ꯂꯤꯑꯣꯅꯦꯜ ꯃꯦꯁꯤ ꯁꯦꯝꯒꯠꯂꯤ

{{Infobox football biography
| name = ꯂꯤꯑꯣꯅꯦꯜ ꯃꯦꯁꯤ
| image = Lionel Messi 20180626.jpg
| caption = ꯃꯦꯁꯤꯅꯥ [[ꯑꯔꯖꯦꯟꯇꯤꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯄꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯐꯨꯠꯕꯣꯜ ꯇꯤꯝ|ꯑꯔꯖꯦꯟꯇꯤꯅꯥ]] [[꯲꯰꯱꯸ ꯐꯤꯐꯥ ꯋꯥ꯭ꯔꯜꯗ ꯀꯞ]]ꯇ
| fullname = Lionel Andrés Messi<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Argentina |work=FIFA |page=1 |date=15 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=11 June 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|24|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |title=2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Argentina |work=FIFA |page=1 |date=15 July 2018 |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619164139/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=19 June 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Rosario, Santa Fe]], Argentina
| height = 1.69 m<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lionel Messi|url=https://en.psg.fr/teams/first-team/squad/lionel-messi|access-date=23 August 2021|website=PSG}}</ref>
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| currentclub = [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]]
| clubnumber = ꯳꯰
| youthyears1 = ꯱꯹꯹꯲–꯱꯹꯹꯵
| youthclubs1 = ꯒ꯭ꯔꯥꯟꯗꯣꯂꯤ
| youthyears2 = ꯱꯹꯹꯵–꯲꯰꯰꯰
| youthclubs2 = [[Newell's Old Boys]]
| youthyears3 = ꯲꯰꯰꯰–꯲꯰꯰꯳
| youthclubs3 = [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| years1 = ꯲꯰꯰꯳–꯲꯰꯰꯴
| clubs1 = [[FC Barcelona C|Barcelona C]]
| caps1 = ꯱꯰
| goals1 = ꯵
| years2 = ꯲꯰꯰꯴–꯲꯰꯰꯵
| clubs2 = [[FC Barcelona B|Barcelona B]]
| caps2 = ꯲꯲
| goals2 = ꯶
| years3 = ꯲꯰꯰꯴–꯲꯰꯰꯲꯱
| clubs3 = [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| caps3 = ꯵꯲꯰
| goals3 = ꯴꯷꯴
| years4 = ꯲꯰꯲꯱–
| clubs4 = [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]]
| caps4 = ꯵<!-- league games only -
| goals4 = ꯰<!-- league games only -
| nationalyears1 = ꯲꯰꯰꯴–꯲꯰꯰꯵
| nationalteam1 = [[Argentina national under-20 football team|Argentina U20]]
| nationalcaps1 = ꯱꯸
| nationalgoals1 = ꯱꯴
| nationalyears2 = ꯲꯰꯰꯸
| nationalteam2 = [[Argentina national under-23 football team|Argentina U23]]
| nationalcaps2 = ꯵
| nationalgoals2 = ꯲
| nationalyears3 = ꯲꯰꯰꯵–
| nationalteam3 = [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]]
| nationalcaps3 = ꯱꯵꯷
| nationalgoals3 = [[List of international goals scored by Lionel Messi|80]]
| club-update = 23:36, ꯲꯰꯲꯱ ꯑꯣꯛꯇꯣꯕꯔ ꯲꯹ (ꯌꯨꯇꯤꯁꯤ)
| nationalteam-update = ꯲꯰꯲꯱ ꯅꯣꯚꯦꯝꯕꯔ ꯱꯳
| medaltemplates = <!--MENTION HOST NATIONS FOR TEAM SPORTS-{{MedalSport|Men's [[Association football|football]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|ARG}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[ꯐꯤꯐꯥ ꯋꯥꯔ꯭ꯜꯗ ꯀꯞ]]}}
{{Medal|RU|[[2014 FIFA World Cup|2014 Brazil]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Copa América]]}}
{{Medal|Winner|[[2021 Copa América|2021 Brazil]]|}}
{{Medal|RU|[[2007 Copa América|2007 Venezuela]]|}}
{{Medal|RU|[[2015 Copa América|2015 Chile]]|}}
{{Medal|RU|[[Copa América Centenario|2016 United States]]|}}
{{Medal|3rd|[[2019 Copa América|2019 Brazil]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Football at the Summer Olympics#Men's tournament|Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]]|[[Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|U-23 Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIFA U-20 World Cup]]}}
{{Medal|Winner|[[2005 FIFA World Youth Championship|2005 Netherlands]]|[[Argentina national under-20 football team|U-20 Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[South American Youth Football Championship|South American U-20 Championship]]}}
{{Medal|3rd|[[2005 South American U-20 Championship|2005 Colombia]]|}}
}}

''''ꯂꯤꯑꯣꯅꯦꯜ ꯑꯦꯟꯗ꯭ꯔꯦꯁ ꯃꯦꯁꯤ''' ('''Lionel Andrés Messi'''{{refn|group=note|According to FCBarcelona.com, and his authorised biography, ''Messi'' by [[Guillem Balagué]], his surname is the single "Messi", in accordance with Argentine customs.<ref name="BarcaProfile">{{cite web |title=Profile: Lionel Andrés Messi |publisher=FC Barcelona |url=http://www.fcbarcelona.com/football/first-team/staff/players/messi |access-date=8 September 2015}}</ref>{{sfn|Balagué|2013|pp=32–37}} Other sources, including a 2014 document by [[FIFA]], give his surname as the double "Messi Cuccittini".<ref>{{cite web |title=2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players |publisher=FIFA |date=10 June 2014 |page=2 |url=http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/36/33/44/fwc_2014_squadlists_neutral.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625085714/http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/36/33/44/fwc_2014_squadlists_neutral.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 June 2014 |access-date=8 September 2015}}</ref> After winning a libel case in 2017, Messi's own management company stated: "The football player Lionel Andres Messi Cuccittini has donated a total of €72,783.20 to the organisation [[Doctors Without Borders]]."<ref>{{cite news |last=Marsden |first=Sam |url=http://www.espn.in/football/barcelona/story/3255615/lionel-messi-donates-70k-to-charity-after-winning-libel-case-against-newspaper |title=Messi donates to charity after libel case win |publisher=ESPN |date=2 November 2017|access-date=3 November 2017}}</ref>}} ({{IPA-es|ljoˈnel anˈdɾes ˈmesi|-|Lionel Andrés Messi - Name.ogg}}; ꯱꯹꯸꯷ ꯖꯨꯟ ꯲꯴ ꯄꯣꯛꯈꯤ), ꯑꯁꯨꯝꯅꯁꯨ ꯀꯧꯅꯩ '''ꯂꯤꯑꯣ ꯃꯦꯁꯤ''', is an Argentine professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[forward (association football)|forward]] for {{French football updater|PSG}} club [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]] and [[Captain (association football)|captains]] the [[Argentina national football team|Argentina national team]]. Often considered the best player in the world and widely regarded as<!-- based on consensus on the talk page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Cristiano_Ronaldo/Archive_14#Final_Resolution,_I'm_the_original_writer:_%22Often_considered_the_best_player_in_the_world_and_regarded_by_many_as_the_greatest_of_all_time%22); don't change. - one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record six [[Ballon d'Or]] awards,{{refn|group=note|In addition to four FIFA Ballons d'Or, Messi received ''[[France Football]]''{{'}}s [[ꯕꯦꯂꯣꯟ ꯗ'ꯑꯣꯔ]] ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ [[ꯐꯤꯐ]]ꯒꯤ [[FIFA World Player of the Year|World Player of the Year award]] in 2009 prior to their incorporation; both organisations credited him with five (FIFA) Ballons d'Or.<ref>{{cite web |first=Rémy |last=Lacombe |title=Messi, le Cinquième Élément |magazine=France Football |date=꯲꯰꯱꯶ ꯖꯥꯅꯨꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯱꯱
|url=http://www.francefootball.fr/news/messi-le-cinquieme-element/623615 |access-date=26 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Messi, Lloyd, Luis Enrique and Ellis Triumph at FIFA Ballon d'Or 2015 |publisher=FIFA |date=11 January 2016 |url=https://www.fifa.com/news/y=2016/m=1/news=messi-lloyd-luis-enrique-and-ellis-triumph-at-fifa-ballon-d-or-2015-2754944.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202210654/http://www.fifa.com/news/y=2016/m=1/news=messi-lloyd-luis-enrique-and-ellis-triumph-at-fifa-ballon-d-or-2015-2754944.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 February 2016 |access-date=26 May 2016}}</ref> In 2019, he received a sixth [[2019 Ballon d'Or|Ballon d'Or]] and won the [[The Best FIFA Men's Player|Best FIFA Men's Player]].}} a record six [[European Golden Shoe]]s, and in 2020 was named to the [[Ballon d'Or Dream Team#First Team|Ballon d'Or Dream Team]]. Until leaving the club in 2021, he had spent his entire professional career with [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]], where he won a [[List of FC Barcelona records and statistics|club-record]] 35 trophies, including ten [[La Liga]] titles, seven [[Copa del Rey]] titles and four [[UEFA Champions League]]s. A prolific goalscorer and creative playmaker, ꯃꯦꯁꯤꯅ [[ꯂꯥ ꯂꯤꯒꯥ]]ꯒꯤ ꯈꯨꯋꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯄꯥꯟꯖꯤꯜ (꯴꯷꯴) ꯌꯥꯝꯅ ꯆꯟꯕ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯅꯤ ꯱ꯁꯨꯡ ꯏꯎꯔꯣꯄꯤꯌꯥꯟ ꯂꯤꯒꯀꯤ ꯁꯤꯖꯟꯗ (꯵꯰) ꯫ Messi holds the records for [[List of La Liga top scorers#All-time top scorers|most goals in La Liga]] (474), [[List of La Liga top scorers#Top scorers by season|a La Liga]] and European league season (50), [[List of La Liga hat-tricks|most hat-tricks in La Liga]] (36) and the [[List of UEFA Champions League hat-tricks|UEFA Champions League]] (8), and most [[Assist (association football)|assists]] in La Liga (192), a [[List of La Liga top scorers#Top scorers by season|La Liga]] season (21) and the [[Copa América]] (17). He also holds the record for [[List of men's footballers with 50 or more international goals|most international goals]] by a South American male (80). Messi has scored over [[List of footballers with 500 or more goals|750 senior career goals]] for club and country, and has the most goals by a player for a single club.

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