A young boy who moved from Argentina to Spain to play soccer when he was just thirteen
A record-breaking soccer star who has played in five World Cup tournaments
One of the greatest soccer players of all time

Read all about Argentinian soccer superstar Lionel Messi and his legendary career inthis book from Who HQ Now, the series featuring the trending topics and news makers of today.

Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time! He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the worldhaving won 44 collective trophies, including seven Ballon dOr awards, 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year, 2019 and 2022 Best FIFA Mens Player, and more. From making his first team debut at just sixteen years old in 2003 to breaking numerous longstanding records in 2012, to helping Argentina win the 2022 World Cup, Messi continues to wow fans with his finesse of the soccer ball. However, Lionel Messi stays true to his roots, never forgetting a small tribute to his grandmother each time he scores a goal by looking up and pointing to the sky. Learn about Lionels epic career and his lifelong love for soccer in this illustrated biography for young readers.