Messi playing for Barcelona
Personal information
Full name Lionel Andrés Messi[1]
Date of birth 24 June 1987 (age 24) [1
Place of birth Rosario , Argentina [1]
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Barcelona
Number 10
Youth career
1995–2000 Newell's Old Boys
2000–2003 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls
2003–2004 Barcelona C 8
2004–2005 Barcelona B 22
2004– Barcelona 210
National team‡
2005 Argentina U20 7
2008 Argentina U23 5
2005– Argentina 68
Competitor for Argentina
Men's Football