Goals and goals! Now, this is the correct way to ask for Lionel Messi, the second all-time international goal scorer and always the best. Also apart from performing magic with the Argentina national football team, he has done the same with the clubs he has played for. No football fan can deny that Messi is one of the greatest of all time, a record eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, and an absolute champion for his clubs. In almost 20 years of his professional career, this legend has played for only a few clubs but has always given his best. But how many clubs has he played for in total? See how many outfits he has worn throughout his career.
Teams Lionel Messi has played for
| Years | Club |
| 1992-1995 | Grandoli (Argentina) |
| 1995-2000 | Newell’s Old Boys (Argentina) |
| 2000-2021 | FC Barcelona (Spain) |
| 2021-2023 | PSG (France) |
| 2023-present | Inter Miami (USA) |
FC Barcelona
At one time, Messi was Barcelona, and Barcelona was Messi, as this was the connection fans had with the club. This Spanish giant was the major club Messi joined at the young age of 13. He entered Barcelona’s famous youth academy, La Masia, and it has been documented that his first contract was given by team director Charly Rexach on a paper napkin. This Argentinian quickly rose through the ranks and made his competitive debut in La Liga against Espanyol on October 16, 2004, becoming the youngest player to represent Barcelona at that time. This club became a support system for Lionel Messi, and until 2021, they were both glued to each other. Over his career at Barcelona, Messi played 778 matches and scored a club-record 672 goals.
Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
Although not as long as he was with Barcelona, he joined top French club Paris Saint-Germain for a brief stint. The French giants signed him to a two-year contract until 2023. Just as he did for Barcelona, he made an impact here in the French outfit, making his debut against Reims in Ligue 1. He later helped the team win the 2021-22 and 2022-23 Ligue 1 titles.
Inter Miami
After playing for all these clubs, Messi’s magic is now captivating American fans. He joined Inter Miami in 2023 and quickly became the club’s highest scorer with 33 goals. It is important to add that former England captain David Beckham is the co-owner also not to forget Inter Miami, is one of the newest clubs in Major League Soccer. Looking more about Messi here so In 36 games, he has emerged as the top player for Inter Miami, as mentioned, currently leading the goal charts.
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