100 things to know about Lionel messi All of us know that Lionel Messi is one of the greatest football player of all time . Many of us are familiar with the recent records made by Lionel Messi . Today we are going to talk about other facts about Lionel Messi that many of us don’t know . Here is the list ->>>>>>>> § source: internet § Born Luis Lionel Andres Messi on june 24 1987 in Rosario Argentina. § § Parents: Jorge and Ceclia Messi. § § Joined the Newell’s old boys youth team at the age of 8. § § Diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency. § § Joined Barcelona at the age of thirteen because his parents couldn’t afford to pay his medical bills. § § Played in the youth team from 2000 to 2004. § § Made his debut on October 16 2004 against Espanyol at the age of 17, wearing jersey number 30. § § He obtained his Spanish citizenship on 26 September 2006. § § He was the