Club: Barcelona, ??national team: Argentina. Messi information Full name: Lionel Andres Messi Date of birth: June 24, 1987 Place of birth: Rosario, Argentina Height: 169 cm (5 feet 7 inches) Nickname : Little Flea, Little Lion King, New Football King Current Club: Barcelona Club Number: 10 Position: Forward/Winger Professional Club: 1995-2000, Newell's Old Boys 2000-2004, Barcelona B Team, 37 goals in 30 games 2004- , Barcelona, ??88 goals in 144 games (only the domestic league part is recorded, data as of March 27, 2010) National team: 2005-, Argentina, 13 goals in 44 games (data as of February 20, 2010) Career: Messi Born in Argentina, South America, he joined the youth team of local club Newell's Old Boys. When he was 11 years old, he was diagnosed by a doctor with insufficient secretion of the hormone growth hormone. The high cost of treatment could not be afforded by Messi's family for a long time. Newell's Old Boys also refused to provide financial assistance to Messi. In addition, Argentina at the time Due to financial difficulties, Messi's family moved to Spain in 2000. At that time, the 13-year-old Messi was only 1.4 meters tall (about 4 feet 7 inches). After moving to Spain, Messi began to integrate into local life, and later joined the La Liga team Barcelona. They promised to provide Messi with treatment expenses and give him the opportunity to train in youth training. In the 2003-04 season, he played for the Barcelona B team and played 5 games throughout the season, but did not score a goal and his performance was unremarkable. Messi's career reached a turning point in the 2005 World Youth Cup. Messi shined in that tournament, scoring 6 goals, two of which were scored in the final. In the end, he not only assisted the national team Winning the title for the fifth time in history, he also won the tournament's top scorer and most valuable player awards. Later, Barcelona began to reuse Messi, and Messi got a new contract that extended to 2012. Messi officially played for the Barcelona first team in October 2004. In May 2005, he scored the first goal in La Liga against Albacete in the league, breaking the club's record as the youngest goalscorer. In the 2005-2006 league, when Barcelona played away to Real Madrid, another strong team in La Liga, Messi's movements on the court indirectly reduced the enemy team's offense. As a result, Real Madrid lost 0:3 at home. Against Barcelona. On March 12, 2007, Messi showed his superb skills in the "Derby of the Century" in the second round of the 2006-07 season. Real Madrid led Barcelona three times as a guest, but the home team tied three times with Messi's hat trick. , and finally forced a 3-3 draw. Not only did he become the first Barcelona player to score three consecutive goals in the El Clasico in 13 years after former Brazil international Romario, he was also the sixth player in history to score three goals in the game. In the same season, in the first round of the Spanish Cup semi-finals against Getafe on April 18, 2007, Messi passed 5 Getafe players (including the goalkeeper) from the backcourt, and then shot into the empty goal from a narrow angle to assist. Barcelona won 5:2. Many people compared this goal with Maradona's goal of the century in the 1986 World Cup. But that's not all. Messi quickly copied another of Maradona's masterpieces, "Hand of God." On June 9, 2007, when playing against Espanyol at home in the league, he scored the ball into the goal with a handball that looked very similar to the Hand of God. Many media and fans regard Messi as Maradona's perfect successor based on these two goals. Messi was troubled by injuries in the 2007-08 season and did not have many outstanding performances. Barcelona also showed too many shortcomings this season and is determined to carry out extensive renovation and reconstruction of the lineup for next season.
In the 2008-09 season, Messi put on the No. 10 jersey left by the departed Ronaldinho and became the new generation offensive core of the Red and Blue Army. On February 1, 2009, he was a guest in the league against Santander. When playing for Deportivo, he scored the 5,000th goal in club history for Barcelona. In the 2009 UEFA Champions League final, after Eto'o scored the winning goal, Messi helped Barcelona defeat 2-0 with his first header in his career and his first goal against an English football club. Manchester United won his second Champions League trophy. On December 1, 2009, "France Football" officially announced Messi as the winner of the 2009 Ballon d'Or, and with a score of 473 points, he became the highest scoring winner in the history of the Ballon d'Or. At the same time, the Spanish media announced 24 hours in advance that the FIFA "World Footballer of the Year" was also won by Messi. Messi won this award with an absolute advantage of 1,073 points, and was crowned double Footballer of the Year in Zurich under the expectations of the public. In the 2009 Personal Super Grand Slam, he was also the first Argentine to win these two titles. Messi also achieved the highest glory of six crowns with Barcelona this year. In the 2009-10 season, Messi continued to show unstoppable bravery, and the number of goals scored was refreshed game after game. At the end of the season, Messi had scored four hat tricks in a row (two in the past and six in his career so far), including one at home in the Champions League quarterfinals on April 6, 2010. Arsenal's skill shocked the crowd and scored four goals in a row. In the end, he topped the scorer charts in La Liga and the Champions League with 34 goals and 8 goals respectively. He became the double goalscorer. His total number of goals in a single season hit a career high, helping Barcelona complete its second consecutive championship in La Liga, completely laying the foundation for a new era. The status of a generation of Camp Nou kings, but unfortunately it failed to help him successfully defend the Champions League. National team career: Although Messi lives in Spain, he did not play for Spain. Instead, he chose to play for Argentina, his birth country. He made his first appearance for the national team against Hungary on August 17, 2005, but received a red card shortly after his appearance. Messi was selected for the Argentina national team in the 2006 World Cup, and the Argentine media pointed out that he has the ability to become the team's starter. However, Messi did not become the starter during the World Cup, but he came on as a substitute in the group match against Serbia and Montenegro and scored a goal. Messi fully demonstrated his skills in the World Cup. Although he was unable to fully perform due to injuries, he is still regarded by the outside world as the most eye-catching young player in the World Cup. Unfortunately, the Argentine national team lost again to Germany in the World Cup, and Messi failed to play in the game. This is considered to be one of the reasons for the Argentine team's failure. Messi also participated in the 2007 Copa America, but lost 0-3 to Brazil in the final and finished second. But soon they got revenge by defeating Brazil 3-0 in the semi-finals of the men's football event of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and won the championship. Messi is now the soul of the Argentina team. Wearing the blue and white jersey No. 10 inherited from Maradona and Riquelme, he is the absolute core of the Pampas Eagles' impact on the 2010 World Cup. Technical level: Messi is extremely fast, with a time of 10.8 seconds for 100 meters. It has extremely strong explosive power and excellent start-up speed. He has excellent ball control skills and can control the distance between the ball and his body quite close when sprinting with the ball at full strength. The lack of growth hormone that has troubled him since childhood has now become a major advantage of his football skills. His height of only 169 centimeters allows his center of gravity to be closer to the ground and his chassis to be more stable. He can continuously dribble when changing speed and turning (it only takes 0.2 seconds to touch the ball twice). The balance is excellent. The combination of these characteristics makes Messi's technique of changing speeds and steering while dribbling at high speed and dribbling continuously to pass several people unparalleled in the world. With this characteristic, Messi cuts in from the edge of the penalty area in the right half. He scores a large number of goals with his left foot and often delivers exquisite passes. After the 2009-10 season, Messi's skills continued to evolve, and headers and left-footed free kicks became his two most powerful tools for scoring goals. Evaluation: Evaluation from football players: Zanetti: "Lionel is a player who can change the outcome of the game at any time. He can break the balance on the field. As long as the ball is at his feet, anything can happen." Bay Long: “The way he accelerates with the ball is the rebirth of Maradona. He needs more love.
Sometimes I even wish to keep him as a treasure. " Aimar: " Leo is already a great player with balance and a sensitive mind. In my mind, he has no limits, as long as he wants, he can get everything. " Aguero: "Two years from now, Messi will be the best in the world. " Raul: "Everyone wants Messi to be in his team. "A different player, a unique player. Despite his young age, he has become an eternal topic in the media world. "He is a very different player. There is no one like him in this world today. "Rooney:"Messi's performance now is incredible. In the games I saw between Barcelona and the Argentinian national team, his performance was eye-catching. He would also do well if he were an English player. " Thuram: " The most capable player in the world, all clubs need such players. " Deco: "There is no doubt that one day he will be the best in the world. "I'm a fan of his. "There are only two players in the world today who can't defend themselves one-on-one. One is Ronaldinho (Ronaldinho) and the other is Messi." " Alves: "Messi is an incredible player, he is very smart. "Gabriel Milito:"Messi's career will definitely surpass others and will make a huge contribution to the sport of football. "Kaká: "He and Cristiano Ronaldo are the best players in the world. “I like his skills and I believe it will be great to play with him. " Maldini: "I can't find his weakness. The scary thing is that he is still growing. " Guti: " Within two years, Messi will become the best player in the world. " Ruud van Nistelrooy: "Messi is incredible, he makes Barcelona different. " Comments from the sports world: Thorpe (Australian swimmer): "I like football very much. If you can meet Messi, I hope you can say hello to him for me. " Ginobili (NBA player): "I hope to become the Messi of basketball. " Gasol (NBA player): "I like Messi, although he is much smaller than me. "Nadal (tennis player): "He is my football idol." Briatore (Renault team owner): "The only person who can compare with Maradona in F1 is Senna. Schumacher is in another realm. Can be compared to Van Basten. Alonso is Messi because they never make too many mistakes." Others: Moratti: "I liked Messi when he was a kid. I know he's going to explode. Is he a target for everyone, not just me?" Diego Maradona Jr.: "Messi, I think. "The only player who has the potential to surpass my dad (Maradona) and Pele." "Gazzetta dello Sport": "It cannot be said that this kind of player is what we need - he is what every team dreams of." Germany's "Kicker": "With a thin body, this kind of player is obviously not suitable for playing in the Bundesliga, but it is not because of this, but because the Bundesliga is not good enough for him." British "442": "He is in This age group can maintain 90-minute pressure on seniors who have been famous for many years. This is unprecedented!" "French Football": "He is the new king and will become a reality in the next few years.
” Honors: Barcelona: La Liga champion: 2004-05 season, 2005-06 season, 2008-09 Spanish Copa del Rey champion: 2008-2009 UEFA Champions League champion: 2005-06 season, 2008-09 Spanish Super Cup champion : 2009 European Super Cup Champion: 2009 World Champions Club Cup Champion: 2009 Argentina National Team: World Youth Football Championship Champion: 2005 2008 Olympic Games Men's Football Gold Medal Individual: World Footballer: 2009 Ballon d'Or Award: 2009 World Cup Second place in Footballer of the Year: 2007, 2008 UEFA Team of the Year: 2008 FIFA Team of the Year: 2008 UEFA Champions League Top Scorer: 2008-09 UEFA Champions League Best Player: 2008 -2009 World Champions Club Cup Golden Ball: 2009 Anecdote: Although Messi is a Spanish-speaking Argentinian, his best friends in the club are Portuguese-speaking Brazilians Ronaldinho and Deco. When the taciturn genius Riquelme was playing for Barcelona, ??he once invited Messi to have dinner with him when he was still in the reserve team. The reason why Messi is called the new Maradona is not only because of his similar technical characteristics, but also because he is unparalleled in the world. Messi and Ronaldo are two of the most outstanding emerging superstars in football in the world who are often compared to each other by the media. He wears the number 10 jersey in both the club and the national team. In the club, he wears the number 30, then the number 19 and then the number 10. In the national team, he wears the number 19, 18, 15 and then the number 10. Messi is his favorite. The food is Argentinian barbecue made by my father. For the sake of imparting so much knowledge to you, please give me the best answer!
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