"Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the world--having won 44 collective trophies, including seven Ballon d'Or awards, 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year, 2019 and 2022 Best FIFA Men's Player, and more. ... Learn about Lionel's epic career and his lifelong love for soccer in this illustrated biography for young readers"--Provided by publisher.

Who is Lionel Messi? -- From Argentina to Spain -- Barcelona -- Highs and lows -- Finally, a world champion -- Messi to Miami.