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Full name Lionel Andres Messi Cuccittini
Date of birth
24 June 1987
Place of birth
Rosario, Argentina
Height
1.70
Playing position
Midfielder/Forward
Senior career
Team
Games
Goals
Assist
Barcelona (Spain) 2004 - 2021
778
672
268
Paris Saint-Germain (France) 2021 -
66
29
31
Argentina 2005 -
173
99
53
Total
1017
800
353

Leo Messi - History of the legend

Outstanding player Lionel Andres “Leo” Messi Cuccittini, as his full name was born on June 24, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina. Leo Messi plays for the French club Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 and the Argentine national team.
He is married to Antonella Roccuzzo, a childhood friend and they have three sons, Thiago (born 2012), Mateo (born 2015) and Ciro (born 2018).
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10 La Liga

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4 Champions League

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1 World Cup

1 Copa America

Messi has won 35 trophies with Barcelona, more than any other in team history, including ten La Liga titles, four Champions League titles and seven Copa Del Rey. Messi has won three trophies with the national team of Argentina.
56

Hat-Trick

62

Free Kick

129

Champions League Goals

39

Champions League Assist

As an incredible scorer and at the same time a playmaker Messi has broken many records in Spanish and international football.
Has scored most goals in La Liga, most goals in El Clasico, one season in La Liga, one season with club in Europe, one calendar year with club and national team as well as the record for most assists in La Liga and Copa America.
Messi holds the record for most appearances with Argentina and is also the country’s all-time leading goalscorer.
Guinness World Records title for the most official goals in a calendar year: 91 goals (2012)
Most goals in La liga: 474 goals
All time top scorer for Argentina: 98 goals
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7 Ballon d'Or

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6 Golden Shoe

2 FIFA The Best

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2 UEFA Men's Player of the Year

Messi is the first player in the history of football to win the Ballon d’Or four times in a row and in a record total seven times. Messi is also the all time record winner of Golden Shoe, having won it six times overall. Messi is an unusual player.