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Xavi Simons career

club career

SeasonClub
25/26
TottenhamTottenham
39
2416
5
4
FA CupFA Cup
1
90
0
0
Champions LeagueChampions League
10
573
1
3
Premier LeaguePremier League
26
1603
4
1
Carabao CupCarabao Cup
2
150
0
0
25/26
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
1
90
0
0
BundesligaBundesliga
1
90
0
0
24/25
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
30
2486
7
10
Champions LeagueChampions League
5
335
0
0
BundesligaBundesliga
25
2151
7
10
23/24
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
40
3247
13
10
Champions LeagueChampions League
8
595
2
2
BundesligaBundesliga
32
2652
11
8
22/23
PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven
39
3166
8
20
Europa LeagueEuropa League
5
363
0
1
EredivisieEredivisie
34
2803
8
19
21/22
Paris Saint-GermainParis Saint-Germain
6
131
0
0
Ligue 1Ligue 1
6
131
0
0
20/21
Paris Saint-GermainParis Saint-Germain
1
2
0
0
Ligue 1Ligue 1
1
2
0
0

International career

SeasonTeam
25/26
NetherlandsNetherlands
6
270
1
2
World Cup Qualification UEFAWorld Cup Qualification UEFA
6
270
1
2
24/25
NetherlandsNetherlands
6
394
1
2
UEFA Nations League AUEFA Nations League A
6
394
1
2
2024
NetherlandsNetherlands
6
454
2
1
European ChampionshipEuropean Championship
6
454
2
1
2023
NetherlandsNetherlands
8
581
0
0
European Championship QualificationEuropean Championship Qualification
8
581
0
0
2022
NetherlandsNetherlands
1
8
0
0
World CupWorld Cup
1
8
0
0

Key

Key:

Matches played
Minutes played
Goals
Assists

Frequently asked questions

Lionel Messi is a versatile attacker who has featured both through the middle and in a free role from the right, allowing him to cut inside on to his stronger left foot.

Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, in Argentina on June 24, 1987.

The Argentine maestro wears the number he has been known to don for the majority of his career, the No. 10, at MLS outfit Inter Miami.

Lionel Messi is often among the shortest players on a football pitch, standing at just 1.70m (5ft 7in). However, it is due to his low center of gravity which has made him one of the most fearsome forces to be reckoned with in football history.

Lionel Messi weighs 67kg (148 lbs), his low weight aiding him in gaining high bursts of acceleration and gliding past defenders as if they were never there.

Lionel Messi began his journey in football with local club Grandoli at the age of four, in 1992, before joining the team he loved the most, Newell's Old Boys, at the age of six. He stayed with the Argentine club until 2000, when he made the switch to Barcelona.

Lionel Messi and his wife Antonella Roccuzzo have three sons: Mateo, Thiago, and Ciro.

Lionel Messi is married to Argentine model and media personality Antonella Roccuzzo. The couple exchanged vows back in 2017.