Watch: Lionel Messi Receives Grand Welcome At Boyhood Club, Scores Stunning Freekick
Argentina star player Lionel Messi celebrated his 36th birthday in a very memorable way. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner, who successfully guided Argentina to victory in the FIFA World Cup 2022 in December last year, played a match for his Argentinian club Newell's Old Boys on Saturday. This match was also a farewell game to Messi's former Argentina teammate Maxi Rodriguez, who played his last game for Newell's Old Boys. Ahead of the match, the entire crowd at Rosario gave a grand welcome to Messi and welcomed him back to his home ground.