Lionel Messi: Portrait Of The Argentine Genius Of Fc Barcelona

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Quintuple Golden Ball, Lionel Messi , also called Leo Messi, is a footballer of Argentine nationality playing for FC Barcelona and in the national team of his country. A very talented striker, thanks to his lively and accelerated playing technique, he ignites the stadiums in each of his appearances on the green lawn. Through comments from football fans, media men and his personal accolades, Messi is unquestionably one of the best football players in the world. Often Compared to Cristiano Ronaldo .

Physical and moral portrait of Léo Messi.

The number 10 of FC Barcelona was born on June 24, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina. He is 1m72 tall and has an athletic silhouette, and has a V-shaped temple adorned with sideburns. Its oval head has brown eyes, lively and a little sunken. His latest change of look, lets us discover a brushed mustache all around his mouth and a chin hidden under a thick beard. His skull is trimmed with well-groomed brown hair.

The man of average height has a well-built, muscular frame, with almost square shoulders that support both arms. The one on the right side is tattooed. As ...
... for the other parts of the body, we find tattoos on the left foot and the scapula on the same side. On his foot is written the number of his bib "10" and a representation of the hand of his son then his first name. His mother's face is engraved in black on the left shoulder blade.

On the sartorial side, the Argentinian player is a flagship personality who causes a sensation at each of his appearances at prestigious ceremonies. Indeed, Lionel Messi has signed an exclusive contract with the famous brand Dolce & Gabbana, the luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet and the Hawkers sunglasses with which he has made several photo poses. His taste for fashion does not stop there. Lionel Messi has indeed recently launched his own brand of high-end clothing associated with his online shopping platform where he offers polo shirts, t-shirts and many other valuable clothing.

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Despite his exploits, Lionel Messi has been able to remain calm and brave the difficulties on the pitch to enhance the image of his team. Skillful and skilful with his left foot, even if he is versatile, he is a genius who has shown his usefulness as a team in the quest for victory from the start of his career.

Perfect in field communication and fast in his technique, his actions are precise; he knows how to place himself where he is needed at the perfect time. Also, he is a friendly and easygoing player. He has demonstrated this many times through his charities and his actions towards vulnerable children.

Biography and achievements of Lionel Messi

From his real name Lionel Andrès Messi Cuccitini, the football genius was born in Rosario, in the northeast of Argentina. Coming from a family of four children, a worker father and a housewife mother, from the age of 5 he displayed a passion for football. At this time, a coach offers Leo a game of football, which his mother is opposed to. But, encouraged and supported by his grandmother, the future best player reveals his ability to handle the ball with unparalleled technique. Excited, her grandmother takes her to take entrance tests in a club. His talent leads him to Newell's Old Boys. At the age of 9, he took an aptitude test which revealed a growth hormone deficiency. Indeed, at 10 years old, the player was only 1.11 m long. The family of Lionel Messi not having the necessary means to pay for his care subjects him to an entry test to FC Barcelona in order to benefit from their support. The club, convinced of his skill, recruits the talented youngster and pays for his treatment.

Treated and trained after entering the Barcelona club's training center, Messi delivers his first matches with the Infantil B. Unfortunately, he fractures his fibula very early on and a dispute with the club Newell's Old Boys separates him from the field for six month. Then, at the age of 16, the young prodigy took part in certain meetings of his club.

In 2004, 4 years after entering the Masia, Messi scored his first goal, then multiplied his prowess during the various matches. The following year, he began his professional career. Because of his wonders on the pitch, Spain offered him to join the national team, an offer he declined.

In 2005, he entered the Argentina junior team and made his first friendly match. In the same vein, he takes part in the Under-20 World Cup in the Netherlands. Lionel Messi is firing on all cylinders with Argentina winning the cup. During the same competition, Leo was crowned top scorer with six goals and was named best player.

At the same time, he continued his professional career at FC Barcelona and multiplied achievements and collective and individual achievements alongside illustrious footballers such as Ludovic Giuly, Samuel Eto'o, Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, André Iniesta, Neymar .

Over the years, his reputation grew as well as that of the club. During the 2016-2017 season, he finished second for the Golden Ball and FIFA best footballer of the year. In addition, his talent won him the Pichichi Prize and the fourth European Golden Shoe. During the 2018-2019 season, he was appointed captain of FC Barcelona, ​​after Iniesta's departure. Today, he has several emblematic trophies to his credit.

From the start of his football career to the present day, the Argentine genius has 33 club trophies and 2 team trophies, except those of runner-up and runner-up. Exhaustively, we can cite on behalf of FC Barcelona: 10 Spanish Liga; 3 FIFA Club World Cups; 6 King's Cups; 3 UEFA Super Cup; 7 Spanish Football Super Cup; 4 UEFA Champions League. With the national team, he received an Under-20 World Cup in 2005 and won the Olympic Games in 2008.

Regarding the individual charts, Lionel Messi has won the Golden Ball five times; six golden shoes; six La Liga Pichichi trophies; a Golden Boy Award; a best FIFA player and several times best foreign player in La Liga .

The life of Leo Messi outside the green lawn

Outside the stadiums, the legendary footballer leads a peaceful life, is involved in charities and actions for the benefit of underprivileged children. In addition, the genius has a good reputation in the advertising world, because, since the beginning of his professional career, he has signed several contracts with major brands. This has earned him, according to the Forbes ranking, to be at the top of the list of the highest paid athletes on the planet in 2019.

Private life

Out of the lights and photographic flashes, Lionel Messi is the father of a family of three boys. In a relationship since 2009 with Antonella Rocuzzo, the firstborn in her line, Thiago was born on November 2, 2012 in Barcelona. Then Matteo, the youngest, was born on September 11, 2015. On June 30, 2017, the couple unites in the sacred bond of marriage.

Finally, Ciro, the youngest of the household was born on March 10, 2018. The player shows all his affection to his little family by tattooing the date of birth of each of them, as well as the two hands and the name of his eldest son. on the left foot. In 2019, he published a childhood photo with his future wife.

His notoriety in the media

On social networks, Lionel Messi is one of the players with the most subscribers. His Instagram profile has over 132 million subscribers and his Facebook page has 90 million subscribers. He enjoys a very great notoriety on the media, which allows him to garner more profit through his publications. In addition, his influence grants him the favor of signing advertising contracts with Ooredoo, Adidas, Pepsi, Gatorale, Hawkers and other brands. His advertising revenue and partnerships brought him $ 35 million in 2019. In addition, he was named among the most influential figures on the planet.

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