Lionel Messi

Messi is the famous player in Barcelona. In Barcelona Messi play as a striker on the right side. He was born in Argentina and today his 22 years old. Some people say that Messi is the new Maradona. The Argentina legend`s in 1970-1980. Today, Messi is the strong candidate for Ballon D`or and he also become the new Argentina player who has a chance to win World Footballer of the Year.


With 1,69 meters height it does not make Messi become shy, he prove that he can play with Barcelona and also he help Barcelona to win three different kind of Trophies. First, they win LIGA BBVA, Spanish Cup and also the Winner of UEFA Champions League in 2009 in Rome versus Manchester United in Final Match.

Messi help Barcelona to win against Manchester United and he scored one goal for Barcelona with 2-0. Messi also help Argentina qualified to South Africa World Cup in 2010. As we know Messi has 169 meters height, but why player with short height become the strong candidate to win the World Footballer of the Year? Maybe it will inspire for all of us




Name : Lionel Andres Messi
Date of Birth : June, 24th 1987
Nick Name : Leo
Messidona
Nationality : Argentinian
Height : 169 meters
Position : Striker and Attacking Mildfielder
History : Grandoli
Newell`s Old Boys
Barcelona "B"
F.C. Barcelona