Lionel Messi ABOUT




- Full name: Lionel Andres Messi
- Date of Birth: 24 June 1987
- Birth place: Rosario (Argentina)
- Height: 5'6 and a half" (1.69 metres)
- Club: FC Barcelona
- National team: Argentina
- Shirt number: 10
- Position: Attacking midfielder/forward (right/centre)
- Previous club(s): Newell's Old Boys (Argentina)
- Nickname/other names: Leo, La Pulga (The Flea), La Messiah