My ideal sportsman Lionel Messi

1. My ideal sportsman Lionel Messi

Student of Volga Region State
Academy of Physical culture, sports
and tourism
Saetov Timur

2. Biography

Lionel Messi was born on June 24, 1987 in
Rosario, Argentina.
In five years playing for amateur football team
"Grandolini“.
In 1995, Messi switched to play professional
club Newell's Old Boys, where he became a
true leader of the team. It was noticed the
ubiquitous scouts River Plate, and Messi
started in two teams.

3.

30 October, 2000 13-year-old Lionel Messi was the player of Barça youth team. In
his first game for the youth team, he scored 5 goals, and season 37 goals in 30
games.
Messi made his debut for the first team in Barcelona November 17, 2003 in
a friendly match against Porto.

4. Debut in the national team

In June 2004, he finally
made his debut in a friendly
match against Paraguay for
the
youth
team
of
Argentina.
In June 2005, Messi won the World
Youth Championship, which was
held in the margins Netherlands. In
this tournament, he became the top
scorer, scoring 6 goals, and received
the "Golden Ball" as the best player
of the tournament.

5. Awards and achievements

-Champion of Spain: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010;
- Winner of the Spanish Cup: 2009;
- Super Cup of Spain: 2005, 2006, 2009;
- Winner of the Champions League: 2006, 2009;
- UEFA Super Cup: 2009;
- Finalist in the Copa America 2007;
- Member of the World Championships in 2006
and 2010;
- Champion of the World Junior (U-20) in 2005;
- Olympic champion in 2008;
- The best football player in Argentina: 2005, 2007;
- The best young footballer according to FIFPro:
2006, 2007, 2008;
- The best young footballer according to World
Soccer: 2006, 2007, 2008;
- The best young players in Europe (Bravo Trophy) in 2007;
- Joined the symbolic team in the world by FIFA and UEFA in 2008;
- Footballer of European Cup 2008/09;
- Best Forward Euro Cup 2008/09;
- Winner of the "Golden Ball": 2009,2010,2011,2012,2015;
- Winner of the "Golden Boot": 2009/10.

6. Thank you for attention