Inter Miami skipper Lionel Messi has expressed deep gratitude for the natural ability he believes was a divine gift. Speaking at the American Business Forum in Miami, the global football icon discussed both his extraordinary talent and the personal sacrifices that shaped his legendary career.
“I have always said that God gave me talent and I have had it since I was a child, but I made a lot of sacrifices and effort,” Messi was quoted by TouchlineX as saying.
“I’m grateful to God because he gave me the most important thing.”
Messi, recognised across the world as one of the greatest players in football history, continues to inspire fans with his humility and achievements. The 38-year-old remains the most decorated footballer ever, boasting over 45 career titles. His most notable triumph in recent years was leading Argentina to victory at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
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