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Messi evades Brazil's Marcelo in the semi-final of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Messi would make his debut with the senior national team in 2005, at age 18, coming off the bench in a friendly against Hungary. [189] Messi would have his first start in 2006 against Peru, and would score his first international goal in a friendly against Croatia.
Messi made his debut for Argentina in a 2–1 away win over Hungary on 17 August 2005, [7] and scored his first international goal the following year in his sixth appearance, against Croatia. [1] His goal against Serbia and Montenegro , on 16 June 2006, at the age of 18 years and 358 days, made him the youngest-ever scorer for Argentina at a ...
Messi is a 2014 documentary film directed by Álex de la Iglesia. The film explores the rise of Argentine football player Lionel Messi who, at the time of the film's release, played for FC Barcelona .
The 2014–15 UEFA Champions League semi-finals saw Lionel Messi and Neymar as the key players in a 5–3 aggregate win over Bayern, a 3–0 win at the Camp Nou and then a 3–2 defeat at the Allianz Arena. [16] [17] Bayern's manager at the time was Pep Guardiola, who had previously managed Barcelona from 2008 to 2012.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2014 World Cup, the 20th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. The match was played at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 13 July 2014, and was contested by Germany and Argentina.
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, near the city of Miami, hosted the final.It was confirmed as the host on November 20, 2023. [10] The United States had been announced as host in January 2023; the country had previously hosted the Copa América Centenario in 2016 with the final played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, near New York City, which would also host the ...
The Best FIFA Football Awards is a football award presented annually by the sport's governing body, FIFA. [1]The first awarding ceremony was held on 9 January 2017 in Zürich, Switzerland. [2]
Born in Matadepera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Puig joined Barcelona's La Masia in 2013, from UFB Jàbac Terrassa. [4] After progressing through the youth setup, he made his senior debut with the reserves on 24 February 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Marcus McGuane in a 1–1 home draw against Gimnàstic Tarragona in the Segunda División championship.