Lionel Messi was born in Santa Fe Province on June 24, 1987. At the age of five, Grandoli, a club coached by his father, began playing football. 

Lionel Messi started playing football as a kid, and the clubs on both sides of the Atlantic noticed his performance. His family moved to Barcelona when he was thirteen. He played for the under-14 team of FC Barcelona and graduated fast through the high-level levels until his informal debut with FC Barcelona at the age of 16.

Messi appeared first at FC Barcelona to be the youngest player ever to score a franchise goal in his record book on May 1, 2005.

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