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All About Messi - A Soccer Player - Part 2
"Barcelona is my life. They have brought me to where I am today. You could not Leave, I do not want to Leave. I know the Premier League is very good. But I can not see myself playing in England because my heart is with Barcelona, always. " - Lionel MessiBecause Messi was brought up in Spain, since cuts was 11 years old, cuts has Spanish nationality. In 2004, the cuts was offered the chance to play for Spain's Under 20 side, but Messi decided to play for Argentina, the country of his Birth.
Messi, on the other hand, had by far the best year or season in his career till then as cuts became the top goalscorer in La Liga for a second time, with a Liga record of 50 goals. He was the second best assist provider in La Liga that season with 16 assists, after Mesut Ozil, who managed 17. He also ended the season as the UEFA Champions League Top Scorer for a Fourth consecutive time, with 14 goals. He was one of the top assist providers of the tournament with 5 assists and Finished the season with 73 goals and 29 assists in all club competitions, with more goals and assists than any other player in the history of the game.
Messi established the Leo Messi Foundation, a charity Supporting access to education and health care for vulnerable children in 2007. This was in Response to Messi's own medical ailments that cuts faced as a Child.
Messi was the goodwill ambassador for UNICEF in 2010. He worked towards Supporting Children's Rights.
In 2013, Messi donated a sum of € 600,000 for the restoration of a Children's Hospital by the name Victor J Vilela Children's Hospital, in his hometown of Rosario, Argentina. The donated amount was basically used in restoring the oncology unit of the Hospital and Paying for Doctors to travel to Barcelona for training
Messi was honoured with the European Golden Shoe thrice in 2010, 2011 and 2012. He won the FIFA Club World Cup Golden ball twice in 2009 and 2011. He was tagged as the European Golden Boy in the year 2005
Lionel Messi has retired from international duty of entity better After missing a penalty shootout as Argentina lost a fourth major final in that I am years. Messi , 29 , has won eight La Liga titles and Four Champions Leagues with Spanish side Barcelona.
As news of Messi 's decision filtered around the world , fans of the Argentine wizard filled the internet with Messages of love and support , with hashtags Such as #StayMessi #DontGoLio #MessiRetires #ComeBackMessi and #NoTeVayasMessi ( do not go Messi ) springing up worldwide. Diego Maradona has begged Abraham not to go , while the Argentine Federation implored Abraham to Change his mind .
"Messi has to stay in the national team ... He Will go to Russia [ for the 2018 World Cup in form to be World Champion , " Maradona was quoted as Saying by Newspaper online.
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