Brazil鈥檚 Pele, Argentina鈥檚 Maradona, and now 20-something old Lionel Messi? Known for his impressive rate of goal-scoring (a record five Champions League goals in one game this year), the young Argentine soccer star鈥檚 name is already noted in conversations on the sport鈥檚 greatest. As of April, Mr. Messi, who plays for Barcelona, had scored an impressive 50 goals in 43 games for the season, and is thought to be on track to break some of the sport鈥檚 long-running by the time the 2014 World Cup rolls around.
Messi 鈥渋s unbelievably talented and incredibly humble. He makes you hold your breath every time he touches the ball,鈥� said award-winning soccer player Mia Hamm, who . 鈥淗e certainly has the potential to be remembered as the best player of all time.鈥�
