Nationality |
Argentine |
Brazilian |
Position |
Forward |
Forward |
Current Club |
Paris Saint-Germain (as of knowledge cutoff) |
Paris Saint-Germain (as of knowledge cutoff) |
Previous Club |
FC Barcelona |
Santos FC, FC Barcelona |
Playing Style |
Exceptional dribbling, playmaking, finishing |
Dribbling, flair, creativity, goal-scoring |
Height |
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Achievements |
Numerous La Liga, Champions League titles |
Domestic league titles, Champions League victory |
Individual Awards |
Multiple Ballon d'Or, Golden Shoes |
FIFA World Cup Best Young Player, individual awards |
Skill Set |
Close ball control, free-kick specialist |
Dribbling skills, acrobatic finishing, free-kicks |
Records |
Numerous goal-scoring records |
Most expensive transfer fee (at the time) |
Influence |
Long-standing career at FC Barcelona |
Impact on Brazilian national team, club performances |
National Team |
Represented Argentina in senior team |
Represented Brazil in senior team |
Playing Relationship |
Former teammate of Neymar at FC Barcelona |
Teamed up with Messi at FC Barcelona |