Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Messi by Guillem Balague | A Biography | 2014 | English | 640 pages | EPUB | 3 MB Only |


Messi by Guillem Balague | A Biography | 2014 | English | 640 pages | EPUB | 3 MB Only |


Lionel Messi's career has been a stellar ascent, and shows no signs as yet of slowing down. Born in Rosario in Artina in 1987, he began playing football at a very young age, and it wasn't long before his skill and potential was noticed in Europe by Barcelona. He debuted in the 2004-5 sson, brking FC Barcelona's tm record foryoungest footballer to score a ue goal, and being part of the outstanding tm that won La Liga that yr. His brkthrough sson was 2006-7, when he became a first tm regular, and in 2008-09 he scored 38 goals to play an integral part in the tm's triple-winning success. He surpassed this achievement in 2009-10 with 47 goals in all competitions, and again in 2010-11 with 53 goals.Since Pep Guardiola took over as manager of Barcelona in 2008, Messi has become Barcelona's all-time top scorer in all official club competitions - at the age of 25. He scored an astonishing 91 goals in the calendar yr 2012 alone. He won the FIFA World Player of the Yr Award in 2009, and won the inaugural FIFA BALLON d'Or in 2010 and again in 2011 and 2012. He has also excelled on the international stage, playing for his national tm. The diminutive Artinian plays with a smile on his face at the most successful club in Europn football. He has even been praised by Maradona as his 'successor'. He is undoubtedly one of the grtest players of all time, possibly even the grtest. Guillem Balague's perceptive and compelling book goes to the hrt of the mystery - and ius - that is Messi.


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