Lionel Messi (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Lionel Messi" in Simple English language version.

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as.com

futbol.as.com

"BeIN Sports: Messi habría rechazado el MVP del torneo" [BeIN Sports: Messi reportedly rejects MVP award for tournament] (in Spanish). AS.com. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.

bbc.com

"Lionel Messi to join Inter Miami after leaving Paris St-Germain". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
"Lionel Messi handed jail terms in Spain for tax frauds". BBC News. 6 July 2016.
"'I knew nothing', Messi tells court". BBC News. 2016-06-02. Retrieved 2020-06-26.

ca2015.com

"The Copa América 2011 Dream Team". Copa America Organisation. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Copa América 2015: Team of the Tournament". Copa América Organisation. 5 July 2015. Archived from the original on 2 September 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

cnn.com

edition.cnn.com

McKirdy, Euan (27 June 2016). "'I think this is best for everyone,' Has Lionel Messi retired from Argentina duty?". CNN. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

elmundo.es

"La selección catalana pierde ante Argentina (0–1) en un partido marcado por la política". El Mundo (in Spanish). 24 May 2008. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008.

espn.com

"Messi tops Ronaldo, wins sixth Ballon d'Or award". ESPN. 2 December 2019.
"Croatia vs. Argentina 3-2 - Match Summary". ESPN. 1 March 2006. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
"Messi breaks Argentina scoring record". ESPN.com. 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
"Lionel Messi retires from Argentina after Copa America final loss to Chile". ESPN.com. 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

espnfc.com

"Lionel Messi: Player Profile". ESPN FC. Retrieved 9 September 2020.

fcbarcelona.com

"Messi's goal against Getafe is the best in Barça's history according to the fans". www.fcbarcelona.com. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
Lionel Messi at Barcelona's official website
"Leo Messi wins his seventh Pichichi, a LaLiga record". FC Barcelona. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.

fifa.com

"FIFA Ballon d'Or: History". FIFA. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Messi, Neuer Heralded as Brazil 2014's Best". FIFA. 13 July 2014. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
"FIFA Club World Cup: Awards". FIFA. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015.
"Barcelona Trio Sweep Awards". FIFA. 20 December 2015. Archived from the original on 20 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005". FIFA. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
"The Best named at FIFA Football Awards". FIFA. 9 January 2017. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
"FIFA FIFPro World11". FIFA. 24 October 2017. Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
"Dream Team Winners Earn Sony Prizes". FIFA. 23 July 2014. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

resources.fifa.com

"The FIFA Football Awards Voting Results 2019" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.

fifa.org

fdp.fifa.org

"FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Argentina" (PDF). FIFA. 18 December 2022. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.

fifpro.org

"FIFPro and FIFA Present the 2015 World XI". FIFPro. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
"DE GEA, KANTE AND MBAPPE IN WORLD 11". FIFPro World Players' Union. 24 September 2018. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
"VAN DIJK AMONG FOUR DEBUTANTS IN MEN'S WORLD 11". FIFPro World Players' Union. 23 September 2019. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
"The FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11 of 2019-2020 - FIFPRO World Players' Union". FIFPRO. 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2020-12-18.

footballcoal.com

"FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be last says Lionel Messi". footballcoal.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-18. Retrieved 2022-05-21.

francefootball.fr

Crépin, Timothé (14 December 2020). "Ballon d'Or Dream Team : Découvrez les révélations de ce onze de légende !". France Football (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2020.

givemesport.com

Callum, Altimas (2023-08-03). "Lionel Messi names the 10 favourite teammates of his career". givemesport.com. Archived from the original on 2023-08-03. Retrieved 2024-11-13.

goal.com

"Messi Wins Fifth Golden Shoe After Winning Pichichi Trophy". Goal. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.

iffhs.de

"Former Results". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
"IFFHS (International Federation of Football for History & Statistics". iffhs.de. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
"IFFHS (International Federation of Football for History & Statistics". www.iffhs.de. Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
"IFFHS MAN TEAM - CONMEBOL - OF THE DECADE 2011-2020". IFFHS. 26 January 2021. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.

laliga.es

"Lionel Messi, 2014–15 Liga BBVA Best Player". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 30 November 2015. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"Lionel Messi named Best Striker in La Liga Santander 2015–16". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

lanacion.com.ar

"Los Ganadores de Olimpia de Plata en Cada Deporte, con los Medallistas Dorados de Río entre los Destacados" [The Winners of the Silver Olimpia in Each Sport, with the Gold Medalists of Río among the Highlights]. La Nacion (in Spanish). 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

larepublica.pe

"El Once Ideal de la Copa América" [The Ideal Eleven of the Copa América]. La República (in Spanish). 16 July 2007. Archived from the original on 29 December 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

ligabbva.com

"Messi, Mejor Delantero y Mejor Jugador" [Messi, Best Forward and Best Player] (in Spanish). Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

marca.com

"Messi rechazó recoger el premio a MVP de la Copa América". Marca (in Spanish). Spain. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
Otero, Paul M. (12 November 2013). "Palmarés de un Genio: El Coleccionista de Trofeos" [Honours of a Genius: The Collector of Trophies]. Marca (in Spanish). Spain. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"The MARCA 2019 football awards: Messi collects sixth Pichichi". Marca. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-12-29.

messi.com

"Lionel Messi Website".

mundodeportivo.com

hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com

"Fiesta y equilibrio". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 25 May 2008. p. 18. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022.

onefootball.com

"Messi equals Zarra's record with sixth Pichichi award". Onefootball. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

radionacional.com.ar

"Premios Olimpia 2015: La Judoca Paula Pareto se Llevó el Oro y los de Plata Fueron Para Messi, Marco Ruben, Andrés Nocioni y Adolfo Cambiaso" [Olympia Awards 2015: The Judoca Paula Pareto Took the Gold and Silver Was for Messi, Marco Ruben, Andrés Nocioni and Adolfo Cambiaso] (in Spanish). LRA Radio Nacional. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

rsssf.com

"Lionel Andrés Messi – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
"European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 9 May 2017.

si.com

“Messi Wins Sixth Pichichi Trophy, Extends Lead in European Golden Boot Race”. Sports Illustrated, 19 May 2019

sportslibro.com

Rakesh (2020-04-08). "Lionel Messi Biography| Family| Career| Net Worth". Sportslibro.com. Retrieved 2020-09-12.

telegraph.co.uk

Hawkey, Ian (30 December 2013). "Catalonia and Basque Country reignite call for independent national football identities". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
Magee, Will (2 December 2019). "Ballon d'Or: live updates from the ceremony as Lionel Messi and Virgil van Dijk compete for top award". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
"Lionel Messi allegedly refuses best player award at Copa America as trophy removed from ceremony". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

tn.com.ar

"Delfina Pignatiello se quedó con el Olimpia de Oro". TN (in Spanish). Buenos Aires. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2018.

uefa.com

"Profile: Lionel Messi". UEFA. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Facts and figures: UEFA.com Team of the Year 2017". UEFA.com: The official website for European football. UEFA. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
"UEFA.com fans' Team of the Year 2018 revealed". UEFA.com: The official website for European football. UEFA. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
"UEFA.com fans' Team of the Year 2019 revealed". UEFA.com: The official website for European football. UEFA. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
"UEFA.com Fans' Teams of the Year 2020 announced". UEFA.com: The official website for European football. UEFA. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

en.toty.uefa.com

"Team of the Year 2015: Lionel Messi". UEFA. 8 January 2016. Archived from the original on 20 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

usatoday.com

ftw.usatoday.com

"Lionel Messi married his childhood sweetheart, and the photos are stunning". For The Win. 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2018-03-30.

web.archive.org

"FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Argentina" (PDF). FIFA. 18 December 2022. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
"La selección catalana pierde ante Argentina (0–1) en un partido marcado por la política". El Mundo (in Spanish). 24 May 2008. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008.
"Fiesta y equilibrio". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 25 May 2008. p. 18. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022.
Hawkey, Ian (30 December 2013). "Catalonia and Basque Country reignite call for independent national football identities". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 28 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
"World Soccer". 2010-05-16. Archived from the original on 16 May 2010. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
Callum, Altimas (2023-08-03). "Lionel Messi names the 10 favourite teammates of his career". givemesport.com. Archived from the original on 2023-08-03. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
"FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be last says Lionel Messi". footballcoal.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-18. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
"FIFA Ballon d'Or: History". FIFA. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Messi, Neuer Heralded as Brazil 2014's Best". FIFA. 13 July 2014. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
Otero, Paul M. (12 November 2013). "Palmarés de un Genio: El Coleccionista de Trofeos" [Honours of a Genius: The Collector of Trophies]. Marca (in Spanish). Spain. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Messi, Mejor Delantero y Mejor Jugador" [Messi, Best Forward and Best Player] (in Spanish). Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Lionel Messi, 2014–15 Liga BBVA Best Player". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 30 November 2015. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"Lionel Messi named Best Striker in La Liga Santander 2015–16". Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 24 October 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
"FIFA Club World Cup: Awards". FIFA. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015.
"Barcelona Trio Sweep Awards". FIFA. 20 December 2015. Archived from the original on 20 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005". FIFA. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
"Former Results". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
"IFFHS (International Federation of Football for History & Statistics". iffhs.de. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
"Los Ganadores de Olimpia de Plata en Cada Deporte, con los Medallistas Dorados de Río entre los Destacados" [The Winners of the Silver Olimpia in Each Sport, with the Gold Medalists of Río among the Highlights]. La Nacion (in Spanish). 20 December 2016. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
"FIFPro and FIFA Present the 2015 World XI". FIFPro. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
"The Best named at FIFA Football Awards". FIFA. 9 January 2017. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
"FIFA FIFPro World11". FIFA. 24 October 2017. Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
"DE GEA, KANTE AND MBAPPE IN WORLD 11". FIFPro World Players' Union. 24 September 2018. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
"VAN DIJK AMONG FOUR DEBUTANTS IN MEN'S WORLD 11". FIFPro World Players' Union. 23 September 2019. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
"IFFHS (International Federation of Football for History & Statistics". www.iffhs.de. Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
"IFFHS MAN TEAM - CONMEBOL - OF THE DECADE 2011-2020". IFFHS. 26 January 2021. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
"Team of the Year 2015: Lionel Messi". UEFA. 8 January 2016. Archived from the original on 20 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"Dream Team Winners Earn Sony Prizes". FIFA. 23 July 2014. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
"El Once Ideal de la Copa América" [The Ideal Eleven of the Copa América]. La República (in Spanish). 16 July 2007. Archived from the original on 29 December 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"The Copa América 2011 Dream Team". Copa America Organisation. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
"Copa América 2015: Team of the Tournament". Copa América Organisation. 5 July 2015. Archived from the original on 2 September 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Magee, Will (2 December 2019). "Ballon d'Or: live updates from the ceremony as Lionel Messi and Virgil van Dijk compete for top award". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2 December 2019.

worldsoccer.com

"World Soccer". 2010-05-16. Archived from the original on 16 May 2010. Retrieved 2022-07-12.

youtube.com

Messi Magic (7 June 2016). "Messi Solo Goal vs Getafe ► Best Possible 1080p Quality". Youtube. Retrieved 9 March 2021.