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Argentine footballer (born 1987)
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, which he captains, and the Argentina national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, he has set numerous records for individual accolades won throughout his professional footballing career, including eight Ballons d'Or, six European Golden Shoes, and being named the world's best player by FIFA eight times.
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Lionel Messi arrives in Argentina with Antonela Roccuzzo and their sons ahead of his final national team match against Benin in Buenos Aires
On Tuesday, Lionel Messi – widely regarded as the greatest player ever to play the sport – will officially hang up his boots for the Argentina national team, following a final farewell match against Benin.