Greatest Football Stars: Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi's rapid rise to stardom was filled with hardship, determination, bravery and over 800 goals. It's almost impossible to believe that this Argentinian giant of football was once considered too small to play. Proving any doubters wrong, he showed the world just how talented he was and took both club and country to new, victorious heights. If Messi is on a team, there just is no stopping them.

About the Greatest Football Stars series:

Greatest Football Stars dives into the incredible journeys of the world's greatest players of all time. Featuring talents from all around the globe, this series covers their unique journeys to stardom - from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.