Lionel Messi Biography

Lionel Andrés Messi was born on June 24, 1987 in Rosario. As we have seen, Lionel Andrés Messi or often known by the call Messi is an Argentine football player. Lionel Messi started playing football at a young age. Since Messi was 11 years old. Initially Grandoli Messi in action at the club, club upbringing Jorge Messi. He is his coach and father Messi. Then he switched to Newell's Old Boys. But this club could not afford the cost of hormone therapy that reached 500 pounds per month, they decided to move to Barcelona, Spain.

Fortunately Barcelona soon capture a great potential and offered him a Lionel Messi moved to Spain to join the Catalan club is a plus to finance the entire cost of therapy.

His talent attracted the attention of the world while acting with the Argentina national football team at the World Youth Cup and Barcelona in 2005. In 2006 he succeeded in helping Barcelona before the game injured in the quarterfinals to face Chelsea in the Champions League. Messi, who has a rather small body is very agile on the field and often open space for his colleagues who pursue goals. his instincts as a football player to strengthen the team further honed since barcelona senior, especially his blend in playing with the Brazilian star Ronaldinho was then increasingly finalize its as reliable as soccer players today.

In September 2005, Messi was given an improved and extended contract until 2014.

Lionel Messi Biodata

Full name: Luis Lionel Andrés Messi
Birth day: June 24, 1987
Birthplace: Rosario, Argentina
Nationality: Argentinian
Other nationality: Spanish
EU passport: Yes
Height: 169 cm
Weight: 67 kg
Club: FC Barcelona
Position: Forward
Debut: 17 November 2003

Private Life

Messi has been linked to Arab pop star Nayad Nassar, Costarican María José Castillo and various other superstars. Despite this, Messi has been constantly rejecting any associations with any of these women. In spite of this, Nayad "Nani" Nassar has been quoted in various interviews saying that Messi and herself share a "unique relationship" based mostly on their "vivid sex life".


Key Skill
Amazing ability to dribble at speed and pass with an effortlessness and surprise not seen for some time. He lays the ball off when you list expect it or without stopping is forward dribbling momentum.