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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 ...
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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
Get to know the GOAT: 5 books about Lionel Messi
December 27, 2025 6:06 pm
Want to understand Lionel Messi, the man behind the magic? From detailed biographies to a visual feast, here are the best books to dive into his legendary story.
Shah Rukh Khan welcomes Lionel Messi to Kolkata, football star clicks pictures with AbRam; fans call it ‘historic’
December 13, 2025 12:52 pm
Lionel Messi and Shah Rukh Khan shook hands and posed together in Kolkata. Shah Rukh's youngest son AbRam appeared visibly excited to meet Messi.
Messi tour Day 1: Chaos as angry fans ransack stadium in Kolkata; organiser held
December 14, 2025 9:37 am
The incident happened after Messi left the field after only 20 minutes after arriving at the stadium at 11.30 AM via car.
‘Save Indian football’: As Lionel Messi touches down in Kolkata for GOAT India Tour 2025, a young fan’s appeal goes viral
December 13, 2025 11:39 am
Messi is on a tightly packed 72-hour journey across Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi from December 13 to 15.
Lionel Messi GOAT Tour of India Live Updates: Lionel Messi meets Sachin Tendulkar in Mumbai, presents No 10 jersey to Argentine icon
December 14, 2025 6:55 pm
Lionel Messi GOAT Tour of India Today Live News Updates: Angry fans, who had paid thousands for tickets, have lashed out at the organisers and the authorities after Messi left Salt Lake Stadium within minutes. Videos show fans vandalising and setting fire to sofas for VIPs.
Lionel Messi lands in India for GOAT Tour 2025; Kolkata witnesses massive fan turnout at 3.30 am: ‘Mohabbat hai’
December 13, 2025 10:38 am
Flying in from Miami via Dubai, the World Cup-winning captain arrived at Kolkata airport as thousands of fans waved Argentina flags and chanted his name, hoping for a brief glimpse.
Messi fever grips Pune as India prepares for football icon’s arrival
December 13, 2025 8:45 am
European fans see global legends on the field every week. Indian fans rarely get that chance. “It feels like a dream come true for football fans.
Messi-mania grips India as he embarks on GOAT tour
December 13, 2025 9:35 am
A day before his visit, Kolkata, where the tour begins, was drenched in Argentina’s celeste blue-and-white, with ‘Messi’ jerseys visible at every corner.
Rs 10 lakh for a handshake and a photo-op with Lionel Messi: Kolkata set to kickstart 'GOAT India Tour 2025'
December 12, 2025 9:25 pm
Despite the steep ticketing prices, starting from Rs 3800 and ranging up to Rs 11,800, the Salt Lake Stadium is unlikely to wear a deserted look when Lionel Messi comes visiting the City of Joy.
Lionel Messi India Tour 2025: Date, Time, Event, Ticket Price in Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad
December 12, 2025 7:49 pm
Lionel Messi GOAT India Tour 2025 Date, Time, Event, Schedule, Ticket Price: Lionel Messi is set to embark on a four-city tour of Indioa starting on December 13
