Star football forward Lionel Messi, who played for the Spanish league La Liga club Barcelona forward and Argentina's national team, turned 33 on Wednesday. The charismatic footballer Messi was born on 24 June 1987. On Messi's birthday, he is constantly getting happy birthday on social media. FC Barcelona posted a video on Twitter, in which their captain is celebrating the goal. Barcelona wrote with the video, "Today we are swapping 'Goal of the Day' for another better video because he deserves the best celebration in the world. Happy birthday Leo Messi."

Former England footballer Gary Lineker said, "Happy 33rd birthday to Lionel Messi. 722 matches and 699 goals for one player is constructive and selfless for others as he is deadly in himself. When he retires we'll miss him a lot. Till then we can enjoy him". La Liga shared Messi's photo, writing, "Happy birthday to Lionel Messi."

Messi made his debut for the Barcelona senior team in 2004. He has won all the titles for the club. He has won the league title for the club 10 times, the Copa del Rey Trophy six times and the Champions League title four times. He has won a record six times the prestigious Ballon d'Or award, one more than Cristiano Ronaldo.

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