Lionel Andres Messi

LIONEL MESSI

Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini (Rosario, June 24, 1987), known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine nationalized soccer player from Spain9 who plays as a striker at FC Barcelona in the First Division of Spain and in the Argentine national team, of which He is captain.
Often considered the best player in the world, and one of the best of all time, he is the only player in history who has won, among other distinctions, five times the Golden Ball - a Golden Ball and four FIFA Ballons of Gold- obtaining the first four consecutively; in addition to receiving four Gold Boots. With Barcelona he has won 30 titles, including eight from La Liga and four from the UEFA Champions League, as well as five titles from the Copa del Rey.
Prolific scorer, holds, among others, records for more goals in a season and a calendar year, top scorer in La Liga, the Spanish Super Cup, the European Super Cup, the Club World Cup, and non-European player with more goals in the UEFA Champions League; besides top scorer of F.C. Barcelona and the Argentine National Team. He is one of the players with more assists, since they have records, in official matches