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When he was born
Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Argentina -
When he got his first soccer ball
Lionel Messi got his first soccer ball when he was 3 years old. -
When he started playing
Messi started to love playing soccer at the age of 5. -
His first youth team
Messi played for his first youth team called Newell's Old Boys at age 8 -
Develped a Horomone Deficiency
At age 11 Messi develped a horomone Deficiency which he later overcame in his life. He had to get a nightly injection. If he didn't have a nightly injection he would've been 4 foot 7 -
Unable to pay
Messi's parents were unable to pay for his treatment . -
First time with Barcelona
Messi's first match with Barcelona was played. -
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His first World Cup
Messi plays in the world cup for the first time with Argentina. -
His own Foundation
Messi made his own Foundation called the Messi Foundation. It is aimed to supporting children that are sick from diseases and need help -
Player of the Year
Messi earned his first Balloon D'Or award also known as the player of the year award. -
second player of the year award
Messi earns his second player of the year award. -
World Cup
Messi played in the 2010 World Cup for Argentina -
third player of the year award
Messi earns the player of the year award again. -
Donating
Messi donated nearly 1 million dollars to his hometown in Rosario for sports and schools. -
Becoming a Goodwell Ambassator
Messi became a Goodwell Ambassator for Unicef. -
Breaking the record
Messi broke the record for scoring goals in a season the number of goals of 90. -
forth player of the year award
Finally Messi earns his forth pplayer of the year award. -
He has a kid
Messi gets a kid named Thiago. -
Messi gets a tattoo
Messi gets a tattoo on his left calf of his son's hands and his name