How Many Trophies Does Messi Have?

Over his career, Messi has earned countless trophies and accolades. In this article, I’m going to tell you a bit about this renowned soccer player, and the trophies he has earned. 

How Many Trophies Does Messi Have?

Who Is Lionel Messi?

Lionel Andres Messi is an Argentinian professional soccer player. He currently plays in the position of forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain.

He is also the captain of the Argentina national team. He is often referred to as one of the best soccer players in the world, and sometimes as the best of all time. 

Lionel Messi’s Achievements 

For the European Golden Shoes, Messi has set a record for the most ever won by a single soccer player. He has won a total of 6 European Golden Shoes.

Lionel Messi also holds the record for the most Ballon d’Or awards ever held by a single soccer player.

For this award, he has won a total of seven over the course of his career. Messi was also named for the Ballon d’Or Dream Team. 

Although Messi has won a striking number of awards during his soccer career, the player has also broken other records.

Speak to any Messi fan, and they will know the following fact. During 2012, Lionel Messi professionally scored 91 goals in competitive matches.

This is the record number of goals scored by any professional soccer player in one calendar year. 

Messi even made it into the Guinness World Records for this feat, when Guinness World Records confirmed that Messi had beaten the previous holder of the record, Gerd Muller.

Gerd Muller held the record between 1972 and 2012, meaning he could claim this record as his own for a total of 40 years. He earned this record when he scored a total of 85 goals back in 1972. 

How Many Trophies Does He Have?

Lionel Messi has had an immensely successful career as a soccer player.

In the 16 years since he was first signed up as a player for the Barcelona soccer team, (see also: Best Barcelona Team Ever)as well as the Argentina national team, he has ranked up a very impressive total of 41 titles. 

Messi was awarded the majority of these trophies between the years of 2004 and 2021. This was when he was playing for Barcelona. He won most of his trophies as part of the Barcelona team.

However, as someone who comes from Argentina, he has also often played for the Argentina national team.

There are 4 trophies that Messi has earned, not as part of the Barcelona team, but as part of the Argentina national team. This is the case with his most recent trophy.

During 2022, he was awarded a trophy at the Finalissima 2022. He has also been awarded 2 trophies at PSG. 

What Trophies Does Lionel Messi Have?

Lionel Messi’s soccer career has so far been an incredibly impressive one. As one of the most successful soccer players in the world, he has earned various trophies.

The trophies that make up the 41 which he has been awarded with in the last 17 years are all very impressive.

Read on to find out more about all the different trophies Messi has earned. 

What Is The Finalissima 2022?

The Finalissima 2022 was an intercontinental soccer match.  It was played between the winning teams of the European and South American championships.

The match was played between Argentina, who won the Copa America 2021. It was also played by Italy. Who won the UEFA Euro 2020 (which was actually held in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic). 

The match took place in London, in Wembley stadium on June 1st 2022. The match was a revival of one which had not previously been put on for over 29 years.

This was the Artemio Franchi Cup. It was organized by the CONMEBOL and UEFA after the two confederations renewed their partnership. Argentina won the soccer match, beating Italy by 3. The final score was 3-0 to Argentina. 

Trophies Earned 

During 2005, Messi’s soccer career kicked off to a very impressive start. During this year, the soccer player won two trophies.

He was awarded one as part of the Barcelona soccer team, whilst he earned the other for his efforts as part of the national Argentina soccer team.

The first trophy Lionel Messi was awarded was during his time playing for the Barcelona team. In 2005 he was awarded the 2004-2005 La Liga trophy.

The second trophy Lionel Messi earned was also awarded to him for his efforts as part of the Argentina national team. In the same year as winning the La Liga trophy, he was awarded the 2005 Fifa U-20 World Cup.

Messi’s second year in soccer was also incredibly successful.

His success seems to only grow. Whilst in 2005 Messi earnt two trophies, he topped this during his second year as a professional soccer player, when he won three trophies. 

During 2006, he was awarded the La Liga trophy. He also earned the Champions League trophy. Along with these two, he also earned himself the Spanish Super Cup trophy.

This meant that, by only his second year as a professional soccer player, he had already won 5 trophies. This gave his fans a taste of what was to come; a career as one of the best soccer players ever. 

What Is The Finalissima 2022?

The Finalissima 2022 was an intercontinental soccer match. It was played between the winning teams of the European and South American championships.

The match was played between Argentina, who won the Copa America 2021. It was also played by Italy. Who won the UEFA Euro 2020 (which was actually held in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic). 

The match took place in London, in Wembley stadium on June 1st 2022. The match was a revival of one which had not previously been put on for over 29 years.

This was the Artemio Franchi Cup. It was organized by the CONMEBOL and UEFA after the two confederations renewed their partnership. Argentina won the soccer match, beating Italy by 3. The final score was 3-0 to Argentina. 

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