“I’d always played football on the street since I was tiny, and it was great fun. After that, I started playing for a local neighbourhood team when I was about five or six.”— Lionel Messi, fourfourtwo.comTagged: Football, soccer, Fun
“I’m always proudest whenever I’ve been part of trophy-winning team. Lifting a title makes me feel so happy because it’s what I want to do in football: be successful.”— Lionel Messi, fourfourtwo.comTagged: Pride, Winning, Titles, Championships, soccer
“Pressure in football is an interesting topic. Personally, I try to help myself as best I can. I’m always looking to remain as calm and relaxed as possible when I go onto the pitch. When I feel the grass beneath my feat I feel sure, because playing football is what I enjoy most.”— Lionel Messi, fourfourtwo.comTagged: soccer, Football, pressure, Clam
“I start preparing for a game, much like the rest of the squad, after the previous match finishes. We talk about what we did well and what we can improve. We play a lot of games in a very short space of time, so I think it’s important to always look forwards and never backwards in football.”— Lionel Messi, fourfourtwo.comTagged: preparation, Training, positivism attracts positivity
“Everyone’s got their own style. Everybody’s different. I think I’m just normal, jeans and T-shirt.”— Lionel Messi, fourfourtwo.comTagged: style, jeans, T-Shirt
“I try to not to look at the future and to just focus on the day-to-day and set objectives in the near future.”— Lionel Messi, fourfourtwo.comTagged: Future, Practical, Objectives