Lionel Messi: Soccer's Golden Striker

In 1987 Leo was born in Rosario, Argentina. He began playing soccer at a young age. At 13 years old, Leo and his family moved to Spain so he could play for FC Barcelona’s youth teams. He worked his way up to the pro team. Messi led Barcelona and the Argentina national team to many titles. In 2023 Messi signed with Inter Miami CF, bringing his amazing play to the United States. Learn more about Lionel Messi and how he became soccer’s golden striker

About This Book

By: Leslie Holleran

Illustrated by:

Published by: Lerner Publishing Group

9-12Age Range

- AR

54Pages

FootballSubject

-Lexile

15-30 minsReading Time

-Guided Reading

-Fountas & Pinnell

-DRA

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