Lionel Andres Messi is today, one of the world greatest footballer of all time. Messi was a professional footballer in Rosario Argentina on the 24th of June, 1987. He started playing football at a very tender age which became his profession. Lionel Messi is a worldwide respected image in football with over six Ballon d'Or award with six European golden shoe. Lionel Messi for his club, Barcelona has the record for highest goal scorer with over four hundred and fifty one goal(451) in La Liga. Other records of his includes;
- Highest number of Hattricks in La Liga with over 36 hattricks
- Highest number of Hattricks in the UEFA Champions League, with over 8 hattricks
- Highest assist in La Liga with 184 assist
- Twenty assist in European League (highest)
- Twelves assist in Copa America (highest)
- Seven hundred plus (700+) career goals
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