Lionel Messi is an international football star and philanthropist. He has donated millions of dollars to charities and social causes around the world. He has also been involved in various social initiatives, such as his work with UNICEF, which he became a global ambassador for in 2010. He has also collaborated with the World Food Programme, a UN program that works to fight global hunger. Messi has also been involved in other charitable projects such as donating shoes and other sporting equipment to children in need. In addition, Messi has set up his own charity, the Leo Messi Foundation, which works to promote education, health, sports and culture for children.
Lionel Messi All Awards
-FIFA Ballon d'Or: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 -FIFA World Player of the Year: 2009 -UEFA Best Player in Europe Award: 2011, 2015 -La Liga Best Player: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 -Copa America Best Player: 2011, 2015 -FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball: 2009, 2011, 2015 -UEFA Champions League Top Scorer: 2008–09, 2011–12, 2014–15 -FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 2014 -FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 2014 -UEFA Team of the Year: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 -Ballon d'Or Dream Team: 2015 -European Golden Shoe: 2010, 2012, 2013, 2017 -FIFA FIFPro World XI: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 -FIFA World Cup Silver Ball: 2014 -FIFPro World Young Player of the Year: 2006, 2007, 2008 -ESM Team of the Year: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 -FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Ball: 2005 -FIFA Puskás Award: 2009 -UEFA Goal of the Season: 2006–07, 2008–09 -FIFA FIFPro World Cup XI: 2014 -UEFA Super Cup Man of the Match: 2009, 2011 -La Liga Best Forward: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 -La Liga Best Attacking Midfielder: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 -World Soccer Greatest XI of All Time: 2013