- Full name: Lionel Andres Messi
- Place of Birth: Rosario, Argentina
- Date of Birth: June 24, 1987
- Nationality: Argentina
- Position: Striker
- Playing in the Club: Barcelona
Lionel Andres Messi was born in Rosario, Argentina, on June 24, 1987. Argentina national team player plays 169 cm is currently playing in La Liga with Barcelona. In age is still 21 years, Messi is considered as one of the best talents in Argentina.
Former legendary player and coach Argentina's national team, Diego Maradona, says Messi is the successor to himself. Messi himself often being compared to players who led Argentina to the 1986 World Cup. Messi started the first professional football career with Barcelona after it was joining the junior team Newell's Old Boys.
Messi with Barcelona debut in the 2004-2005 season and is a record as the youngest player to play and score goals in La Liga.
In his first season at Barcelona, Messi helped lead El Barca won La Liga, and the following season won the doubles title La Liga and the Champions League. In the 2006-2007 season, Messi scored a hat-trick against Real Madrid in the game 'el classico' and scored 14 goals in 26 matches.
In the Argentina national team, Messi won the Junior World Cup title in 2005 and in 2008 won the Olympic Games in Beijing. Joint team of senior Tango, Messi diving debut on August 17, 2005 at the age of 18 years 54 days.
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