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Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi: A Footballing Colossus Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi, born June 24, 1987, is an Argentine footballer currently captaining Inter Miami CF and the Argentina national team. Considered one of the greatest players ever, Messi boasts a record eight Ballon d'Or awards and eight FIFA World ...
Lionel Messi Overview
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- Full name Lionel Andrés Messi
- Date of birth 24 June 1987 (age 37)
- Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
- Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
- Position(s) Forward
- Current team Inter Miami
- Number 10
- Family Antonela Roccuzzo, Maxi Biancucchi, Emanuel Biancucchi
- Citizenship Argentina, Spain, Italy
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Last Updated : 26/03/25, 11:47 PMLionel Messi: A Legacy Forged in Blue and White Lionel Messi's international career, spanning two decades, is a tapestry woven with both triumph and heartbreak. A dual Argentine-Spanish national, he debuted for Argentina's U20 team in 2004, culminating in victory at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Champio...
PLAYER PROFILE
Lionel Messi: A Legacy Forged on Finesse and Triumph Lionel Messi's diminutive stature belies his immense agility and balance, earning him the moniker "La Pulga Atómica." His low center of gravity allows for rapid changes in direction, evading tackles with remarkable ease. Despite his slight ...
LIONEL MESSI NEWS
Lamine Yamal rejects Lionel Messi comparisons: ‘Going to enjoy myself and be myself’
April 30, 2025 5:52 pm
Yamal has 14 goals and 24 assists to his name this season in all competitions and had another brilliant outing in his side’s 3-2 win in extra time over arch-rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey Final on Sunday.
Mohanlal gets starstruck as he receives jersey signed by Lionel Messi: 'There it was… my name, written in his own hand'
April 20, 2025 4:11 pm
Mohanlal shared a video of footballer Lionel Messi signing an Argentina jersey for him.
Lionel Messi 'game' breaks MLS record for Columbus Crew despite Argentine failing to score in 1-0 win for Inter Miami
April 20, 2025 12:00 pm
Lionel Messi helped Columbus Crew break the club record for most attended home game in the MLS with 60,614 fans turning in to see the Argentine play against their club.
'I would lie if I told you I'm not thinking about that': Lionel Messi reveals on playing 2026 FIFA World Cup
April 18, 2025 2:31 pm
Messi has not featured for Argentina in over five months due to injuries. His last goal for the Albiceleste came in 2024 October.
'I had the intention': Lionel Messi opens up on Barcelona 'return' wish
April 18, 2025 11:02 am
After running down his contract with PSG in 2023, Lionel Messi wanted to make a return to FC Barcelona, the club where he became one of the best in the game.
Suarez bares his teeth again, this time at his teammate
April 15, 2025 7:44 pm
During an ill-tempered match between Inter Miami and LAFC, he is seen biting the hands of Jordi Alba.
Messi to play 2026 World Cup? Luis Suarez reveals
April 14, 2025 9:22 pm
Owner of Inter Miami, had already hinted that Messi might play 2026 World Cup set to happen in United States of America, Mexico and Canada.
Kevin De Bruyne could join Lionel Messi to form an attacking dream team at Inter Miami: Reports
April 14, 2025 7:23 pm
It is understood that the Major League Soccer (MLS) club is very interested to sign the Belgian on a free transfer, although talks are not at an advanced stage at this stage.
When Lionel Messi finally met Lionel Richie, the singer on whom he was named after
April 14, 2025 1:47 pm
The Argentine finally met the American singer and songwriter Lionel Richie, after whom the former was named. Messi also said that his mother was a huge fan of the artist.
Lionel Messi fails to score in nervy 0-0 draw for Inter Miami
April 14, 2025 10:55 am
Argentine legend Messi attempted three free-kicks during the game, in which two hit the crossbar and one went flying above.
