Widely regarded as the G.O.A.T. of soccer, Lionel Andrés Messi was born June 24, 1987 in Argentina and is well known for his ball control skills. At the age of 22, he had already earned himself a Ballon d’Or and then earned a consecutive three more in the next three years. He started on the team Barcelona where he set the La Liga and European records for most goals scored in a season. In Barcelona, he competed with the iconic Messi-Neymar-Suarez trio. He is currently with Paris Saint Germain with Neymar. He was also the second player to surpass $1 billion in earnings. So far, he has scored 812 goals.

Messi’s Iconic “Hand of God” Goal

Messi’s Dribbling Skills

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