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Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi,He was born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, on June 24 of 1987. Lionel Messi started his way through the lower divisions for Newell’s Old Boys where he began to show his hability with the ball and obtain several national titles, the since he was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, He played in the
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Diseases
Lionel Messi was diagnosed with two diseases when he was nine years old. First, the deficiency of the growth hormone that was evidenced in its 125 centimeters of stature, fragility to be injured and excessive fatigue when dressed in black shorts and entered the field of the Newells Old Boys of Rosario, team where he took his first steps as player in 1994. The second, Arsperger Syndrome, or genius syndrome, a strange disease. -
Teams
With 13 years of age, he made a dizzying race for the different categories to the first team, in which he debuted with just 16 years in a friendly match against Porto. In 2004, with 17 years, Leo Messi played his first official meeting of the Spanish League. At the age of 18, he received his international consecration: he was part of the Argentine national team, champion in the Dutch Youth World Championship, played in 2005. -
His country
Messi is also the captain of the Argentine national team. In 2005 he is proclaimed champion of the U-20 World Cup in the Netherlands and is top scorer and best player of the tournament. This is undoubtedly his definitive consecration in international football with only 18 years. With the absolute has already played four World Cups (2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018). -
Company
In 2007, Messi created the Leo Messi Foundation, which aims to help children and adolescents at risk, especially in the areas of education and health, through the foundation, reacted or rehabilitated playgrounds have been built charities, among other things. Messi usually participates in acts for the benefit such as friendly matches or fundraising actions, awareness campaigns, donations, visits or solidarity meetings, -
Diet
Super Gasoline is the name Giuliano Poser uses for his efficient diet. «Water, a good olive oil, whole grains and fresh organic fruits and vegetables, that is, not contaminated with pesticides, herbicides and others, because that does a lot of damage to the body. Nuts and seeds are also very good, ”Poser told the Italian media, Corriere della Sera, about the basic principles of his recommendation. -
Friends
The island of Ibiza has been the place chosen by Leo Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo to enjoy a few days of rest, beach and a little fun after their family vacations in a paradisiacal environment from which they did not want to reveal the location. This time the couple has traveled with a group of friends, including Luis Suárez, Césc Fábregas and Jordi Alba, all players or former players of Futbol Club Barcelona, and their respective partners. -
Goals
How many goals Lionel Messi has in his entire career
PARTY GOLES CLUB / SELECTION
Barcelona 618 703
Argentina 70 138
TOTAL 688 841 -
Golds Balls
Messi has 6 gold balls in his possession, one more than his rival Cristiano Ronaldo. Both are the players with the most gold balls they have in their possession, behind are Cruff, Platini and Van Basten with 3 each. Messi won his first golden ball in 2009 and has since lifted the award four more times, in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015.
The years that he did not win the Golden Ball award was very close to achieving it, during 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016,2017 and 2019 -
Sons
The children of Antonela Roccuzzo and Leo Messi have accustomed us to their feats with the ball. Thiago, Mateo and Ciro are on their way to becoming soccer stars, judging by the skill they show on the grass every time they have the slightest chance. But now they have decided to park the soccer ball to test what it feels like to put on Rocky Balboa's gloves.
Thiago is 7 years old and was born in 2012.
Mateo is 4 years old and was born in 2015.
Ciro is 1 year old and was born in 2018.
