Lionel Messi is considered one of the greatest soccer players in the world， and his inspiring story of hard work and determination is a testament to his talent and passion.
As a child， Messi always had a passion for soccer and often played with his brothers in the street. He was so passionate about the sport that his father took him to a local soccer club， where he was eventually signed by Newell’s Old Boys.
At the age of 11， Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency， which prevented him from growing normally. His parents could not afford to pay for the treatments， so Messi moved to Spain and signed with FC Barcelona， who agreed to pay for his treatments.
Despite his physical limitations， Messi worked hard to develop his skills and compete with the best players in the world. He developed his technique and tactical knowledge， and worked hard on his physical condition to reach peak performance.
Today， Messi is one of the most successful soccer players in the world， and his story is an inspiring example of the power of hard work and determination. He has proven that anything is possible if you put in the effort and never give up.
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