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10 Defining Moments in the Life of Lionel Messi

Argentina,Spain
Footballer,Athlete
Also known as: Leo Messi, La Pulga, King Leo
Born: 1987-06-24 (Rosario·Argentina)
Age:37
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Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Inter Miami and captains the Argentina national team. He is often considered the best player in the world.

2000-09-01

Joined Barcelona Youth Academy

Messi joined Barcelona's youth academy, La Masia, at the age of 13.

13

Career

2004-10-16

Barcelona First Team Debut

Made his official debut for Barcelona's first team.

17

Career

2006-05-17

First Champions League Title

Won his first Champions League title with Barcelona.

18

Sports

2009-12-01

First Ballon d'Or

Awarded his first Ballon d'Or, recognizing him as the world's best player.

22

Awards

2009-12-21

Won the FIFA World Player of the Year award

Won the FIFA World Player of the Year award.

22

Awards

2012-01-09

Record Fourth Consecutive Ballon d'Or

Became the first player to win the Ballon d'Or four times in a row.

24

Awards

2014-11-22

Surpassed Telmo Zarra as La Liga's all-time top scorer

Surpassed Telmo Zarra as La Liga's all-time top scorer.

27

Sports

2016-06-26

Announced Retirement from International Football (briefly)

Announced his retirement from the Argentina national team after losing the Copa America final.

29

Sports

2021-08-10

Joined Paris Saint-Germain

Signed with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after leaving Barcelona.

34

Career

2022-12-18

FIFA World Cup Champion

Won the FIFA World Cup with Argentina.

35

Sports

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