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Lionel Messi Wiki Biography
Lionel Andrés Messi, commonly known as Lionel Messi, is a famous Argentine football player. To the public, Lionel Messi is best known for playing in the position of a forward in one of the best and most popular Spanish football clubs “FC Barcelona”. Ever since his debut with “Barcelona” in 2005, Lionel Messi has become the instrumental player for the team.
Known for his agility and dribbling skills, Lionel Messi has achieved many personal milestones and broken countless world records. With “Barcelona”, Messi has won the UEFA Champions League three times, Copa del Rey twice, and FIFA Club World Cup twice. As a player, Messi was named the FIFA World Player of the Year in 2009, received the Bravo Award, Golden Boy Award and Marca Legend Award, as well as 2014 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball award for Best Player. Messi also holds the record for the most FIFA Ballon d’Or awards received, and the Guinness World Records title for most goals scored in a year.
Considered to be one of the best players in the world and often compared to a legendary Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi is a truly remarkable player, whose contributions to “Barcelona” have been immense over the years.
A popular football player, how rich is Lionel Messi? In 2013, Lionel Messi collected $21 million from endorsements for such companies as Turkish Airlines, Adidas and EA Sports. That same year he added $20 million in winnings and salary, while his annual salary in 2013 amounted to $41 million. In 2014, Messi almost doubled his winnings and salary to $41 million, and contributed an additional sum of $23 million from various endorsements. In regards to his total wealth, Lionel Messi’s net worth is estimated to be $180 million. Needless to say, most of Lionel Messi’s net worth and wealth comes from his career as a professional football player, as well as product endorsements.
Lionel Messi was born in 1977, in Santa Fe, Argentina. Messi was fascinated by football from childhood, however his medical condition, namely growth hormone deficiency, made it difficult for him to find a team that would be willing to pay for his expensive treatment. Fortunately enough, Carles Rexach, who worked as a manager at “Barcelona”, invited Messi for a try-out. Afterwards, Rexach and Messi made a deal that if he moved to Spain to play for the team they would take on his medical expenses. Messi, together with his father, moved out to live in Barcelona, where he initially started playing in the “Barcelona” Infantil B team. Messi then went on to play for “Barcelona B” team, before he joined the “Barcelona” first team in 2005.
In addition to playing for “Barcelona”, Lionel Messi debuted in the Argentina’s U-20 team in 2004, in a match against Paraguay. Ever since then, Messi has been constantly supporting his team during international tournaments and helping them secure important victories.
Outside of football, Lionel Messi has been appearing on various video games, magazines, and other media publications.
A famous football player, Lionel Messi has an estimated net worth of $180 million.
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Lionel Messi Quick Info
Full Name | Lionel Messi |
Net Worth | $180 Million |
Salary | 40 million EUR, 40 million EUR |
Date Of Birth | June 24, 1987 |
Place Of Birth | Rosario, Argentina |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.69 m) |
Weight | 148 lbs (67 kg) |
Profession | Football player |
Nationality | Argentina |
Children | Thiago Messi |
Parents | Jorge Horácio Messi, Celia María Cuccittini, Jorge Horácio Messi, Celia María Cuccittini, Jorge Horácio Messi, Celia María Cuccittini, Lionel Messi, Antonella Roccuzzo |
Siblings | Maria Sol Messi, Matias Messi, Rodrigo Messi, Maria Sol Messi, Matias Messi, Rodrigo Messi, Lionel Messi, Matias Messi, Maria Sol Messi, Thiago Messi, Mateo Messi |
Partner | Antonella Roccuzzo (2008–) |
Nicknames | Atomic Flea , Leo , Messidona , La Pulga Atomica , El Mesías , Lionel Andrés “Leo” Messi , Leo Messi , Lionel Andrés Messi , Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccitini |
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http://www.twitter.com/teammessi | |
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IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm2177779 |
Awards | Ballon d’Or, FIFA World Player of the Year, European Golden Shoe, Pichichi Trophy, UEFA Team of the Year, UEFA Best Player in Europe Award, FIFA FIFPro World XI, Golden Boy, Olimpia Award, UEFA Champions League Top Goalscorer, Onze d’Or, UEFA Club Footballer of the Year, Trofeo Alfredo Di Stéfano, … |
Nominations | FIFA Puskás Award, Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year, Best Play ESPY Award, Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year, The Best FIFA Men’s Player, FIFA Puskás Award, Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year, Best Play ESPY Award, Laureus World Sports Aw… |
Lionel Messi Trademarks
- Number 10 shirt for FC Barcelona and Argentina
- Short stature
Lionel Messi Important Facts
- He scored 46 goals in La Liga, 8 goals in Champions League and 4 goals in Spanish cup season 2012/2013.
- He scored 50 goals in La Liga, 14 goals in Champions League and 3 goals in Spanish cup season 2011/2012.
- He scored 31 goals in La Liga, 12 goals in Champions League and 7 goals in Spanish cup season 2010/2011.
- He scored 34 goals in La Liga, 8 goals in Champions League and 1 goal in Spanish cup season 2009/2010.
- Son, with Antonella Rocuzzo, Thiago Messi was born on November 2, 2012.
- He is the only soccer player to have won the Ballon d’Or four times consecutive: 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
- Son of Jorge Horácio Messi and Celia María Cuccittini.
- Is the second Argentine to win a Ballon d’Or. The first being Alfredo Di Stéfano.
- Won the gold medal with Argentina in the 2008 Olympic Games.
- World Youth Championship with Argentine Soccer Team in 2005. He was the leading scorer and the best player of the competition.
- Very friend of Sergio Agüero.
- World Soccer Young Player of the Year: 2006, 2007 and 2008.
- Playing for FC Barcelona in La Liga (Spain).
Lionel Messi Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sueños de héroes | 2015 | Short | Actor | |
Powerade: 2014 FIFA World Cup | 2014 | TV Movie special thanks | Thanks | |
Polémica en el bar | 2016 | TV Series | Himself – Interviewee | Self |
FIFA Ballon d’Or 2015 | 2016 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
Ronaldo | 2015 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
Més Que Un Triplet | 2015 | Documentary short | Himself | Self |
Barça Dreams | 2015 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
Match 64 | 2015 | Documentary | Himself – Player Argentina | Self |
Zanetti Story | 2015 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
FIFA Ballon d’Or 2014 | 2015 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
Die Mannschaft | 2014 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
2014 FIFA World Cup | 2014 | TV Series | Himself – Argentina | Self |
2014 FIFA World Cup: Brazil | 2014 | Video Game | Himself | Self |
FIFA Ballon d’Or 2013 | 2014 | TV Movie | Himself – Nominee | Self |
Lionel Messi Andres: Legendary | 2014 | Video documentary | Self | |
60 Minutes Sports | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Football Player (segment “Messi”) | Self |
FIFA Ballon d’Or 2012 | 2013 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
60 Minutes | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Football Player (segment “Barca”) | Self |
Caiga quien caiga – CQC | 2007-2012 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
FIFA Ballon d’Or 2011 | 2012 | TV Movie | Himself | Self |
FIFA Ballon d’Or 2010 | 2011 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
2010 FIFA World Cup | 2010 | TV Series | Himself – Argentina | Self |
Quelli che… il calcio | 2009 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad | 2008 | TV Mini-Series | Himself – Argentina | Self |
S: The Stories | 2008 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Caiga quien caiga | 2007 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Mañanas informales | 2007 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
2006 FIFA World Cup | 2006 | TV Mini-Series | Himself – Argentina | Self |
La noche del 10 | 2005 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
Mar de fondo | 2005 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
Granada Reports | 2017 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Good Morning Britain | 2016 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
BBC North West Tonight | 2016 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Bailando por un sueño | 2016 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Los ángeles de la mañana | 2016 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Pura Química | 2016 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
60 Minutes Sports | 2014-2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Football Player (segment “Barca”) / Himself – Football Player (segment “Bob Simon”) / Himself – Football Player (segment “Messi”) | Archive Footage |
Telefé noticias a las 19 | 2014 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Messi | 2014 | Documentary | Himself | Archive Footage |
1002 Momentos de la tele | 2013 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
60 Minutes | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Football Player (segment “Barca”) | Archive Footage |
Los nuevos y clásicos bloopers | 2010-2012 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Televisión registrada | 2012 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Gracias por venir, gracias por estar | 2012 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Memòries de la tele | 2011 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
Plan TV | 2011 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |