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PowerPoint Biography of Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi is considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. He was born in Argentina and showed a passion for soccer from a young age. At age 11, he moved to Spain to join Barcelona's youth academy, La Masia. He made his professional debut for Barcelona at age 17 and helped the club win numerous trophies, including 10 La Liga titles and 4 UEFA Champions League titles. Off the pitch, Messi is known for his charitable work through his foundation which supports causes like providing access to clean water and healthcare. He is the recipient of several individual awards recognizing his talent and influence on the game.

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PowerPoint Biography of Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi is considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. He was born in Argentina and showed a passion for soccer from a young age. At age 11, he moved to Spain to join Barcelona's youth academy, La Masia. He made his professional debut for Barcelona at age 17 and helped the club win numerous trophies, including 10 La Liga titles and 4 UEFA Champions League titles. Off the pitch, Messi is known for his charitable work through his foundation which supports causes like providing access to clean water and healthcare. He is the recipient of several individual awards recognizing his talent and influence on the game.

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Biography of

Lionel Messi is among the best soccer


Lionel Messi
player of all time.
Life
Messi was born into a middle-class
household in Rosario, Argentina Messi first picked At the age of 11, he Messi was spotted by
on June 24, 1987. His early passion was at the age of five was diagnosed with Barcelona director
for soccer set him apart from other years old with the growth hormone Carles Rexach who
Grandoli Club insufficiency. offer him a spot.
kids his age.

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Debut &
Magic
Messi helped lead Barcelona to a
record-setting 10 La Liga wins, 7 Messi’s official debut 2008 victory over 2009,Messi take his
Copa del Rey trophies and 4 UEFA in 2004 for La Liga, Manchester United first Ballon d’Or
Champions League crowns in a derby against for the UEFA award.
Espanyol. Champions League

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Work 1 2 3
Provide information about the
significant events he/she In 2000, Messi At the age of 17, Messi Messi was
completed. relocated to Spain and was called up to instrumental in the
started training with Barcelona first squad victory over
La Masia team. Manchester United in
2008.

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Personal
Messi married his childhood
sweetheart Antonela Roccuzzo on
June 30, 2017, in their hometown
of Rosario, Argentina. They have 3
children together Thaigo 10 years,
Mateo 7 years and Ciro 5 years.

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The union between the Messi During the COVID-19 pandemic, he
Foundation and Barca Foundation donated €1million for clinical and
promotes the social inclusion of health care support in Argentina.

Influence
children around the world.

Lionel Messi has done a lot to help Feb. 2019


end global poverty. Since 2010, he Apr. 2007
Jan. 2022

has been the UNICEF Goodwill


Ambassador. Messi also created
his own non-profit organization
called the Leo Messi Foundation Donated 23 million to Kenya shilling
to help Kenyan children and
which does many acts of charity. families access clean water

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Awards and 7 Ballon d’Or awards 2009 FIFA World Player 2019 & 2022 The Best

recognition of the Year FIFA Men’s Player

Messi is the first and only player to


win five and six European Golden
Shoes.

474 Goals in La Liga 14 Supercopa de 3 UEFA Super Cup


Espana
(The Most Recorded)

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2022 & 2019 The Best
2022 FIFA World Cup 2019 La Liga Award
FIFA Men’s Player

Legacy
Messi’s legacy goes far beyond the titles he’s
won at the club and international levels. It’s
the way he plays the game. Few players can
generate that sense of anticipation Messi
does whenever he has the ball. Non-profit Foundation 1,019 career games 800 Goals 8

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