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Lionel Andrés Messi (born June 24, 1987 in Rosario) is an Argentine footballer who plays for FC Barcelona in the Spanish Primera División. He is also a member of the Argentine national team. (via)
In June 2005, Lionel Messi led Argentina’s Under-20 squad to the World Youth Championship, picking up top-scorer and outstanding-player honors along the way. (via)
In 2004, Lionel Messi officially debuted and became the third-youngest player of all time to play in a game for FC Barcelona. In May of the following year, Lionel became the youngest player to score a league goal in team history. (via)