Messi was born on June 24, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina, the son of Jorge Horacio Messi, a factoryworker, and Maria Celia Cuccittini a half cleaning tiempo.34 35 36 His family, from his father, has descent Italian because of his great grandfather Angelo Messi, who lived in the cityof Ancona, and moved to Argentina in 1883.37 38 has two brothers named Rodrigo and Matias as well as a sister called Mary Sol.39 also, two of hiscousins (Maximilian and Emanuel Biancucchi) are also players. With just five years ago, Lionel Messi took his first steps in Grandoli, a neighborhood club a few blocksfrom his home, south of the city of Rosario, Argentina. The club was run by his father,Jorge.40 In 1995, Messi began training in the lowerdivisions of Newell's Old Boys, 40club with which he won the Friendship Cup in Peru in 1997. At the age of 11, was diagnosedwith hormone deficiency crecimiento.41 Club Atletico River Plate, at the time of the First Division Argentina showed interest in Messi's progress, but did not have enoughmoney to pay for treatment, which was priced at $ 900 per mes.36 Carles Rexach, 42 head coach of Barcelona, Messi's talent noticed and he had relativesin Lleida, Spain, being able, with his father, starting a viaje.36 Barcelona signed him after watching him play, 43 then offered to payfor expensive treatments if he was moving toEspaña.40 His family moved to Barcelona where he began playing with computers juveniles
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