Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and every FIFPRO Men's World 11 honoree from 2005-24

Established by FIFPRO in 2005, the World 11 is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional footballers ...
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Lionel Messi's Soccer Cleats Through the Years

Lionel Messi plays the ball during a Primera Liga match between Cadiz and F.C. Barcelona on Dec. 17, 2005 at the Ramon de Carranza stadium in Cadiz, Spain. The athlete wore a pair of white and ...
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10 days to go: Messi announces himself to the world

The "little boy from Rosario" first twinkle-toed his way on to the global stage at the 2005 U-20 World Cup, and inspired Argentina to glory. Despite starting Argentina's FIFA U-20 World Cup ...