June 24 | in Birthday Today
In 1987, Lionel Messi, one of the greatest football player of all time was born in Argentine
Lionel Messi was born on June 27, 1987, in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, to Jorge Messi and Celia Cuccittini. He has two older brothers, Rodrigo and Matias, and one sister, Maria Sol. Lionel Messi is an Argentine former professional footballer regarded as one of the finest players in global history. He was the only player in history to win five FIFA Ballons d'Or and the first to win three European Golden Shoes. During his pro career he smashed many world records and possesses the records for most goals scored in La Liga, a La Liga season (50), a calendar year (91), a single season (73), and a Champions League match (5), among several others.