Facts about Messi

Luis Lionel Messi was born in Argentina in ...

• 1989

• 1988

• 1987

• 1986

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At the age of ... moved from Argentina to Spain for football.

• 13

• 14

• 12

• 15

He played his first match for FC Barcelona at the age of ...

• 16

• 15

• 18

• 17

Messi is ... tall.

• 168 cm

• 170 cm

• 169 cm

• 172 cm

He plays ... for FC Barcelona.

• midfielder

• defender

• goalkeeper

• forward

... called Messi ''little brother''.

• Neymar

• Suarez

• Maradona

• Ronaldinho

In ... FIFA honoured Messi with

''World Player of the Year'' title.

• 2009

• 2010

• 2012

• 2011

Messi became captain of the Argentina national team in ...

• 2010

• 2012

• 2013

• 2011

At the age of 20 Messi received the nickname ...

• ''Messiah''

• ''Maradona''

• ''Muhammad''

• ''Messina''

In 2012, Messi received

the Guiness World Record title

for most goals in a calendar year ...

• 101

• 81

• 91

• 71