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Birth
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Leo joined the Grandoli soccer club in Rosario, Argentina.
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Began playing with Newell's Old Boys in Argentina.
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Traveled with his father to Barcelona to try out for FC Barcelona team.
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FC Barcelona signed him. Started playing in their junior leagues.
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Made his debut with FC Barcelona main team.
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Became youngest player to score a goal for FC Barcelona
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Chosen to be on the team for Argentina World Cup
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Won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics with the Argentina team.
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Won his first out of five FIFA Ballon d'Or.
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Became the first player to win the FIFA Ballon d'Or award four years in a row.
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Became captain of the Argentina team for 2014 World Cup.
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Received his fifth FIFA Ballon d'Or.