Autobiografia de messi wikipedia biography en

Messi is widely recognized as the best player of all time. There is much competition between him and Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. In , Messi was included in the "World Player of the Decade s", ranking second behind Ronaldinho but ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Lionel messi date of birth

Messi is the third of four children of Jorge Messi and his wife Celia Cuccittini. He has two brothers named Rodrigo and Matias and two cousins named Maximiliano and Emanuel. Messi's grandmother died when he was 12, and after that he generally celebrates his goals by pointing up in the sky in tribute of his grandmother. Messi began football at a young age and his potential was quickly seen by Barcelona.

He officially signed with Barcelona in December on a napkin. They moved to Spain because Barcelona offered their help to treat his growth hormone deficiency, and Newell's didn't offer any help. Messi played his first professional match at 17 years old on 16 November against Porto. He played the season with the Barcelona B team.

He was promoted to the A team for the season, and made his league debut on 16 October against Espanyol as a substitute.