Introduction About Lionel Messi Hailed as one of football's most extraordinary talents, Lionel Andrés Messi, often known simply as Leo Messi, is a force to be reckoned with on the pitch. This Argentine maestro, born on June 24, 1987, has etched his name in the annals of football history with an illustrious career that spans several continents. Currently dazzling audiences as a...