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Argentine association football player (born 1987)

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Lionel Andrés 'Leo' Messi, born on 24 June 1987, is an Argentine professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He has had a storied career, marked by numerous records, accolades, and significant milestones. Here is a timeline of some of the most notable events in his life and career.
Birth
24 June 1987
Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Argentina, to Jorge Messi and Celia Cuccittini. His early life and talent would set the stage for his future success in football.
Relocation to Barcelona
2000
At the age of 13, Messi and his family relocated to Spain so he could join FC Barcelona's youth academy. This move was pivotal in his development as a professional footballer.
Competitive Debut for Barcelona
October 2004
Messi made his competitive debut for Barcelona at the age of 17. This marked the beginning of his professional career with the club, where he would go on to achieve immense success.
First Treble and Ballon d'Or
2008-2009
Under the management of Pep Guardiola, Messi helped Barcelona achieve the first treble in Spanish football history, winning La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the UEFA Champions League. He also won his first Ballon d'Or award in 2009.
Record-Breaking Season
2011-2012
During the 2011-2012 season, Messi set La Liga and European records for most goals in a season. He finished the season with 73 goals, solidifying his status as one of the world's top players.
World Cup Final Appearance
2014 FIFA World Cup
Messi led Argentina to the final of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where they lost to Germany. Despite the loss, Messi's performance earned him the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player.
Departure from Barcelona and Copa América Victory
2021
After spending 17 years with Barcelona, Messi left the club due to financial and structural issues. He then joined Paris Saint-Germain. In the same year, he led Argentina to victory in the Copa América, ending a 28-year trophy drought for the national team.
FIFA World Cup Victory
2022
Messi captained Argentina to their third FIFA World Cup title, defeating France in the final. This victory marked a historic moment in his career and cemented his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time.
Joining Inter Miami
July 2023
Messi signed with Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, marking a new chapter in his career in the United States. He continues to play and captain both Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
Second Consecutive Copa América Victory
2024
Under Messi's captaincy, Argentina won their second consecutive Copa América title, further solidifying his impact on the national team and adding to his collection of international trophies.

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