Won the most UEFA Champions League top scorer awards: 4


- Scored the most hat-tricks in the UEFA Champions League: 6 hat-tricks


- Player scores the most goals in a match in the UEFA Champions League: 5 goals


- Highest scorer at the European Super Cup: 3 goals


Lionel Messi's private life

Not only his illustrious career, the married life of superstar Lionel Messi also makes many people admire. He is currently living happily with his "young childhood wife" Antonella Roccuzzo along with his three sons, Mateo Messi Roccuzzo, Thiago Messi and Ciro Messi Roccuzzo.


Conclude

From a poor, foolish boy to one of the greatest players of all time, Lionel Messi has proven that faith and determination can overcome all difficulties. His career is a story of dedication, passion and enormous impact on the world of football.

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