2026
4 life events
☀ ROSARIO → THE WORLD
AN EXTRAORDINARY CAREER, EXPLORED. Lionel Messi Timeline: His Life, Matches & Milestones
Explore Lionel Messi’s life from Rosario to his Argentina farewell. Zoom from years to months and days, with sourced matches, goals, family moments, transfers and trophies.
672 Barça goals 8 Ballons d’Or 1 unforgettable story
10 LIONEL ANDRÉS MESSI Rosario, Argentina · 24 June 1987
A LIFE IN MOMENTS
From Rosario. To everything.
A football career. A family. A lifetime of firsts. Follow the thread, then zoom into the moments that matter to you.
…senior appearances98life events & honours1987–2026the story so far
2025
3 life events
2024
3 life events
2023
5 life events
1 more events inside2022
5 life events
1 more events inside2021
5 life events
1 more events inside2020
1 life events
2019
3 life events
2 more events inside2018
5 life events
4 more events inside2017
3 life events
2 more events inside2016
6 life events
3 more events inside2015
6 life events
4 more events inside2014
2 life events
2013
4 life events
3 more events inside2012
6 life events
2 more events inside2011
6 life events
4 more events inside2010
4 life events
3 more events inside2009
7 life events
5 more events inside2008
1 life events
2007
2 life events
2006
5 life events
2 more events inside2005
5 life events
2 more events inside2004
1 life events
2003
1 life events
2000
2 life events
1995
1 life events
1992
1 life events
1987
1 life events
Every senior appearance in our sourced career ledger, plus a growing collection of life events. Youth matches and minor events are not yet exhaustive. Year-only and month-only dates stay at their recorded precision; dates use the local event calendar. Goals exclude penalty shootouts.