Lionel Messi
Ein sex anaa gender | male |
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Country wey e be citizen | Argentina, Spain, Italy |
Country for sport | Argentina |
Name in native language | Lionel Messi |
Birth name | Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccitini |
Name wey dem give am | Lionel |
Family name | Messi |
Short name | Leo Messi |
IPA transcription | ljoˈnel anˈdɾes ˈmesi |
Ein date of birth | 24 June 1987 |
Place dem born am | Rosario |
Ein poppie | Jorge Messi |
Kiddie | Thiago Messi, Mateo Messi Roccuzzo, Ciro Messi Roccuzzo |
Relative | Maxi Biancucchi, Emanuel Biancucchi |
Native language | Argentine Spanish |
Languages dem dey speak, rep anaa sign | Spanish, Argentine Spanish |
Convicted of | tax fraud |
Ein occupation | association football player |
Field for work | football |
Employer | Inter Miami CF |
Position ehold | UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador |
Position dem play for team top / speciality | forward, midfielder |
Residence | Rosario, Barcelona, Paris, Miami |
Work period (start) | 16 October 2004 |
Member give sports team | Inter Miami CF |
Ethnic group | Italian Argentines |
Religion anaa worldview | Catholicism |
Sport | football |
Footedness | left-footedness |
Sport number | 10 |
League | Ligue 1 |
Significant event | Panama Papers, trial of Lionel and Jorge Messi |
Dema official website | https://messi.com |
Defender | Cristóbal Martell Pérez-Alcalde |
Has works in the collection | The Wallace Collection |
Copyright status as creator | works protected by copyrights |
Lionel Andrés Messi (dem born am born 24 June 1987), san so be know as Leo Messi, be Argentine professional footballer wey dey play as forward den san dey captain give both Major League Soccer club Inter Miami den dey captain de Argentina national team. Dem widely regard am as one of de greatest players of all tym, Messi chop eight Ballon d'Or awards, wey he set record six European Golden Shoes, den for 2020 insyd dem name am de Ballon d'Or Dream Team. Until he lef de club for 2021 insyd, he chop ein entire professional career plus Barcelona, wey he chop club-record 35 trophies, wey dey include 10 La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey titles den four UEFA Champions Leagues. He be prolific goalscorer den creative playmaker, Messi dey zuk de records for most goals for La Liga (474) insyd, most goals for La Liga insyd den European league season (50), most hat-tricks for La Liga (36) insyd den de UEFA Champions League (8), den most assists for La Liga (192) insyd, La Liga season (21) den de Copa América (17). He san so get de most international goals wey South American male (106) get. Messi score ova 800 senior career goals for club den country, wey he get de most goals by player for one club (672).As he go PSG he take dem chop three trophies, he be de only player wey get 43 career trophies.
Ein life matter
Family den relationships
Since 2008, Messi dey relationship plus Antonela Roccuzzo, she be fellow native for Rosario.[1] He know Roccuzzo since de time he dey five years old, na she be de cousin of ein childhood best friend, Lucas Scaglia, wey he too be football player.[2] Na dem keep dema relationship private for year, Messi first confirm dema romance for interview for January 2009 insyd, before dem go public month later de time wey dem dey carnival insyd for Sitges after de Barcelona–Espanyol dema derby.[3] Messi den ein family be Catholic Christians.[4]
Messi den Roccuzzo get three kiddies: Thiago (born 2012), Mateo (born 2015) den Ciro (born 2018).
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Oda | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Barcelona C | 2003–04 | Tercera División | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | |||
Barcelona B | 2003–04[5] | Segunda División B | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
2004–05[6] | Segunda División B | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | 17 | 6 | ||||
Total | 22 | 6 | — | — | — | 22 | 6 | |||||
Barcelona | 2004–05[6] | La Liga | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | |
2005–06[7] | La Liga | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8 | |
2006–07[8] | La Liga | 26 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 17 | |
2007–08[9] | La Liga | 28 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | — | 40 | 16 | ||
2008–09[10] | La Liga | 31 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 9 | — | 51 | 38 | ||
2009–10[11] | La Liga | 35 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 47 | |
2010–11[12] | La Liga | 33 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 53 | |
2011–12[13] | La Liga | 37 | 50 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 73 | |
2012–13[14] | La Liga | 32 | 46 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 60 | |
2013–14[15] | La Liga | 31 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 41 | |
2014–15[16] | La Liga | 38 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 10 | — | 57 | 58 | ||
2015–16[17] | La Liga | 33 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 41 | |
2016–17[18] | La Liga | 34 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 54 | |
2017–18[19] | La Liga | 36 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 45 | |
2018–19[20] | La Liga | 34 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 51 | |
2019–20[21] | La Liga | 33 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 31 | |
2020–21[22] | La Liga | 35 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 38 | |
Total | 520 | 474 | 80 | 56 | 149 | 120 | 29 | 22 | 778 | 672 | ||
Paris Saint-Germain | 2021–22[23] | Ligue 1 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | — | 34 | 11 | |
2022–23[24] | Ligue 1 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 21 | |
Total | 58 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 32 | ||
Inter Miami | 2023 | MLS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 | |
Career total | 615 | 508 | 83 | 56 | 163 | 129 | 37 | 33 | 899 | 726 |
International
Team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Argentina U20 | 2004 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
2005 | 16 | 11 | — | 16 | 11 | ||
Total | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | |
Argentina U23 | 2008 | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | |
Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
Argentina[25][26] | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
2007 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 6 | |
2008 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
2009 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | |
2010 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | |
2011 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 4 | |
2012 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | |
2013 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
2014 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 8 | |
2015 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | |
2016 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | |
2017 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |
2018 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
2019 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | |
2020 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
2021 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | |
2022 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | |
2023 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | |
Total | 124 | 57 | 54 | 49 | 178 | 106 | |
Career total | 145 | 70 | 56 | 52 | 201 | 122 |
Honours
Barcelona[27]
- La Liga: 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19
- Copa del Rey: 2008–09, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2020–21
- Supercopa de España: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018
- UEFA Champions League: 2005–06, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2014–15
- UEFA Super Cup: 2009, 2011, 2015
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2009, 2011, 2015
Paris Saint-Germain[28]
- Ligue 1: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Trophée des Champions: 2022
Inter Miami
- Leagues Cup: 2023[29]
Argentina U20
- FIFA World Youth Championship: 2005[30]
Argentina U23
Summer Olympics: 2008[31]
Argentina
Individual
- Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023[35][36]
- FIFA World Player of the Year: 2009[35]
- The Best FIFA Men's Player: 2019,[35] 2022[37]
- European Golden Shoe: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19[35]
- FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 2014, 2022[35]
- FIFA World Cup Silver Boot: 2022
- FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball: 2009, 2011
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Ball: 2005
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Boot: 2005
- UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award: 2008–09, 2010–11, 2014–15
- Copa América Best Player: 2015, 2021
- Copa América Top Goalscorer: 2021
- La Liga Best Player: 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15[38][39][40]
- Pichichi Trophy: 2009−10, 2011–12, 2012−13, 2016–17, 2017−18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
- Laureus World Sportsman of the Year: 2020,[35] 2023[41]
- Argentine Footballer of the Year: 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022[35][38]
References
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- ↑ "Argentina hosts Lionel Messi's 'wedding of the century'". BBC News. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
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