It is surprising how much people want to know about arguably the greatest player ever. If you do a bit of research on La Pulga, you will find literally everything is asked from ‘Can Lionel Messi Dunk?’ to ‘What is Lionel Messi’s IQ?’ I am going to do my best to answer some of the … Read more
For a player as supremely talented as Lionel Messi, you would think he might have a more attractive nickname than La Pulga, which means ‘The Flea’. But why is Lionel Messi called La Pulga? When you think about it, it makes total sense. So let’s delve into the story of Messi’s nickname. Why Is Lionel … Read more
Do you remember that kid at your school who was good at everything? The one who was the best footballer, the best runner, the most intelligent, played the lead role in all the school plays? Let’s find out if that was Lionel Messi and answer the question that is on everyone’s lips… Is Lionel Messi … Read more
At 5’7 and 148 pounds (67kg), Lionel Messi is quite a slight-looking figure on the face of it. However, if you ever see him after a game when he has taken his shirt off as he walks off the pitch, it is obvious he does spend some time in the gym. So how much can … Read more
We know almost everything there is to know about Lionel Messi on the pitch. In previous blogs, we’ve examined how fast he can run, the most amount of goals he has scored in a game and the records he holds. But one thing we don’t know is how fast can Lionel Messi kick a football. … Read more