About Lionel MessiLionel Messi is the best player in the world. Lethal in the one on one, this modest Argentine has speed, dribbling and shooting skills. But despite so many individual virtues, he is also a remarkable team player.
Messi is considered one of the best players of his generation and Diego Maradona himself declared Messi to be his successor. Messi was born to Italian Argentine parents, Jorge Horacio Messi and Celia María Cuccittini. His family is said to have originated from Ancona in Italy. His ancestor Angelo Messi, moved to Argentina in 1883.
Relatives of Lionel Messi
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| Jorge Horacio Messi, Father of Lionel Messi |
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| Celia María Cuccittini Messi, Mother of Lionel Messi |
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| Rodrigo Messi, Brother of Lionel Messi |
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| Matías Messi, Brother of Lionel Messi |
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| Maria Sol Messi, Sister of Lionel Messi |
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| Macarena Lemos, Girlfriend of Lionel Messi |
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| Luciana Salazar, Girlfriend of Lionel Messi |
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| Antonella Roccuzzo, Girlfriend of Lionel Messi |
