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Messi Gives Away Award to PSG Teammate
Leandro Paredes, currently on loan at Juventus from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), recently revealed that Lionel Messi gave him his 2020-21 La Liga best player award. Lionel Messi is one of the greatest football players of all time, with a list of accomplishments that could go on for days. He has won so many awards and trophies that he doesn't mind giving them away.
Paredes, who is also Argentine, asked Messi whether he would give him the award, and Messi did so without hesitation. Since joining PSG, Messi has scored 31 goals and provided 33 assists in 69 matches for the French club. He won the Ligue 1 title in his first season, and PSG looks well on course to win the league again this season.
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Messi was on the scoresheet in PSG's recent 3-1 victory over RC Lens, and he was seen swapping shirts with Lens' Argentine defender Facundo Medina. The two compatriots were seen chatting briefly after the match, and Medina congratulated Messi on his World Cup victory with Argentina. Messi scored seven goals and provided three assists during the tournament and was awarded the Golden Ball.
During a tour of his home, Paredes showed off the prestigious award, which now sits alongside a signed ball from Messi's World Cup success in Qatar. The award has "Player of the Season" written on one side and "Lionel Messi" on the other.
Response to the Gesture
This gesture of kindness from Messi has delighted football fans around the world, who have taken to social media to express their admiration for the Argentine star.
Many fans have pointed out that Messi's generosity is a testament to his character and his commitment to his teammates. They believe that his willingness to give away one of his most prized possessions shows how much he values the people around him and how much he wants to see them succeed.
Messi's Achievements
Messi, who won six Player of the Season awards during his time with Barcelona, has won numerous other individual accolades, including seven Ballon d'Ors and two World Cup Golden Ball awards.
He has won 10 La Liga titles, four Champions League titles, a Copa America triumph, and a World Cup victory, making him one of the greatest players to have ever graced a football field. Despite all of his success, Messi is a humble and generous person.
Messi and Paredes were both part of the Argentine team that won the World Cup in December, and they are currently playing together at Paris Saint-Germain. However, Messi's future at PSG is uncertain, with rumors suggesting that he may return to Barcelona or move to a new team in the near future.
Messi's future is still uncertain, with his contract at PSG set to run down soon. There have been rumors of a possible return to Barcelona, the team where Messi made his name and became a legend. No matter where he ends up, there is no doubt that Messi's legacy in the world of football is secure.
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