Lionel "Leo" Messi

14/09/2012 16:15
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Lionel "Leo" Messi

Soccer

Biography

Argentinean-born soccer star Lionel (Leo) Messi is one of the best players on one of the best club teams (FC Barcelona) in the world. Simply put, this quiet, unassuming soccer phenom is dominating the world's most popular sport. The forward/winger has let his on-field play do the talking since he made his club debut at just 16-years-old in 2003. He's a three-time consecutive winner of FIFA's Ballon d'Or (2009, 2010 and 2011) and he plays for Argentina's national team in international competition.

Country

  • Spain

Achievements

'09-'11 Won 3 consecutive FIFA's Ballon d'Or awards

'09–'10 Awarded the European Golden Shoe

'09 FIFA World player of the year

'09–'10 – Top goalscorer

  • UEFA Champion’s League

'09 Awarded the FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball

'08–'09 – Top goalscorer

  • UEFA Champion’s League

'08 Player of the Year – Argentina

'07 Player of the Year – Argentina

'06 La Liga, Supercopa de España – Champions League

'05 – Player of the Year, Argentina

  • La Liga, Supercopa de España

 

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