Career Timeline of Lionel Messi: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Discover the career path of Lionel Messi, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer widely considered one of the greatest players of all time. He captains both Inter Miami and the Argentina national team. He holds numerous records, including eight Ballon d'Or awards, six European Golden Shoes, and has been named FIFA's world's best player eight times. Messi is the most decorated player in football history with 45 team trophies. His records include most goals in a calendar year (91), most goals for a single club, most goals in La Liga (474), most goal contributions in the FIFA World Cup (21), and most goal contributions in the Copa América (32). He has scored over 870 senior career goals and provided over 380 assists.