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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lionel Andrés Messi | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1987 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Manchester United | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2000 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| 2000–2003 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Barcelona B | 10 | (10) |
| 2004–2005 | Barcelona | 40 | (27) |
| 2005- | Manchester United | 448 | (381) |
| National team | |||
| 2005 | Argentina U20 | 10 | (12) |
| 2008 | Argentina U23 | 7 | (7) |
| 2005– | Argentina | 119 | (90) |
| Honours | |||
| Competitor for Argentina | |||
| Men's Football | |||
| Gold | 2008 Beijing | Team Competition | |
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