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Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi

Lionel Andrés Messi, also known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward and is widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time with a record eight Ballon d’Or awards. Messi has player for Barcelona, PSG and Inter Miami as a professional and has captained Argentina to a World Cup win.

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Birthplace
Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Born
24 June 1987

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Barcelona's Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar celebrate with the trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League 1
Barcelona players' post-match meal requests from 2014 are absurd

A list detailing what Barcelona players ate post-match in 2014 has surfaced and some meals are wild...

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Every Champions League final Man of the Match in the 21st century

The likes of Zinedine Zidane, Steven Gerrard, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have all won the accolade.

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The 11 players with the biggest boot deals in world football (Ranked)

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Erling Haaland feature as the players with the biggest boot deals in world football are named

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Argentina fans choose between Lionel Messi & Diego Maradona

Argentina fans asked to choose between Lionel Messi & Diego Maradona - there's a clear winner

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Xabi Alonso brilliantly breaks down how hard it is to stop Lionel Messi

Xabi Alonso revealed his game plan to stop none other than Lionel Messi...

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New footage reveals Lionel Messi and Rodrygo's heated argument in full

Lionel Messi and Rodrygo clashed as Argentina re-emerged from the tunnel - but what did the pair say exactly?

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Ranking the 25 greatest players in football history

The 25 greatest footballers of all time have been named but who comes out on top; Messi, Ronaldo or Maradona?

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Brazil vs Argentina rivalry: Origins, head-to-head and best matches

The two nations contest one of the fierecest rivalries in world football.

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Mikel Arteta includes Messi & Ronaldo in his crazy greatest ever six-a-side team

Mikel Arteta's six-a-side team is weirdly brilliant...

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The amazing reception Lionel Messi received from Brazil fans at the Maracanã

There's only one Lionel Messi, isn't there?

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Ranking every Golden Boy winner from worst to best

While some Golden Boy winners have blossomed, others have bombed...

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How long it took Kylian Mbappe to score 300 goals compared to Messi and Ronaldo

How long it took Kylian Mbappe to score 300 goals compared to other elite forwards is incredible

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Lionel Messi's World Cup shirts set to sell at auction for millions

The collection could break the record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever sold...

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10 footballers who improved their game after changing position

Kai Havertz could be the next star to improve his game after changing position.

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The players with the most international goals scored since 2000

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi obviously make the list...

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Ex-Chelsea player explains the difference between facing Cristiano Ronaldo & facing Lionel Messi

John Obi Mikel goes viral for explaining the difference between facing Ronaldo & facing Messi

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Lionel Messi gives honest interview after Argentina vs Uruguay

The Argentines lost 2-0 at home and Messi could have been sent off...

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What happened to Lionel Messi's teammates from his Barcelona first team debut

Messi's teammates have enjoyed very different levels of success since 2003.

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Where the starting line-up from Lionel Messi's final Barcelona game are now

Only three players from Messi's last Barca XI are still at the club...

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Footballers with most hat-tricks in the 21st century

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Erling Haaland and Luis Suarez feature in list of players with the most hat-tricks since 2000.

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