Lionel Andrés Messi(Lionel Messi)

 

LIONEL ANDRES MESSI

Lionel Andrés Messi, commonly known as Lionel Messi. He was born on June 24, 1987, in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.

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Lionel Messi's father's name is Jorge Messi, and his mother's name is Celia Cuccittini. He has two brothers and one sister. Their names are: G

Rodrigo Messi: He is Messi's older brother.

Matías Messi: He is also Messi's older brother.

María Sol Messi: She is Messi's younger sister.

He is the third child of his parents.

Lionel Messi attended the primary school "Escuela Primaria N° 66 General Las Heras" in Rosario, Argentina. He joined this primary school as a young child, likely around the early 1990s, although the exact year of his enrollment is not widely documented. He did not attend college. At the age of 13, he moved to Spain to join FC Barcelona's youth academy, La Masia, where he focused on his football career. As a child, Lionel Messi was deeply loved and supported by his family. His parents, Jorge Messi and Celia Cuccittini, played significant roles in his life. His mother, Celia, is often mentioned as a particularly strong influence, providing immense emotional support. His grandmother, Celia (after whom his mother is named), also had a profound impact on him and was one of his biggest supporters. Messi has frequently dedicated his goals and successes to her, as she encouraged him greatly in his early footballing days. Lionel Messi's favorite food reportedly includes Argentine dishes such as milanesa (breaded meat cutlets), and he enjoys typical Argentine barbecue (asado) as well. He has also mentioned liking Italian cuisine, particularly pizza and pasta dishes. As a child, Lionel Messi showed a strong preference for playing football (soccer). From a very young age, he displayed exceptional talent and passion for the sport, spending much of his time playing and practicing football in his neighborhood and with local clubs in Rosario, Argentina. Lionel Messi's closest friends in childhood included:

Lucas Scaglia: Messi and Lucas Scaglia were childhood friends and teammates at Newell's Old Boys youth academy in Rosario, Argentina.

Gonzalo Torres: Another close friend of Messi's from his early years in Rosario, Gonzalo Torres also played football alongside Messi in their neighborhood and at Newell's Old Boys.

These friendships were crucial during Messi's formative years as a footballer in Argentina before he moved to Spain to join FC Barcelona's youth academy.

Lionel Messi married Antonela Roccuzzo, his longtime girlfriend and childhood sweetheart, in 2017. They had known each other since they were children growing up in Rosario, Argentina.

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo have three children together:

Thiago Messi: Born on November 2, 2012. He is around 11 years old now.

Mateo Messi: Born on September 11, 2015. He is around 8 years old now.

Ciro Messi: Born on March 10, 2018. He is around 6 years old now.

As of the latest updates, Lionel Messi and his family primarily reside in Miami, Florida, USA. This move came after Messi signed with Inter Miami CF, a Major League Soccer (MLS) club based in Miami.

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