Lionel Messi

Born: June-24, 1987

Age: 33 Years

Place of broth: Rosario, Argentina

Height: 5 Ft 7 inch (1.7 meter)

Salary: 26 Million GBP (2020)

Awards: 34

Playing Position: Forward

National team: Argentina


Lionel Andres Messi Cuccittini (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward and captains both Spanish club Barcelona and the Argentina National Team. Often considered the best player in the world and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record six Ballon d’Or  awards and a record six European Golden Shoes.

He has spent his entire professional career with Barcelona, where he has won a club-record 34 trophies. A prolific goal scorer and creative playmaker, Messi holds the records for most goal in La Liga (444), a Li Liga and European league season (50), most hat-tricks in a La Liga (36) and the UEFA Champions League (8), and most assists in La Liga (183), a La Liga and European league season (21) and the Copa America (12). He has scored over 700 senior career goals for club and country.

He born and raised in central Argentina, Messi relocated to Spain to join Barcelona at age 13, for whom he made his competitive debut aged 17 in October 2004.

After his senior debut in August 2005, Messi became the youngest Argentine to play and score in a FIFA world cub during the 2006 edition, and reached the final of the 2007 Copa America, where he was named young player of the tournament. As the squad's captain from August 2011, he led Argentina to three consecutive finals: the 2014 FIFA World Cup, for which he won the Golden Ball, and the 2015 and 2016 Copa America.

Awards:


1.      European Golden shoe.

2.      Pichichi trophy.

3.      FIFA World player of the year.

4.      The best FIFA men’s player.

5.      Ballon d’or.

6.      UEFA men’s player of the year Award.

7.      World soccer player of the year.

8.      Golden Boy.

9.      FIFA FIFPRA World XI

10.  Loureus World sports Award for sportsman of the year.

11.  Footballer of the year of Argentina.

12.  Bravo Award.

13.  Creu de Sant Jordi.

14.  Alfredo Di Stefano Trophy.

15.  UEFA club Footballer of the year.

16.  FIFA World cup Golden Ball.

17.  UEFA Champions league top Golascorer.

18.  Milliyet sports awards for world athlete of the year.

19.  Best international athlete ESPY award.

20.  Marca leyenda.

21.  FIFA U-20 World Cup golden Ball Award.

22.  Prenio juventud for most electrifying athlete sports.

23.  La Liga Award for best player.

24.  FIFpro world young player of the year.

25.  World soccer young player of the year.

26.  La Liga award for best forward.

27.  UEFA Club forward of the year.

28.  Best international men’s soccer player ESPY award.

29.  UEFA Champions league final man of the match.

30.  Trofeo  EFE best Ibero-American soccer player of the Spanish League.

31.  IFFHS world’s best top division goal scorer.

32.  FIFPro special young player of the year.

33.  FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball.

34.  FIFA U-20 World Cup golden shoe.

35.  La Liga foreign player of the year.

36.  FIFA Ballon D’or .

37.  Globe Soccer  Award for Best player of the year.

38.  IFFHS World’s Best playmaker onge d’or.

39.  IFFHS world’s Best top Goalscorer.

40.  Copa America Award for Best young player.  

 

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