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Section size for Lionel Messi (29 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	21,208	21,208
Early life	12,255	12,255
Club career	86	58,109
Barcelona (2004–2021)	32	47,554
2004–2008: Rise to the first team	5,654	5,654
2008–2012: Success under Pep Guardiola	16,994	16,994
2012–2014: Record-breaking year and Messidependencia	6,594	6,594
2014–2017: Arrival of Luis Enrique and birth of MSN	8,428	8,428
2017–2021: Final years at Barcelona	9,852	9,852
Paris Saint-Germain (2021–2023)	6,175	6,175
Inter Miami (2023–present)	4,294	4,294
International career	16,360	16,360
Player profile	21	51,555
Style of play	24,871	24,871
Reception and comparisons to Diego Maradona	16,808	16,808
Comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo	9,855	9,855
In popular culture	27,716	27,716
Personal life	20	23,664
Family and relationships	9,438	9,438
Philanthropy	12,252	12,252
Tax fraud	1,954	1,954
Career statistics	24	17,264
Club	11,547	11,547
International	5,693	5,693
Honours	14,217	14,217
See also	1,148	1,148
Notes	374	374
References	1,499	1,499
External links	8,110	8,110
Total	253,479	253,479

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@PeeJay: Hi! I see the source of information in subsection 2022–23 under Club career has not been added by anyone. Hope you will do this. Thanks!!! Hongkytran

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Messi is the Most decorated player in the history of football. 103.177.122.234 (talk) 03:56, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Messi's World cup The rise of a Legend Tv series

Add filmography Messi's World Cup The rise of a legend Apple Tv+ 4 part documentary series with imdb rating 8.4/10 2409:408D:485:17CC:DBAA:6A2A:903F:43BA (talk) 11:03, 2 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Messi is the first top footballer to openly support a memecoin by promoting Watercoin on his Instagram page, which supports social projects for gaining clean drinking water in developing countries. 185.46.130.220 (talk) 19:10, 8 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Social Commitment / Promotion for crypto currency

Messi is the first top footballer to openly support a memecoin by promoting Watercoin on his Instagram page, which supports social projects for gaining clean drinking water in developing countries. 185.46.130.220 (talk) 19:16, 8 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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+Add filmography Messi's World Cup The rise of a legend Apple Tv+ 4 part documentary series with imdb rating 8.4/10 [[Special:Contributions/2409:408D:485:17CC:DBAA:6A2A:903F:43BA|2409:408D:485:17CC:DBAA:6A2A:903F:43BA]] ([[User talk:2409:408D:485:17CC:DBAA:6A2A:903F:43BA|talk]]) 11:03, 2 July 2024 (UTC)
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