Leo Messi

Lionel Messi is one of the world’s best soccer players.

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Messi was born on 24th June 1987 in Spain.

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Answer explanation

He was born in Argentina.

He plays for Inter Miami CF in 2023.

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He makes about $50 million a year, which is around $4.1 million a month!

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Messi came to Barcelona from Argentina at the age of 13.

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Barcelona FC paid for a growth hormone treatment for him to grow because he was small.

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His height now is 5 feet 11 inches, he is not the tallest in the game.

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Answer explanation

He is now 5 feet 7 inches

Together with Xavi and Iniesta, they are the centre pieces of Argentina’s game.

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Answer explanation

Together with Xavi and Iniesta, they are the centre pieces of Barcelona’s game