LONDON – Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has made history in the World ofFootball in the 21st century.
He is one of the biggest names in the world of football, ever. He is knownfor his second-to-none goal-scoring skills, his eye for play-making and hisimportance on the pitch.
He has been at the Camp Nou for over a decade now as a professionalfirst-teamer. Messi made his debut in 2005 and he has never looked backagain.
Since 2005, the little Lionel has grown into a legend of the game, a silentleader who inspires his team via his performances not words. He has soaredto greater heights and it seems as if there is nothing more for him toachieve.
So much so that, in the 21st century, he has won more trophies than many ofthe major football clubs around the globe including arch-rivals RealMadrid, Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Juventus
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In total, the little Argentine has won 33 trophies, including 9 SpanishLeague titles, 4 UEFA Champions League titles, 8 Spanish Super Cup wins, 6Spanish Cup titles, and 3 FIFA Club World Cup and 3 UEFA Super Cup titleseach.
In comparison, arch-rivals Real Madrid, as a whole, have won 26 trophies,German club Bayern Munich have won 30, Manchester United have won 25, whileCristiano Ronaldo‘s new club Juventus have won just 18.
