10 Facts you must know about Messi

1. Messi full name is Luis Lionel Andres Messi.

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2. He was born on 24th june, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina

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3. Messi's Father was a steel worker and later coach of local football team.

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4. Messi had growth harmone deficiencty at the age of 11.

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5. Due to father's medical insurance they could only cover two years treatment.

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6. Initially Messi was mute thought his teammates.

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7. Messi suffers from homesickness after his mother left, He stayed with his father.

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8. In 2002, Messi was the top scorer with 35 goals in 30 games

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9. Messi in 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, Became the youngest player to represent Argentina.

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10. In FIFA World Cup, Messi is the sixth youngest player to score.

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