New York: Lionel Messi has been named as Time magazine’s 2023 ‘Athlete of the Year’. The star was able to create big movements in American soccer and deserved this achievement. After moving to MLS club Inter Miami, the club won the first title in their history, the Leagues Cup.
After the World Cup victory, many awards came to the superstar. Last October, Messi won the eighth Ballon d’Or in his career. Earlier, Messi received Laureus Award and FIFA The Best Award.
Messi is the player who played a crucial role in making Argentina champions in Qatar World Cup 2022. Messi, who was selected as the best player in the World Cup, scored seven goals, including a double in the final. After Maradona in 1986, with the hero who made Argentina the world champions.
The player has also performed well in club football in the 2022-23 season. Scored 16 goals and an assist each in the league for French giants PSG. He also excelled for the team in the Champions League. Messi left PSG and joined the MLS club Inter Miami and participated in the club’s first title in its history. The Argentina captain’s performance was crucial in helping Inter Miami win the League Cup.
2023-12-06 06:30:00
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