Lionel Messi Bio
Who Is Lionel Messi? Lionel Andres Messi plays forward for FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. Following FC Barcelona’s agreement to cover his medical expenses, Messi moved from Argentina to Spain at 13. He helped his club win over two dozen league titles and tournaments there, earning him the title of one of the greatest players in history. For the sixth time, he won Europe’s Ballon d’Or in 2019, setting a record for the most goals scored in a calendar year. Family: Lionel Messi is a family man. He and his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, have three children: Thiago, Mateo, and Ciro. Messi is very close with his extended family as well. He frequently visits his hometown of Rosario, Argentina, to spend time with his parents, grandparents, and other relatives. He also has a close relationship with his two brothers and sister. Messi’s priorities are clear: family comes first. That’s why he makes sure to spend as much time as possible with those he loves most. Lionel Messi...