Lionel Messi the best football player in the world

Lionel Andres Messi, the best football player in the world, was born on 24 June 1987. Also known as Leo Messi

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Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward and captain for Major League Soccer club Barcelona.

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Considered one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record seven Ballon d'Or awards and a record six European Golden Shoe

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With his country, he has won the 2021 Copa America and the 2022 FIFA World Cup Lionel Andres Messi is a prolific goal scorer and creative player.

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Lionel Messi holds many records.

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1. Most goals in La Liga (474) 2. Most hat-tricks in La Liga (36) and UEFA Champions League (eight)

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3. Has the record for most assists. 4. In La Liga (192) and Copa America (17).

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5. He also has the most international goals (103) by a South American male.

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6. Lionel Andres Messi has scored over 800 senior career goals for club and country

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7. Lionel Andrés Messi has scored the most goals (672) by a player for a single club.

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