When it comes to football, there isn’t anyone who does not admire and praise Lionel Messi! He is probably the best player, one of the finest and most exciting footballing talents in the world. A mammoth talent as a teenager, Messi established himself among the world’s best players before the age of 20.
Born and raised in central Argentina, Messi relocated to Spain just to join Barcelona and that also at the age of 13, for whom he made his competitive debut at the age of 17. Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentina national team. Messi holds the national record for appearances and is also the country’s all-time leading goalscorer. Messi has also been endorsed by various top brands including Adidas, Jacob, and co, Budweiser, Pepsi, Lay’s, Air Europa, OrCam, Tata Motors, Mengniu, and FAQ. Messi was also titled as the third highest-paid athlete in 2020.
Recently Leo Messi reveal his three favorites for the 2022 World Cup by saying “ If I have to put any team on top, I would say that Brazil, France, England, they are in my top 3 from the rest. But a world cup is so tough, so complicated that anything can happen” Further he added “we are very confident, we have a great group of players who are very willing, but we are taking it to step by step. We know that the group stage in a world cup is never easy. We hope we can start the best way possible in order to face any challenges ahead of us, but we are very confident.”
Messi on Saturday (19th Nov 2022) has just broken the internet with a ‘picture of the century’ after appearing in a photo shoot with Cristiano Ronaldo. He took to Instagram to share the snap which sees the legendary duo (Cristiano Ronaldo and Leo Messi) playing chess on a Louis Vuitton briefcase, the Argentine captioned the post “Victory is a state of mind along the tradition of crafting trunks photograph by Annie Leibovitz for Louis Vuitton”, the picture quickly went viral and go down as one of the most liked posts in the history of Instagram after racking up more than 10 million likes in just over 30 minutes. So all of these works as proof to establish that indeed he is one of the greatest players of all time. And one of my favorite players, it’s always a sight to see him play